Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Cooked Taro Shoots VS Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Taro Shoots	18%	4%	78%
Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	7%	13%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Taro Shoots	Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.83% 140kcal	43.8% 1270kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.82% 0.8g	18.7% 18g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.5% 0.16g	5.2% 1.67g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.25% 0.1g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.35% 0.23g	NA	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	24.6% 32g	201% 262g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	9.5% 6.9g	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	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	68.4% 26g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13% 7.3g	39.6% 22g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Taro Shoots	Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.33% 30μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	31.7% 0.38mg	NA	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	40.8% 0.53mg	NA	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	50.6% 8.1mg	NA	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	15% 0.76mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	86% 1.12mg	NA	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	7.5% 30μg	NA	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	210% 189mg	19% 17mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Taro Shoots	Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14% 140mg	15% 150mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	104% 0.94mg	NA	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	51.3% 4.1mg	62.5% 5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	19% 80mg	NA	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	56.5% 1.3mg	NA	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	37% 260mg	NA	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	101% 3440mg	132% 4500mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18% 10μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.33% 20mg	199% 2980mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	49% 5.4mg	NA	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	25.8% 953g	18.4% 681g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cooked Taro Shoots VS Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Cooked Taro Shoots versus 1 kg of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Cooked Taro Shoots vs Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt:

• 1 kilogram of Cooked Taro Shoots has 11.1 times more Vitamin C than Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt.
• 1 kilogram of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Cooked Taro Shoots vs Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt:

• 1 kilogram of Cooked Taro Shoots has 1.4 times more Water than Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt.
• While 1 kg of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt contains 1.3 times more Potassium and 149 times more Sodium than Cooked Taro Shoots no Salt.
• Both Cooked Taro Shoots and Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt contain similar levels of Iron per one kilogram.
• Both Cooked Taro Shoots no Salt as well as Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Calcium in one kilogram.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kg of Frozen Roasted Potatoes with Salt contains 9.1 times more Energy, 8.2 times more Carbohydrate and 3 times more Protein than Cooked Taro Shoots no Salt.
• 1 kilogram of Cooked Taro Shoots provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein