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Bamboo shoots vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bamboo shoots and potato salad

  • Bamboo shoots have more potassium, copper, vitamin B6, zinc, and manganese; however, potato salad is richer in vitamin B5 and vitamin C.
  • Potato salad covers your daily sodium needs 23% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Potato salad has 4 times less zinc than bamboo shoots. Bamboo shoots have 1.1mg of zinc, while potato salad has 0.31mg.
  • Bamboo shoots contain less saturated fat.
  • Potato salad has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato salad is 45, while the glycemic index of bamboo shoots is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bamboo shoots, raw and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +61%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +159.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +412.5%

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.
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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~7µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Potato salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 3.737g 24%
Sodium 4mg 529mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Fats 0.3g 8.2g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.141mg 8%
Potassium 533mg 254mg 8%
Copper 0.19mg 0.118mg 8%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.101mg 7%
Vitamin C 4mg 10mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0.534mg 7%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.31mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 2.48g 6%
Saturated fat 0.069g 1.429g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.077mg 6%
Selenium 0.8µg 4.1µg 6%
Calories 27kcal 143kcal 6%
Fiber 2.2g 1.3g 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 32µg 3%
Magnesium 3mg 15mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.89mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 0.65mg 2%
Carbs 5.2g 11.17g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 19mg 1%
Phosphorus 59mg 52mg 1%
Protein 2.6g 2.68g 0%
Net carbs 3g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 3g N/A
Folate 7µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0.062mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.8%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
~equal in Protein ~2.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35328.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2688.8%

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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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.