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Potato salad vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between potato salad and bulgur dry?

  • Potato salad has less manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, copper, iron, and vitamin B6 than bulgur dry.
  • Bulgur dry's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% higher.

We used Potato salad, home-prepared and Bulgur, dry 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.
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 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +993.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.4%
Contains more IronIron +278.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +522.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +476.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2917.8%

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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +474.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +285.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.101mg 3.048mg 128%
Fiber 1.3g 12.5g 45%
Magnesium 15mg 164mg 35%
Phosphorus 52mg 300mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 5.114mg 26%
Copper 0.118mg 0.335mg 24%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Iron 0.65mg 2.46mg 23%
Carbs 11.17g 75.87g 22%
Sodium 529mg 17mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.541g 21%
Protein 2.68g 12.29g 19%
Zinc 0.31mg 1.93mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.342mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.232mg 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Fats 8.2g 1.33g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.045mg 10%
Calories 143kcal 342kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.173g 6%
Folate 7µg 27µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.232g 5%
Potassium 254mg 410mg 5%
Choline 28.1mg 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.115mg 4%
Selenium 4.1µg 2.3µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Calcium 19mg 35mg 2%
Net carbs 9.87g 63.37g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.285mg 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
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +516.5%
Contains more WaterWater +744.4%
Contains more OtherOther +29.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +358.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +579.2%

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
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1333.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +590.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.8%

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
  2. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.