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Caper vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caper and potato salad different?

  • Caper is richer in copper, iron, fiber, and vitamin B2, while potato salad is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Caper covers your daily need for sodium, 79% more than potato salad.
  • Caper contains 3 times more copper than potato salad. Caper contains 0.374mg of copper, while potato salad contains 0.118mg.
  • Potato salad is lower in sodium.

Capers, canned and Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.5%
Contains more IronIron +156.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +216.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +535%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +420%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.31mg

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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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +513%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Potato salad DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 529mg 79%
Copper 0.374mg 0.118mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 3.737g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Iron 1.67mg 0.65mg 13%
Fats 0.86g 8.2g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.534mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.141mg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 1.3g 8%
Calories 23kcal 143kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.06mg 6%
Phosphorus 10mg 52mg 6%
Potassium 40mg 254mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 2.48g 6%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 10mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Selenium 1.2µg 4.1µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.233g 1.429g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.077mg 5%
Magnesium 33mg 15mg 4%
Folate 23µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin A 7µg 32µg 3%
Carbs 4.89g 11.17g 2%
Calcium 40mg 19mg 2%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.101mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.89mg 1%
Protein 2.36g 2.68g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Zinc 0.32mg 0.31mg 0%
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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 OtherOther +312.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more FatsFats +853.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128.4%
~equal in Water ~76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 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 -83.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3836.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1129.3%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.