Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Fireweed Leaves VS Baked Potato Flesh

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Fireweed Leaves	16%	21%	63%
Baked Potato Flesh	8%	1%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Fireweed Leaves	Baked Potato Flesh	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.05% 204kcal	6.36% 185kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	5.63% 5.46g	0.2% 0.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.16% 0.052g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	1.24% 0.02g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.37% 0.064g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	29.3% 38g	33% 42.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	4.65% 3.37g	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	55.4% 21g	7.83% 2.98g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16.7% 9.35g	6.95% 3.9g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Fireweed Leaves	Baked Potato Flesh	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	39.7% 357μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	5.46% 0.065mg	17.4% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	21% 0.27mg	3.2% 0.042mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	58% 9.28mg	17.3% 2.77mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	54% 2.7mg	22% 1.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	96% 1.25mg	46% 0.6mg	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	55.6% 222μg	4.47% 18μg	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	4.85% 4.37mg	28.2% 25.4mg	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	NA	0.53% 0.079mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0.5% 0.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Fireweed Leaves	Baked Potato Flesh	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	85% 851mg	0.99% 9.92mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	70.6% 0.64mg	47.4% 0.43mg	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	59.5% 4.76mg	8.7% 0.69mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	73.7% 310mg	12% 49.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	578% 13.3mg	14% 0.32mg	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	30.6% 214mg	14% 99mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	29% 980mg	23% 776mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	3.25% 1.8μg	1.1% 0.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.5% 67.5mg	0.66% 9.92mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48% 5.28mg	5.23% 0.58mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.8% 140g	4.05% 150g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Fireweed Leaves VS Baked Potato Flesh per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Fireweed Leaves versus 7 oz of Baked Potato Flesh to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Fireweed Leaves vs Baked Potato Flesh:

• 7 ounces of Fireweed Leaves have more Vitamin A, 6.5 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 12.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Baked Potato Flesh.
• While 7 oz of Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt contain 3.2 times more Vitamin B1 and 5.8 times more Vitamin C than Raw Fireweed Leaves.
• 7 ounces of Baked Potato Flesh have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B2
• Both Raw Fireweed Leaves as well as Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Fireweed Leaves vs Baked Potato Flesh:

• 7 ounces of Fireweed Leaves have 85.8 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 6.9 times more Iron, 6.2 times more Magnesium, 41.6 times more Manganese, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium, 6.8 times more Sodium and 9.2 times more Zinc than Baked Potato Flesh.
• 7 ounces of Baked Potato Flesh lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• Both Raw Fireweed Leaves as well as Baked Potatoes Flesh no Salt lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in seven ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Fireweed Leaves have 27.5 times more Fat, 7.1 times more Fiber and 2.4 times more Protein than Baked Potato Flesh.
• Both Fireweed Leaves and Baked Potato Flesh offer comparable quantities of Energy and Carbohydrate per seven ounces.