Sweet potato vs Ginger: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Sweet potato has 86 kcal and Ginger has 80 kcal, so Ginger has 7% fewer calories.
Sweet potato has more fiber (3 g vs 2 g).


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Sweet Potato vs Ginger 100g Compare
| per 100g | Sweet potato | Ginger |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 86 | 80 |
| Carbohydrates | 20.12 g | 17.77 g |
| Fat | 0.05 g | 0.75 g |
| Dietary fiber | 3 g | 2 g |
| Protein | 1.57 g | 1.82 g |
| Calcium | 30 mg | 16 mg |
| Iron | 0.61 mg | 0.6 mg |
| Magnessium | 25 mg | 43 mg |
| Potassium | 337 mg | 415 mg |
| Sodium | 55 mg | 13 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 0.557 mg | 0.75 mg |
| Vitaminium B5 | 0.8 mg | 0.203 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.209 mg | 0.16 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.011 µg | 11 µg |
| Vitaminium C | 2.4 mg | 5 mg |
| Vitaminium E | 0.26 mg | 0.26 mg |
| Vitaminium K | 0.002 µg | 0.1 µg |
More Calories in Sweet potato
At first glance, you can see that in sweet potato is just a little more calories than in ginger.
Sweet potato has 86 kcal per 100g and ginger 80 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 8%.
In sweet potato and in ginger most calories came from carbs.
See tables below to compare sweet potato with ginger in details.
Sweet potato 100g
86kcalCalories source
- 92% CARBS.
- 7% PROTEIN
- 1% FAT
Ginger 100g
80kcalCalories source
- 84% CARBS
- 9% PROTEIN
- 8% FAT
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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.