Brown rice vs Sweet potato: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Brown rice has 370 kcal and Sweet potato has 86 kcal, so Sweet potato has 77% fewer calories.

Brown rice has more protein (7.6 g vs 1.57 g). Brown rice has more fat (2.75 g vs 0.05 g). Brown rice has more carbohydrates (78.7 g vs 20.1 g).

Brown rice - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Brown rice - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Brown Rice
Serving size:
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handful (35g)tablespoon (15g)glass (195g)cup (180g)half cup (90g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

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Total Fat g
0%

Saturated Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Sweet Potato
Serving size:
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one sweet potato (230g)cup, cubes (150g)cup, mashed (210g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
0%

Saturated Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Brown Rice vs Sweet Potato 100g Compare


per 100gBrown riceSweet potato
Calories370 86
Carbohydrates78.68 g20.12 g
Fat2.75 g0.05 g
Saturated fat0.49 g0.02 g
Dietary fiber3.5 g3 g
Protein7.6 g1.57 g
Water9.82 g77.28 g
Calcium8 mg30 mg
Iron1.16 mg0.61 mg
Magnessium98 mg25 mg
Potassium219 mg337 mg
Sodium6 mg55 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.277 mg0.078 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.092 mg0.061 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)4.973 mg0.557 mg
Vitaminium B60.407 mg0.209 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.014 µg0.011 µg
Vitaminium E0.09 mg0.26 mg
Vitaminium K0.001 µg0.002 µg

More Calories in Brown rice

At first glance, you can see that in brown rice is much more calories than in sweet potato.

Brown rice has 370 kcal per 100g and sweet potato 86 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 330%.

In brown rice and in sweet potato most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare brown rice with sweet potato in details.

Brown rice 100g

370kcal

Calories source

  • 85% CARBS.
  • 8% PROTEIN
  • 7% FAT

Sweet potato 100g

86kcal

Calories source

  • 92% CARBS
  • 7% PROTEIN
  • 1% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.