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Potato salad vs. Fruit roll ups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato salad and Fruit roll ups

  • Potato salad has more Polyunsaturated fat, however, Fruit roll ups are higher in Vitamin C.
  • Fruit roll ups covers your daily need of Vitamin C 122% more than Potato salad.
  • Potato salad has 40 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Fruit roll ups. While Potato salad has 3.737g of Polyunsaturated fat, Fruit roll ups have only 0.093g.
  • Fruit roll ups have less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato salad, home-prepared and Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Selenium +28.1%
Contains less Sodium -40.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 25% 11% 23% 23% 69% 9% 40% 14% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 42% 0% 0% 0% 18%
Contains more Selenium +28.1%
Contains less Sodium -40.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +1100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 34% 20% 14% 17% 33% 33% 6% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +1100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2580%
Contains more Fats +134.3%
Contains more Water +645.1%
Contains more Other +95%
Contains more Carbs +662.8%
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +2580%
Contains more Fats +134.3%
Contains more Water +645.1%
Contains more Other +95%
Contains more Carbs +662.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +43.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3918.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.7%
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.737 g
35% 61% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.99 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.093 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +43.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3918.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato salad Fruit roll ups
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Fruit roll ups Opinion
Net carbs 9.87g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Protein 2.68g 0.1g Potato salad
Fats 8.2g 3.5g Potato salad
Carbs 11.17g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Calories 143kcal 373kcal Fruit roll ups
Sugar 38.7g Potato salad
Fiber 1.3g Potato salad
Calcium 19mg Potato salad
Iron 0.65mg Potato salad
Magnesium 15mg Potato salad
Phosphorus 52mg Potato salad
Potassium 254mg Potato salad
Sodium 529mg 317mg Fruit roll ups
Zinc 0.31mg Potato salad
Copper 0.118mg Potato salad
Manganese 0.101mg Potato salad
Selenium 4.1µg 3.2µg Potato salad
Vitamin A 157IU Potato salad
Vitamin A RAE 32µg Potato salad
Vitamin C 10mg 120mg Fruit roll ups
Vitamin B1 0.077mg Potato salad
Vitamin B2 0.06mg Potato salad
Vitamin B3 0.89mg Potato salad
Vitamin B5 0.534mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.141mg Potato salad
Folate 7µg Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg Potato salad
Cholesterol 68mg Fruit roll ups
Saturated Fat 1.429g 0.99g Fruit roll ups
Monounsaturated Fat 2.48g 1.724g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.093g Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato salad Fruit roll ups
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Potato salad
33%
Fruit roll ups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
6%
Fruit roll ups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups contains less Sodium (difference - 212mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.439g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/nutrients
  2. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.