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Caper vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caper and mayonnaise different?

  • Caper is higher in copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and magnesium; however, mayonnaise is richer in vitamin K and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for mayonnaise is 115% higher.
  • Mayonnaise has less sodium.

Capers, canned and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular are the varieties 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.
Caper
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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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more IronIron +695.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1868.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1014.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.7%

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.
Caper
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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 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 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +631.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +537%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +562.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +426.2%

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
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 ProteinProtein +145.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +757.9%
Contains more WaterWater +287.3%
Contains more OtherOther +308.1%
Contains more FatsFats +8603.5%

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
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 -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26634.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14600.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 44.69g 296%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 163µg 115%
Fats 0.86g 74.85g 114%
Sodium 2348mg 635mg 74%
Saturated fat 0.233g 11.703g 52%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 16.843g 42%
Copper 0.374mg 0.019mg 39%
Calories 23kcal 680kcal 33%
Iron 1.67mg 0.21mg 18%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 3.28mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.019mg 9%
Magnesium 33mg 1mg 8%
Choline 6.5mg 34.2mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Folate 23µg 5µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0mg 4%
Protein 2.36g 0.96g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.172mg 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.007mg 3%
Calcium 40mg 8mg 3%
Selenium 1.2µg 2.3µg 2%
Phosphorus 10mg 21mg 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.15mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.008mg 1%
Potassium 40mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Carbs 4.89g 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0.57g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g 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?

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is better in case of low diet
Caper 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
13%
Caper
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise contains less Sodium (difference - 1713mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in minerals
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.