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Gumdrop vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between gumdrop and potato salad

  • The amount of copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, potassium, phosphorus, and selenium in potato salad is higher than in gumdrop.
  • Potato salad covers your daily cholesterol needs 23% more than gumdrop.
  • Gumdrop contains less sodium.
  • Gumdrop has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of gumdrop is 78, while the glycemic index of potato salad is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces 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 0.71% 0.9% 0.44% 15% 4% 0% 0.43% 5.7% 1.3% 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 less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4980%
Contains more IronIron +62.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +883.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +910%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 3% 0.19% 0.72% 1.2% 0% 0% 0% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2720%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 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 CarbsCarbs +785.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +7500%
Contains more OtherOther +1850%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gumdrop Potato salad DV% diff.
Carbs 98.9g 11.17g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.737g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Sodium 44mg 529mg 21%
Calories 396kcal 143kcal 13%
Fats 0g 8.2g 13%
Copper 0.012mg 0.118mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.141mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.012mg 0.534mg 10%
Potassium 5mg 254mg 7%
Phosphorus 1mg 52mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.48g 6%
Saturated fat 0g 1.429g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.01mg 0.89mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.077mg 6%
Selenium 0.8µg 4.1µg 6%
Protein 0g 2.68g 5%
Fiber 0.1g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.101mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.06mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 0.65mg 3%
Magnesium 1mg 15mg 3%
Zinc 0mg 0.31mg 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Calcium 3mg 19mg 2%
Net carbs 98.8g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 58.97g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gumdrop Potato salad
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
1%
Gumdrop
13%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Gumdrop
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop contains less Sodium (difference - 485mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.429g)

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. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.