Comparison

Sweet potatoes vs Sweet Potato (Boniato)

Overall, Sweet potatoes has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientSweet potatoesSweet Potato (Boniato)
Nutri-Score b b
NOVA group — —
Calories 88 kcal 81 kcal
Fat 0 g 0 g
Saturated fat — 0 g
Sugars 6.2 g 4.6 g
Salt 0.2 g 0.2 g
Fiber 3.5 g 2.4 g
Protein 1.8 g 0 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Sweet Potato (Boniato) has 25% less sugar (4.6 g vs 6.2 g).
  • Sweet potatoes has 32% more fiber (3.5 g vs 2.4 g).
  • Sweet potatoes has 100% more protein (1.8 g vs 0 g).

Ingredients

Sweet potatoes

Not available.

Sweet Potato (Boniato)

Not available.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Sweet potatoes or Sweet Potato (Boniato)?

Overall, Sweet potatoes has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Sweet Potato (Boniato) has fewer calories: 81 kcal versus 88 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Sweet Potato (Boniato) has less sugar: 4.6 g versus 6.2 g per 100 g.

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