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Condensed milk vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are condensed milk and potato salad different?

  • Condensed milk is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B12; however, potato salad is richer in copper and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for condensed milk is 29% higher.
  • Potato salad has less saturated fat.
  • Potato salad has a lower glycemic index (45) than condensed milk (61).

Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened and Potato salad, home-prepared 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 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
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 +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1394.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +203.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +386.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +261%
Contains more IronIron +242.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +686.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1583.3%

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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
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% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +323.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 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 +195.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +387%
Contains more WaterWater +179.8%
~equal in Fats ~8.2g
~equal in Other ~1.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1008.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.48g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Condensed milk Potato salad DV% diff.
Phosphorus 253mg 52mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.416mg 0.06mg 27%
Calcium 284mg 19mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.337g 3.737g 23%
Selenium 14.8µg 4.1µg 19%
Saturated fat 5.486g 1.429g 18%
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 0µg 18%
Sodium 127mg 529mg 17%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Carbs 54.4g 11.17g 14%
Copper 0.015mg 0.118mg 11%
Cholesterol 34mg 68mg 11%
Protein 7.91g 2.68g 10%
Calories 321kcal 143kcal 9%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 10mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.141mg 7%
Iron 0.19mg 0.65mg 6%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.31mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin A 74µg 32µg 5%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.101mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.89mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.534mg 4%
Potassium 371mg 254mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 15mg 3%
Fats 8.7g 8.2g 1%
Folate 11µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 54.4g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 54.4g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.427g 2.48g 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.357mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.627mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.198mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.529mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.214mg 0.062mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Condensed milk 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
26%
Condensed milk
13%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Condensed milk
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.057g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 402mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/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.