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Potato salad vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato salad and chestnut

  • Potato salad has less copper, manganese, vitamin C, potassium, iron, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Chestnut covers your daily copper needs 39% more than potato salad.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.5%
Contains more IronIron +166.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +745.5%

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 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +167%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.118mg 0.472mg 39%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.854mg 33%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 529mg 27mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.545g 21%
Vitamin C 10mg 26.7mg 19%
Potassium 254mg 715mg 14%
Iron 0.65mg 1.73mg 14%
Fats 8.2g 1.38g 10%
Magnesium 15mg 54mg 9%
Folate 7µg 38µg 8%
Phosphorus 52mg 99mg 7%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.233mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.148mg 6%
Carbs 11.17g 27.76g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.26g 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.476g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.316mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.104mg 3%
Calcium 19mg 46mg 3%
Calories 143kcal 131kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.731mg 1%
Protein 2.68g 2g 1%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 27.76g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.055mg 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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more FatsFats +494.2%
Contains more WaterWater +11.5%
Contains more OtherOther +174.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.5%

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +421%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +585.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%

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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
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.