Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Golden Delicious Apples VS Baked White Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Golden Delicious Apples	2%	2%	96%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Golden Delicious Apples	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.8% 80.8kcal	4.5% 130kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.22% 0.21g	0.22% 0.21g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.18% 0.057g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	1.33% 0.021g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.41% 0.069g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	NA	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	15% 19.3g	23% 30g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	19.6% 14.2g	3% 2.17g	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	12% 8.65g	0.7% 0.51g	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	% 2.65g	% 0.89g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.93g	% 0.57g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.95% 3.4g	7.83% 2.98g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.71% 0.4g	5.3% 2.98g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Golden Delicious Apples	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.47% 4.25μg	0.16% 1.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.13% 0.026mg	5.67% 0.068mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.83% 0.037mg	4.7% 0.061mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.83% 0.13mg	13.5% 2.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.1% 0.1mg	11% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.56% 0.072mg	23% 0.3mg	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	1.06% 4.25μg	13.5% 54μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	NA	20% 18mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.7% 0.26mg	0.38% 0.057mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.13% 2.55μg	3.2% 3.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Golden Delicious Apples	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.85% 8.5mg	1.4% 14mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.72% 0.043mg	20% 0.18mg	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	2.3% 0.18mg	11.3% 0.91mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1.7% 7.1mg	9.1% 38.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	2.16% 0.05mg	11.6% 0.27mg	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	2.02% 14mg	15% 106mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.17% 142mg	22.7% 771mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	1.3% 0.71μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.19% 2.83mg	0.66% 9.92mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.52% 0.057mg	4.5% 0.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.3% 122g	2.9% 107g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Golden Delicious Apples VS Baked White Potatoes per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Golden Delicious Apples versus 5 oz of Baked White Potatoes to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Golden Delicious Apples vs Baked White Potatoes:

• 5 oz of Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 2.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 16.3 times more Vitamin B3, 5.2 times more Vitamin B5, 4.1 times more Vitamin B6, 12.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.5 times more Vitamin K than Raw Golden Delicious Apples with skin.
• 5 ounces of Golden Delicious Apples have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin K
• Both Raw Golden Delicious Apples with skin as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin E in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Golden Delicious Apples vs Baked White Potatoes:

• 5 oz of Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 4.2 times more Copper, 4.9 times more Iron, 5.4 times more Magnesium, 5.4 times more Manganese, 7.5 times more Phosphorus, 5.4 times more Potassium and 8.8 times more Zinc than Raw Golden Delicious Apples with skin.
• Both Golden Delicious Apples and Baked White Potatoes contain similar levels of Water per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Golden Delicious Apples lack sufficient amounts of Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus and Zinc
• Both Raw Golden Delicious Apples with skin as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium in five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Golden Delicious Apples have 6.6 times more Sugars and 16.9 times more Fructose than Baked White Potatoes.
• While 5 oz of Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.6 times more Energy, 1.6 times more Carbohydrate and 7.5 times more Protein than Raw Golden Delicious Apples with skin.
• Both Golden Delicious Apples and Baked White Potatoes offer comparable quantities of Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Golden Delicious Apples provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein