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Coleslaw vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between coleslaw and apples

  • The amount of vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat in coleslaw is higher than in apples.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily vitamin K needs 57% more than apples.
  • Apples have 382 times less monounsaturated fat than coleslaw. Coleslaw has 2.671g of monounsaturated fat, while apples have 0.007g.
  • Apples contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, coleslaw and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.6%
Contains more IronIron +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
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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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5729.4%
Contains more OtherOther +315%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
~equal in Carbs ~13.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38057.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10386.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
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20% 23% 56%
Starch: 0.05 g
Sucrose: 2.07 g
Glucose: 2.43 g
Fructose: 5.9 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +332.9%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +43.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +309.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Apple DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 2.2µg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.051g 35%
Fats 9.91g 0.17g 15%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 4.6mg 11%
Sodium 203mg 1mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.007g 7%
Saturated fat 1.599g 0.028g 7%
Fructose 1.44g 5.9g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.041mg 5%
Calories 153kcal 52kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.061mg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 3µg 3%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.035mg 3%
Fiber 1.9g 2.4g 2%
Calcium 30mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.18mg 2%
Iron 0.22mg 0.12mg 1%
Choline 3.4mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Protein 0.95g 0.26g 1%
Magnesium 8mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.091mg 1%
Potassium 129mg 107mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.04mg 1%
Copper 0.015mg 0.027mg 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 14.89g 13.81g 0%
Net carbs 12.99g 11.41g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Apple
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
23%
Coleslaw
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple
Apple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple
Apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 202mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.571g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple
Apple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)

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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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