Potato, baked leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Potato, baked comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Potato, baked for more protein, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Sweet potato, baked for more fiber, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy93 kcal90 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN2.5 g2.01 g
- Carbohydrate21.15 g20.71 g
- Fibermore is better2.2 g3.3 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN1.18 g6.48 g
- Total fat0.13 g0.15 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.03 g0.05 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN10 mg36 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN535 mg475 mg
- Calciummore is better15 mg38 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.08 mg0.69 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN28 mg27 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better9.6 mg19.6 mgWIN
- 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.

