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Poi vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Poi and Potato salad

  • Poi has more Manganese, Vitamin B6, and Copper, however, Potato salad is higher in Vitamin C, and Selenium.
  • Potato salad covers your daily need of Cholesterol 23% more than Poi.
  • Poi has 4 times more Manganese than Potato salad. While Poi has 0.37mg of Manganese, Potato salad has only 0.101mg.
  • Poi has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Poi 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.
Poi
Poi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
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 +60%
Contains more IronIron +35.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +266.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +485.7%

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.
Poi
Poi
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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 13% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
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% 9.4% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 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 CarbsCarbs +143.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +605.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5757.1%
Contains more OtherOther +219.7%
~equal in Water ~76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 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 -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22445.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6343.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poi Potato salad Opinion
Calories 112kcal 143kcal Potato salad
Protein 0.38g 2.68g Potato salad
Fats 0.14g 8.2g Potato salad
Vitamin C 4mg 10mg Potato salad
Net carbs 26.83g 9.87g Poi
Carbs 27.23g 11.17g Poi
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg Poi
Magnesium 24mg 15mg Poi
Calcium 16mg 19mg Potato salad
Potassium 183mg 254mg Potato salad
Iron 0.88mg 0.65mg Poi
Sugar 0.39g Potato salad
Fiber 0.4g 1.3g Potato salad
Copper 0.166mg 0.118mg Poi
Zinc 0.22mg 0.31mg Potato salad
Phosphorus 39mg 52mg Potato salad
Sodium 12mg 529mg Poi
Vitamin A 66IU 157IU Potato salad
Vitamin A 3µg 32µg Potato salad
Vitamin E 2.3mg Poi
Manganese 0.37mg 0.101mg Poi
Selenium 0.7µg 4.1µg Potato salad
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.077mg Poi
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.06mg Potato salad
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 0.89mg Poi
Vitamin B5 0.293mg 0.534mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.273mg 0.141mg Poi
Vitamin K 1µg Poi
Folate 21µg 7µg Poi
Choline 16.7mg Poi
Saturated Fat 0.029g 1.429g Poi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 2.48g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 3.737g Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poi 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
18%
Poi
12%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Poi
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poi
Poi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 517mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poi
Poi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/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.