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Potato salad vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato salad and bran cereal

  • Potato salad has less vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, and zinc.
  • Bran cereal covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 912% more than potato salad.
  • The glycemic index of bran cereal is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2313.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1947.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +301.6%
Contains more IronIron +2607.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +781.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2111.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7236.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +129.3%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 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 67% 174% 24% 65% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1531.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2848.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1562.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8410.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +18614.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Bran cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 12mg 912%
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.8µg 783%
Folate 7µg 1310µg 326%
Manganese 0.101mg 7.41mg 318%
Iron 0.65mg 17.6mg 212%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 2.71mg 204%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 2.27mg 183%
Phosphorus 52mg 1150mg 157%
Fiber 1.3g 29.3g 112%
Zinc 0.31mg 12.4mg 110%
Copper 0.118mg 1.04mg 102%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 14.8mg 87%
Magnesium 15mg 362mg 83%
Vitamin A 32µg 522µg 54%
Calcium 19mg 389mg 37%
Potassium 254mg 1020mg 23%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.3µg 22%
Vitamin D 0IU 170IU 21%
Carbs 11.17g 74.24g 21%
Protein 2.68g 13.14g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 2g 12%
Sodium 529mg 258mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.06mg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 20mg 11%
Selenium 4.1µg 9.4µg 10%
Choline 49.4mg 9%
Starch 21.8g 9%
Vitamin E 1.19mg 8%
Calories 143kcal 259kcal 6%
Fats 8.2g 4.9g 5%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.89g 4%
Saturated fat 1.429g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 44.94g N/A
Sugar 15.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.38mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.35mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.35mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.17mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.48mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.28mg 0%
Fructose 0.36g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
13% 5% 74% 2% 6%
Protein: 13.14 g
Fats: 4.9 g
Carbs: 74.24 g
Water: 2.12 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +67.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3484.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +564.6%
Contains more OtherOther +187.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +178.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23%

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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. 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.