Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt VS Baked White Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt	9%	1%	90%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.1% 90kcal	3.17% 92kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.15% 0.15g	0.15% 0.15g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.16% 0.052g	0.13% 0.04g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.38% 0.006g	0.94% 0.015g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.53% 0.09g	0.29% 0.049g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16% 20.7g	16.2% 21g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.94% 6.5g	2.1% 1.53g	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	0.69% 0.5g	0.5% 0.36g	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	% 0.57g	% 0.63g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.28g	% 0.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.7% 3.3g	5.53% 2.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.6% 2g	3.75% 2.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	107% 961μg	0.11% 1μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.9% 0.11mg	4% 0.048mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.15% 0.11mg	3.3% 0.043mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.3% 1.5mg	9.55% 1.53mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17.7% 0.88mg	7.66% 0.38mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	22% 0.29mg	16.2% 0.21mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	8% 2.4μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	1.5% 6μg	9.5% 38μg	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	21.8% 19.6mg	14% 12.6mg	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	4.73% 0.71mg	0.27% 0.04mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.9% 2.3μg	2.25% 2.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.8% 38mg	1% 10mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	18% 0.16mg	14% 0.13mg	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	8.63% 0.69mg	8% 0.64mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	6.43% 27mg	6.43% 27mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	21.6% 0.5mg	8.2% 0.19mg	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	7.7% 54mg	10.7% 75mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14% 475mg	16% 544mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.36% 0.2μg	0.91% 0.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	16.4% 246mg	0.47% 7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.9% 0.32mg	3.2% 0.35mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.05% 75.8g	2.04% 75.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt has 961 times more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6, 1.6 times more Vitamin C and 17.8 times more Vitamin E than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 6.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt.
• Both Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin K per 100 g.
• Both Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt has 3.8 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Manganese and 35.1 times more Sodium than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.4 times more Phosphorus than Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt.
• Both Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc and Water per 100 g.
• Both Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt has 4.2 times more Sugars and 1.6 times more Fiber than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• Both Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Energy, Carbohydrate and Protein per 100 g.
• Both Cooked Sweet Potato, Baked In Skin, Flesh with Salt as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.