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Corn nuts vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between corn nuts and potato salad

  • Corn nuts have more phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, manganese, zinc, iron, and vitamin B2; however, potato salad is higher in vitamin C.
  • Corn nuts cover your daily phosphorus needs 33% more than potato salad.
  • Potato salad contains 7 times less magnesium than corn nuts. Corn nuts contain 109mg of magnesium, while potato salad contains 15mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
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 +626.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more IronIron +161.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +506.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +444.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +382.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.8%

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 1.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn nuts Potato salad DV% diff.
Phosphorus 283mg 52mg 33%
Fiber 8.4g 1.3g 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.077mg 23%
Magnesium 109mg 15mg 22%
Carbs 71.7g 11.17g 20%
Manganese 0.487mg 0.101mg 17%
Calories 436kcal 143kcal 15%
Zinc 1.88mg 0.31mg 14%
Protein 9g 2.68g 13%
Iron 1.7mg 0.65mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 7.36g 2.48g 12%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 10mg 11%
Fats 14.3g 8.2g 9%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.06mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.58g 1.429g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.507mg 0.89mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.141mg 4%
Sodium 600mg 529mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.22g 3.737g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.534mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 32µg 2%
Copper 0.136mg 0.118mg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Potassium 286mg 254mg 1%
Net carbs 63.3g 9.87g N/A
Calcium 17mg 19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 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 +235.8%
Contains more FatsFats +74.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +541.9%
Contains more OtherOther +74.4%
Contains more WaterWater +4650%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 56% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 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 +196.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.1%

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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. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.