Russet potato vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between russet potatoes and hearts of palm?
- Russet potatoes are higher in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B3, carbs, and vitamin B5, yet hearts of palm are higher in manganese, iron, and zinc.
- Hearts of palm' daily need coverage for manganese is 51% more.
- Russet potatoes have 16 times more vitamin B6 than hearts of palm. While russet potatoes have 0.354mg of vitamin B6, hearts of palm have only 0.022mg.
- The amount of sodium in russet potatoes is lower.
We used Potatoes, Russet, flesh, and skin, baked and Hearts of palm, canned types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +210.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +26.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +222.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +192.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +24.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +228.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +511.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +40% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +509.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +208.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +201.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1509.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.228mg | 1.394mg | 51% |
| Iron | 1.07mg | 3.13mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.354mg | 0.022mg | 26% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 426mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 550mg | 177mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 1.15mg | 7% |
| Starch | 17.45g | 7% | |
| Carbs | 21.44g | 4.62g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.348mg | 0.437mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.067mg | 0.011mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.126mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 58mg | 4% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 28kcal | 3% |
| Copper | 0.107mg | 0.133mg | 3% |
| Folate | 26µg | 39µg | 3% |
| Choline | 15mg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 38mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
| Fats | 0.13g | 0.62g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 65mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.048mg | 0.057mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.202g | 1% |
| Protein | 2.63g | 2.52g | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.7g | 9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 369kcal | 111kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 103g | 357g | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 8.3mg | 7.9mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 19.14g | 2.22g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.08g | N/A | |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 2.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.103g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.085mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.125mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.137mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.041mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.104mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.131mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.044mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.32g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.63 g
Fats:
0.13 g
Carbs:
21.44 g
Water:
74.45 g
Other:
1.35 g
Protein:
2.52 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
4.62 g
Water:
90.2 g
Other:
2.04 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +364.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +376.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.2% |
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Protein
~2.52g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.054 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.202 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3333.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +274.1% |






