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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% 6.5% 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% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +67.7%
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 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 Opinion
Calories 60kcal 680kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 3.74g 0.96g Mustard
Fats 3.34g 74.85g Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Mustard
Net carbs 1.83g 0.57g Mustard
Carbs 5.83g 0.57g Mustard
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg Mustard
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 48mg 1mg Mustard
Calcium 63mg 8mg Mustard
Potassium 152mg 20mg Mustard
Iron 1.61mg 0.21mg Mustard
Sugar 0.92g 0.57g Mayonnaise
Fiber 4g 0g Mustard
Copper 0.074mg 0.019mg Mustard
Zinc 0.64mg 0.15mg Mustard
Starch 0.64g Mustard
Phosphorus 108mg 21mg Mustard
Sodium 1104mg 635mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin A 109IU 65IU Mustard
Vitamin A 5µg 16µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 0.36mg 3.28mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.422mg 0.007mg Mustard
Selenium 33.5µg 2.3µg Mustard
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.01mg Mustard
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.019mg Mustard
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0mg Mustard
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.172mg Mustard
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.008mg Mustard
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin K 1.4µg 163µg Mayonnaise
Folate 7µg 5µg Mustard
Trans Fat 0.009g 0.187g Mustard
Choline 22.4mg 34.2mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 0.214g 11.703g Mustard
Monounsaturated Fat 2.182g 16.843g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 44.69g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.017mg Mayonnaise
Threonine 0.167mg 0.055mg Mustard
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.065mg Mustard
Leucine 0.292mg 0.095mg Mustard
Lysine 0.264mg 0.072mg Mustard
Methionine 0.076mg 0.035mg Mustard
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.057mg Mustard
Valine 0.189mg 0.074mg Mustard
Histidine 0.119mg 0.026mg Mustard
Fructose 0.23g 0.05g Mustard
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 5.331g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g 0.002g Mustard
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.125g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0.03g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g 38.942g Mayonnaise

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
11%
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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