Arrowhead, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Arrowhead, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Arrowhead, cooked for more protein, more potassium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Mountain yam, cooked for less sodium and more calcium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN5.76 g2.11 g
- Carbohydrate20.69 g24.38 g
- Fibermore is better——
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat0.13 g0.1 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.02 g
- Sodiumless is better325.64 mg302.44 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN1129.49 mg603.66 mg
- Calciummore is better8.97 mg9.76 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.55 mg0.52 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN62.82 mg12.2 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN0.38 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

