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Clif Bar vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Clif Bar and Potato salad

  • Potato salad has less Manganese, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Copper, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Clif Bar covers your daily Manganese needs 89% more than Potato salad.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors 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 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
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 +880%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1836.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.2%
Contains more IronIron +918.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +273.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1322.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +465.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2024.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +402.4%

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 294% 1.2% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
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% 9.4% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +782%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +615.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +313.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +317%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1585.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +685%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 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 ProteinProtein +448.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +485.9%
Contains more OtherOther +52.3%
Contains more FatsFats +39.5%
Contains more WaterWater +590.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 23% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +126.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.429g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Potato salad Opinion
Calories 346kcal 143kcal Clif Bar
Protein 14.71g 2.68g Clif Bar
Fats 5.88g 8.2g Potato salad
Vitamin C 88.2mg 10mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 58.04g 9.87g Clif Bar
Carbs 65.44g 11.17g Clif Bar
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg Clif Bar
Magnesium 147mg 15mg Clif Bar
Calcium 368mg 19mg Clif Bar
Potassium 412mg 254mg Clif Bar
Iron 6.62mg 0.65mg Clif Bar
Sugar 31.62g Potato salad
Fiber 7.4g 1.3g Clif Bar
Copper 0.441mg 0.118mg Clif Bar
Zinc 4.41mg 0.31mg Clif Bar
Phosphorus 294mg 52mg Clif Bar
Sodium 195mg 529mg Clif Bar
Vitamin A 20IU 157IU Potato salad
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 32µg Potato salad
Vitamin E 0.24mg Clif Bar
Manganese 2.146mg 0.101mg Clif Bar
Selenium 20.6µg 4.1µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.077mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 0.06mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 0.89mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B5 2.206mg 0.534mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 0.141mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 0µg Clif Bar
Vitamin K 36.8µg Clif Bar
Folate 118µg 7µg Clif Bar
Choline 46.2mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 1.471g 1.429g Potato salad
Monounsaturated Fat 1.093g 2.48g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 3.737g Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar 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
96%
Clif Bar
12%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/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.