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Coleslaw vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coleslaw and chestnut different?

  • Chestnut is higher than coleslaw in copper, manganese, iron, potassium, vitamin C, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Chestnut covers your daily need for copper, 51% more than coleslaw.
  • Coleslaw contains 8 times more sodium than chestnut. Coleslaw contains 203mg of sodium, while chestnut contains 27mg.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index (54) than coleslaw (39).

Fast foods, coleslaw and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +454.3%
Contains more IronIron +686.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3046.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +395%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +737.3%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +469.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +618.1%
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.4%
~equal in Water ~68.15g

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +461.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +881.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Chestnut DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 59%
Copper 0.015mg 0.472mg 51%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.854mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.545g 32%
Iron 0.22mg 1.73mg 19%
Potassium 129mg 715mg 17%
Fats 9.91g 1.38g 13%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 26.7mg 13%
Phosphorus 20mg 99mg 11%
Magnesium 8mg 54mg 11%
Folate 38µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.148mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.233mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Sodium 203mg 27mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.104mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.599g 0.26g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.476g 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Carbs 14.89g 27.76g 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.731mg 3%
Calcium 30mg 46mg 2%
Protein 0.95g 2g 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.25mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.316mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Calories 153kcal 131kcal 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 12.19g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Chestnut
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
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.339g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chestnut
Chestnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chestnut
Chestnut is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.