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Caviar vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between caviar and potato salad?

  • Potato salad has less vitamin B12, iron, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium than caviar.
  • Caviar's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 833% higher.
  • Caviar has 20 times more magnesium than potato salad. Caviar has 300mg of magnesium, while potato salad has 15mg.
  • Potato salad contains less cholesterol.
  • Caviar has a lower glycemic index than potato salad.

We used Fish, caviar, black and red, granular and Potato salad, home-prepared types in this comparison.

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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.
Caviar
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
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 +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1347.4%
Contains more IronIron +1727.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +584.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1497.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102%
~equal in Copper ~0.118mg

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.
Caviar
11
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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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 +746.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +555.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +614.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +641.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
3
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 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 +817.9%
Contains more FatsFats +118.3%
Contains more OtherOther +207.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 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 +86.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 0µg 833%
Cholesterol 588mg 68mg 173%
Iron 11.88mg 0.65mg 140%
Selenium 65.5µg 4.1µg 112%
Choline 490.9mg 89%
Magnesium 300mg 15mg 68%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.534mg 59%
Protein 24.6g 2.68g 44%
Phosphorus 356mg 52mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.06mg 43%
Sodium 1500mg 529mg 42%
Vitamin A 271µg 32µg 27%
Calcium 275mg 19mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 3.737g 24%
Vitamin D 117IU 0IU 15%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0µg 15%
Fats 17.9g 8.2g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.141mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Saturated fat 4.06g 1.429g 12%
Folate 50µg 7µg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.077mg 9%
Calories 264kcal 143kcal 6%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.89mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 2.48g 5%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.101mg 2%
Potassium 181mg 254mg 2%
Carbs 4g 11.17g 2%
Copper 0.11mg 0.118mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 4g 9.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0.062mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caviar 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
266%
Caviar
13%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
153%
Caviar
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 520mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato salad
Potato salad contains less Sodium (difference - 971mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.631g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar 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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.