Quick Summary
When to Choose Sweet Potato
When to Choose Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Sweet Potato | Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 86 | 50 | ๐ Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw) |
| Protein | 1.6g | 1.5g | ๐ Sweet Potato |
| Carbohydrates | 20.1g | 11.8g | |
| Fiber | 3g | 1.7g | ๐ Sweet Potato |
| Total Fat | 0.1g | 0g |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Potassium
Vitamin A
๐ Sweet Potato has 70.9x more
Vitamin C
๐ Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw) has 127.5x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Sweet Potato Benefits
- Supports eye health
- Boosts immune system
- Promotes gut health
- May improve blood sugar regulation
- Rich in antioxidants
Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw) Benefits
- Exceptionally high vitamin C (341% DV) - more than oranges
- Rich in carotenoids including lutein and zeaxanthin for eyes
- Good vitamin B6 source (16% DV) for metabolism
- Provides vitamin A for immune and eye health
- Very low calorie (50 per large pepper)
Practical Considerations
๐ฐ Cost
Sweet Potato: Moderate
Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw): Moderate
๐ Preparation
Sweet Potato: Easy
Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw): Easy
๐ฆ Storage
Sweet Potato: Refrigerate
Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw): Refrigerate
๐ฝ๏ธ Versatility
Sweet Potato: Very versatile
Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Sweet Potato and Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Sweet Potato if:
Choose Yellow Bell Peppers (Raw) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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