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Potato salad vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato salad and chocolate brownie different?

  • Potato salad is richer in vitamin C, while chocolate brownie is higher in copper, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily need for copper, 30% more than potato salad.
  • Potato salad contains 33 times more vitamin C than chocolate brownie. Potato salad contains 10mg of vitamin C, while chocolate brownie contains 0.3mg.
  • Potato salad is lower in saturated fat.

Potato salad, home-prepared and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe types were used in this article.

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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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +253.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +183.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +481.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180.5%

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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +314.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 9.412g 38%
Fats 8.2g 29.1g 32%
Copper 0.118mg 0.388mg 30%
Saturated fat 1.429g 7.319g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 10.839g 21%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.587mg 21%
Calories 143kcal 466kcal 16%
Vitamin A 32µg 176µg 16%
Iron 0.65mg 1.84mg 15%
Carbs 11.17g 50.2g 13%
Selenium 4.1µg 11.5µg 13%
Phosphorus 52mg 132mg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.3mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.19mg 10%
Magnesium 15mg 53mg 9%
Sodium 529mg 343mg 8%
Protein 2.68g 6.2g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.97mg 6%
Folate 7µg 29µg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.141mg 5%
Calcium 19mg 57mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.328mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.094mg 4%
Cholesterol 68mg 73mg 2%
Potassium 254mg 176mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.982mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 50.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

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
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +503.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.3%
Contains more FatsFats +254.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +349.4%
~equal in Other ~1.9g

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
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +337.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.9%

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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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.