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Mustard vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mustard and mayonnaise

  • Mustard has more selenium, manganese, iron, fiber, and vitamin B1, while mayonnaise has more vitamin K and vitamin E.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 135% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in mayonnaise is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +660%
Contains more IronIron +666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +289.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5928.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1356.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.5%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1670%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +775%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +220%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11542.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +289.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +922.8%
Contains more WaterWater +286.7%
Contains more OtherOther +71.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2141%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +671.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5673.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1075%
Contains more FructoseFructose +360%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +128.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 44.69g 293%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 163µg 135%
Fats 3.34g 74.85g 110%
Selenium 33.5µg 2.3µg 57%
Saturated fat 0.214g 11.703g 52%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 16.843g 37%
Calories 60kcal 680kcal 31%
Sodium 1104mg 635mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 3.28mg 19%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.007mg 18%
Iron 1.61mg 0.21mg 18%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.01mg 14%
Phosphorus 108mg 21mg 12%
Magnesium 48mg 1mg 11%
Calcium 63mg 8mg 6%
Copper 0.074mg 0.019mg 6%
Protein 3.74g 0.96g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.008mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.019mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 152mg 20mg 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.15mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.172mg 2%
Choline 22.4mg 34.2mg 2%
Carbs 5.83g 0.57g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 0.57g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Mayonnaise
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
10%
Mustard
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.489g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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