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Coleslaw vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coleslaw and rye different?

  • Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K; however, rye is richer in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for rye is 108% higher.
  • Coleslaw contains 12 times more vitamin K than rye. While coleslaw contains 70.9µg of vitamin K, rye contains only 5.9µg.

Fast foods, coleslaw and Rye grain 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.
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%
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +295.3%
Contains more IronIron +1095.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2346.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1792.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1560%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2426.5%

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%
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1101.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1155%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1972.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +491.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
~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
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +508%
Contains more WaterWater +592.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +988.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +409.5%
Contains more OtherOther +89.2%

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
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1184.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +597.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.7%

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
Rye
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72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1162%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +956.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1209.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Rye
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 0.102mg 2.577mg 108%
Vitamin K 70.9µg 5.9µg 54%
Fiber 1.9g 15.1g 53%
Phosphorus 20mg 332mg 45%
Copper 0.015mg 0.367mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.767g 31%
Iron 0.22mg 2.63mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 4.27mg 25%
Selenium 13.9µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.316mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 1.456mg 24%
Magnesium 8mg 110mg 24%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.65mg 23%
Carbs 14.89g 75.86g 20%
Protein 0.95g 10.34g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.251mg 18%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.294mg 14%
Fats 9.91g 1.63g 13%
Potassium 129mg 510mg 11%
Folate 38µg 10%
Calories 153kcal 338kcal 9%
Sodium 203mg 2mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.599g 0.197g 6%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.208g 6%
Vitamin A 28µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.85mg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 0.11g 2%
Calcium 30mg 24mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 0.98g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 201mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.402g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.