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Potato salad vs. Chinese egg rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato salad and chinese egg rolls

  • Potato salad has more vitamin C and selenium; however, chinese egg rolls are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber.
  • Chinese egg rolls cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 18% more than potato salad.
  • Chinese egg rolls have less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared and Restaurant, Chinese, egg rolls, assorted.

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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 13% 12% 15% 53% 49% 17% 36% 61% 32% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.5%
Contains more IronIron +116.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +142.6%

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% 0% 0% 41% 18% 51% 23% 39% 55% 147% 0% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
8% 12% 27% 51% 2%
Protein: 8.28 g
Fats: 11.94 g
Carbs: 27.29 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 1.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +50.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +209%
Contains more FatsFats +45.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.3%
~equal in Other ~1.89g

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% 28% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.116 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.601 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Chinese egg rolls DV% diff.
Vitamin K 58.9µg 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.44µg 18%
Cholesterol 68mg 16mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 5.601g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 2.725mg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Protein 2.68g 8.28g 11%
Iron 0.65mg 1.41mg 10%
Starch 19.8g 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.165mg 7%
Fats 8.2g 11.94g 6%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.245mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 2.6g 5%
Carbs 11.17g 27.29g 5%
Phosphorus 52mg 85mg 5%
Calories 143kcal 250kcal 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 4%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.429g 2.116g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.38mg 3%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.62mg 3%
Copper 0.118mg 0.148mg 3%
Potassium 254mg 165mg 3%
Sodium 529mg 468mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.167mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Calcium 19mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.077mg 1%
Fructose 0.73g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 18mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 3.036g 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 24.69g N/A
Trans fat 0.103g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.339mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.296mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.581mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.368mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.36mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.331mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.636g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.871g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Chinese egg rolls
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
13%
Potato salad
29%
Chinese egg rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
29%
Chinese egg rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.687g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese egg rolls
Chinese egg rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/nutrients
  2. Chinese egg rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167667/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.