Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Basil VS Baked Potato Flesh

Weight per 500 calories

• Basil: 2174g
• Baked Potato Flesh: 538g

Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt have 4 times more energy per unit of mass than Fresh Basil, which is average in comparison to other foods. Basil having very low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Basil or Baked Potato Flesh?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Basil	44%	20%	36%
Baked Potato Flesh	8%	1%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Basil	Baked Potato Flesh	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	14.3% 14g	0.55% 0.54g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.8% 0.89g	0.44% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	429% 6.87g	3.36% 0.054g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	9.34% 1.6g	1% 0.17g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	44.3% 57.6g	89% 116g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9% 6.52g	12.6% 9.14g	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	0.6% 0.43g	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	% 0.43g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	92% 34.8g	21.2% 8.06g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	122% 68.5g	19% 10.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Basil	Baked Potato Flesh	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	638% 5739μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	61.6% 0.74mg	47% 0.56mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	127% 1.65mg	8.7% 0.11mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	123% 19.6mg	47% 7.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	91% 4.54mg	59.7% 3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	259% 3.37mg	124% 1.6mg	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	370% 1478μg	12% 48.4μg	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	435% 391mg	76.5% 69mg	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	116% 17.4mg	1.43% 0.22mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	7514% 9017μg	1.34% 1.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Basil	Baked Potato Flesh	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	385% 3848mg	2.7% 27mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	930% 8.37mg	128% 1.16mg	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	861% 69mg	23.5% 1.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	331% 1391mg	32% 134mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1085% 25mg	37.6% 0.87mg	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	174% 1217mg	38.4% 269mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	189% 6413mg	62% 2102mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	12% 6.52μg	2.93% 1.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.8% 87mg	1.8% 27mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	160% 17.6mg	14% 1.56mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	54% 2001g	11% 405g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Basil VS Baked Potato Flesh Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Basil or Baked Potato Flesh?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Basil vs Baked Potato Flesh:

• 500 calories of Basil have more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 14.6 times more Vitamin B2, 2.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6, 30.6 times more Vitamin B9, 5.7 times more Vitamin C, 80.9 times more Vitamin E and 5590.8 times more Vitamin K than Baked Potato Flesh.
• 500 calories of Baked Potato Flesh have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Fresh Basil as well as Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Basil vs Baked Potato Flesh:

• 500 calories of Basil have 143.1 times more Calcium, 7.2 times more Copper, 36.6 times more Iron, 10.4 times more Magnesium, 28.8 times more Manganese, 4.5 times more Phosphorus, 3.1 times more Potassium, 4 times more Selenium, 11.3 times more Zinc and 4.9 times more Water than Baked Potato Flesh.
• 500 calories of Baked Potato Flesh lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Basil have 25.9 times more Fat, 127.8 times more Omega 3, 4.3 times more Fiber and 6.5 times more Protein than Baked Potato Flesh.
• While 500 kcal of Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt contain 2 times more Carbohydrate and 1.4 times more Sugars than Fresh Basil.
• Both Basil and Baked Potato Flesh offer comparable quantities of Energy per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Baked Potato Flesh provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• Both Fresh Basil as well as Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 500 calories.