Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Baked White Potatoes VS Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt

Weight per 300 calories

• Baked White Potatoes: 326g
• Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt: 546g

Baked White Potatoes have 1.7 times more energy per 100g than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Baked White Potatoes or Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%
Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	13%	6%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Baked White Potatoes	Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.5% 0.49g	1.9% 1.85g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.41% 0.13g	1.13% 0.36g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.06% 0.049g	2.4% 0.038g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.94% 0.16g	3.8% 0.65g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53% 68.7g	46% 59.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.9% 5g	5.7% 4.15g	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	1.6% 1.17g	0% 0g	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	% 2.05g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.3g	% 0.38g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	18% 6.85g	11.5% 4.36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	12.2% 6.85g	17.7% 9.93g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Baked White Potatoes	Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.36% 3.26μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13% 0.16mg	57.3% 0.69mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.8% 0.14mg	27.3% 0.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	31% 5mg	51% 8.14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	25% 1.25mg	28% 1.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	53% 0.69mg	40.3% 0.52mg	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	31% 124μg	105% 420μg	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	45.7% 41mg	0% 0mg	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	0.87% 0.13mg	1.45% 0.22mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	7.34% 8.8μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Baked White Potatoes	Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.26% 32.6mg	53% 529mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	46% 0.41mg	25% 0.22mg	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	26% 2.1mg	363% 29mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	21% 88mg	9.1% 38mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	26.8% 0.62mg	46.5% 1.07mg	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	35% 245mg	29% 202mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	52% 1774mg	3.7% 125mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.96% 1.63μg	127% 70μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.52% 23mg	6.55% 98mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10.4% 1.14mg	11.4% 1.25mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	6.65% 246g	12.8% 472g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Baked White Potatoes vs Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt:

• Baked Whole White Potatoes have 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt.
• While Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt contain 4.4 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3 and 3.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes and Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 300 kcal.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes as well as Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin E in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Baked White Potatoes vs Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt:

• Baked Whole White Potatoes have 1.9 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 1.2 times more Phosphorus and 14.1 times more Potassium than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt.
• While Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt contain 16.2 times more Calcium, 13.9 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Manganese, 42.8 times more Selenium, 4.3 times more Sodium and 1.9 times more Water than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes and Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt have similar amounts of Zinc per 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Baked Whole White Potatoes have 1.3 times more Omega 3, 1.2 times more Sugars and 1.6 times more Fiber than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt.
• While Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt contain 4.1 times more Omega 6 and 1.4 times more Protein than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes and Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Baked Whole White Potatoes as well as Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.