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Side-by-Side Comparison Vegetables & Leafy Greens

Russet Potato (Raw Starchy Tuber) vs. Sweet Potato (Raw Orange-Fleshed)

Comparing 2 standards across 15 specifications. 15 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Russet Potato (Raw Starchy Tuber)
Sweet Potato (Raw Orange-Fleshed)

Per 100g raw Russet potato flesh, it provides 79 kcal, 2.14g protein, 18.1g carbohydrates (1.3g fiber / 16.8g net carbs), 0.08g fat, 417mg potassium (9% DV), 19.7mg Vitamin C (22% DV), and high-amylose baking starches with a Glycemic Index of 78–85.

View full Russet Potato (Raw Starchy Tuber) spec sheet →

Per 100g raw orange sweet potato, you get 86 kcal, 1.57g protein, 20.1g carbohydrates (3.0g fiber / 4.18g sugars / 17.1g net carbs), 0.05g fat, 709µg Vitamin A RAE (79% DV), 337mg potassium, and complex starches with a Glycemic Index of 44 (boiled) to 94 (baked).

View full Sweet Potato (Raw Orange-Fleshed) spec sheet →

Specification Comparison Table

15 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
79 kcal (331 kJ) kcal 86 kcal (360 kJ) kcal
Protein
2.14 g (Contains complete patatin tuber storage protein) g 1.57 g g
Carbohydrates
18.1 g (Net Carbs: 16.8 g) g 20.1 g (Net Carbs: 17.1 g) g
Dietary Fiber
1.30 g (Rises to 2.3g with skin) g 3.0 g g
Net Carbohydrates
16.8 g g 17.1 g g
Total Sugars
0.62 g g 4.18 g (2.46g sucrose, 0.95g glucose, 0.77g fructose) g
Total Fat
0.08 g g 0.05 g g
Vitamin K1
1.9 µg µg 1.8 µg µg
Vitamin C
19.7 mg (22% DV) mg 2.4 mg mg
Folate (B9)
15 µg µg 11 µg µg
Iron (Non-Heme)
0.81 mg mg 0.61 mg mg
Calcium
12.0 mg mg 30.0 mg mg
Potassium
417 mg (9% DV / Outranks bananas) mg 337 mg (7% DV) mg
Water Content
79.2 % % 77.3 % %
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene)
709 µg RAE (79% DV) µg RAE