Roasted potato vs Sweet potato

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 79 g of roasted potato or 87 g of sweet potato. Most of the calories in roasted potato come from carbohydrate.

More in roasted potato: vitamin B6 (2.1×) and niacin (3×). More in sweet potato: vitamin A and fiber (2.3×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Roasted potato100 cal

79.4 g · 1.5 g protein · 16.2 g carbs (1.3 g sugars) · 3.4 g fat

Sweet potato100 cal

87 g · 1.4 g protein · 14.9 g carbs (5.2 g sugars) · 3.9 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%37.5%75%
  • Vitamin A15.1 µg · 595 µg
    2%66%
  • Vitamin B60.25 mg · 0.12 mg
    15%7%
  • Fiber1.1 g · 2.6 g
    4%9%
  • Niacin (B3)1.1 mg · 0.35 mg
    7%2%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Protein1.5 g · 1.4 g3%·3%
  • Total fat3.4 g · 3.9 g4%·5%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.88 g · 0.96 g4%·5%
  • Cholesterollimit2.4 mg · 2.6 mg1%·1%
  • Carbohydrates16.2 g · 14.9 g6%·5%
  • Sodiumlimit132 mg · 140 mg6%·6%
  • Potassium295 mg · 418 mg6%·9%
  • Calcium4 mg · 19.1 mg<1%·1%
  • Iron0.27 mg · 0.35 mg1%·2%
  • Magnesium19 mg · 16.5 mg5%·4%
  • Phosphorus38.1 mg · 32.2 mg3%·3%
  • Zinc0.22 mg · 0.3 mg2%·3%
  • Copper0.16 mg · 0.16 mg18%·18%
  • Selenium0.24 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin C9.6 mg · 10.8 mg11%·12%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.52 mg · 0.77 mg3%·5%
  • Vitamin K2.9 µg · 3.1 µg2%·3%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.079 mg · 0.035 mg7%·3%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.016 mg · 0.05 mg1%·4%
  • Folate7.1 µg · 7.8 µg2%·2%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline11.2 mg · 10.9 mg2%·2%

From USDA FoodData Central: Roasted potato (Survey (FNDDS) 2709402), Sweet potato (Survey (FNDDS) 2709697). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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