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Potato salad vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between potato salad and chocolate chip cookie

  • Potato salad has more vitamin C; however, chocolate chip cookie has more copper, manganese, iron, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin A.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 63% more.
  • Potato salad has 50 times more vitamin C than chocolate chip cookie. Potato salad has 10mg of vitamin C, while chocolate chip cookie has 0.2mg.
  • Potato salad is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +281.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +203.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +556.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173.2%

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +334.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +371.4%
~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 chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.429g 14.071g 57%
Fats 8.2g 28.4g 31%
Copper 0.118mg 0.386mg 30%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.663mg 24%
Iron 0.65mg 2.48mg 23%
Calories 143kcal 488kcal 17%
Carbs 11.17g 58.2g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 8.241g 14%
Selenium 4.1µg 11.2µg 13%
Vitamin A 32µg 139µg 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.2mg 11%
Magnesium 15mg 55mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.177mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.184mg 9%
Sodium 529mg 341mg 8%
Phosphorus 52mg 100mg 7%
Folate 7µg 33µg 7%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.94mg 6%
Protein 2.68g 5.7g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.259mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 4.541g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.084mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 1.365mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Calcium 19mg 38mg 2%
Cholesterol 68mg 70mg 1%
Potassium 254mg 221mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 58.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 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% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1233.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.7%
Contains more FatsFats +246.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +421%
~equal in Other ~2g

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +232.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.5%

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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 chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.