Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Baked Frozen Sweet Potato VS Baked White Potatoes

Weight per 100 calories

• Baked Frozen Sweet Potato: 100g
• Baked White Potatoes: 109g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is average in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Baked Frozen Sweet Potato or Baked White Potatoes?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Baked Frozen Sweet Potato	7%	1%	92%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Baked Frozen Sweet Potato	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.12% 0.12g	0.17% 0.16g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.078% 0.025g	0.14% 0.043g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.44% 0.007g	1% 0.016g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.25% 0.042g	0.31% 0.053g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18% 23.4g	17.6% 23g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	12.6% 9.17g	2.3% 1.66g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	0.54% 0.39g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 0.68g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.43g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	4.74% 1.8g	6% 2.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.05% 1.7g	4.08% 2.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Baked Frozen Sweet Potato	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	116% 1043μg	0.12% 1.1μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	5.5% 0.066mg	4.35% 0.052mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.3% 0.056mg	3.6% 0.047mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.47% 0.56mg	10.4% 1.66mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11.2% 0.56mg	8.33% 0.42mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	14.3% 0.19mg	17.6% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	5.2% 1.56μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	5.5% 22μg	10.3% 41.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	10% 9.1mg	15.2% 13.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	5.13% 0.77mg	0.29% 0.043mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.1% 2.5μg	2.45% 2.93μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Baked Frozen Sweet Potato	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.5% 35mg	1.1% 11mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	20.3% 0.18mg	15.3% 0.14mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	6.75% 0.54mg	8.7% 0.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5% 21mg	7% 29.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	29% 0.67mg	8.93% 0.21mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	6.3% 44mg	11.6% 81.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11% 377mg	17.4% 591mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	0.99% 0.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.53% 8mg	0.51% 7.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.73% 0.3mg	3.46% 0.38mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2% 73.7g	2.2% 82g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Baked Frozen Sweet Potato vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt has 959.6 times more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 17.7 times more Vitamin E than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.5 times more Vitamin C than Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt.
• Both Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin K per 100 kcal.
• Both Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Baked Frozen Sweet Potato vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt has 3.2 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Copper and 3.2 times more Manganese than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.3 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt.
• Both Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Selenium and Water per 100 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt has 5.5 times more Sugars than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 2.3 times more Omega 3, 1.3 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt.
• Both Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 100 kcal.
• Both Baked Frozen Sweet Potato no Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.