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Apple vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apples and mayonnaise different?

  • Apples are richer in fiber and vitamin C, while mayonnaise is higher in vitamin K, vitamin E, choline, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Mayonnaise covers your daily need for vitamin K, 134% more than apples.
  • Apples are lower in saturated fat.

Apples, raw, with skin and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular types were used in this article.

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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.
Apple
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +435%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Apple
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1722.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7309.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +905.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2322.8%
Contains more WaterWater +295.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +269.2%
Contains more FatsFats +43929.4%
Contains more OtherOther +885%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +240514.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87527.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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20% 23% 56%
Starch: 0.05 g
Sucrose: 2.07 g
Glucose: 2.43 g
Fructose: 5.9 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +331.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +5975%
Contains more FructoseFructose +11700%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple Mayonnaise
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.051g 44.69g 298%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 163µg 134%
Fats 0.17g 74.85g 115%
Saturated fat 0.028g 11.703g 53%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 16.843g 42%
Calories 52kcal 680kcal 31%
Sodium 1mg 635mg 28%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 3.28mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Fructose 5.9g 0.05g 7%
Choline 3.4mg 34.2mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Selenium 0µg 2.3µg 4%
Carbs 13.81g 0.57g 4%
Potassium 107mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.008mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.172mg 2%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Protein 0.26g 0.96g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.007mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 16µg 1%
Phosphorus 11mg 21mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.15mg 1%
Copper 0.027mg 0.019mg 1%
Iron 0.12mg 0.21mg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 11.41g 0.57g N/A
Calcium 6mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 10.39g 0.57g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.012mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.012mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple Mayonnaise
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
4%
Apple
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Apple
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.82g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple
Apple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 634mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.675g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple
Apple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple
Apple is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients
  2. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.