Potato salad vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between potato salad and cream of mushroom soup?
- Potato salad is richer than cream of mushroom soup in copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
- Potato salad's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 23% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in cream of mushroom soup is lower.
We used Potato salad, home-prepared and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +650% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +171.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +719.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +622.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +637.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +416.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +333.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +461.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +192.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +426.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +641.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1914.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.68 g
Fats:
8.2 g
Carbs:
11.17 g
Water:
76 g
Other:
1.95 g
Protein:
0.66 g
Fats:
2.59 g
Carbs:
3.33 g
Water:
92.46 g
Other:
0.96 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +306.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +216.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +235.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +103.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.737 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.472 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.42 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +315.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +163.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -67% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 68mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.737g | 1.42g | 15% |
| Copper | 0.118mg | 0.016mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.141mg | 0.007mg | 10% |
| Fats | 8.2g | 2.59g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.534mg | 0.072mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 529mg | 340mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 9.6µg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 254mg | 31mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.65mg | 0.09mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.006mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 12mg | 6% |
| Calories | 143kcal | 39kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.89mg | 0.169mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.48g | 0.597g | 5% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 1.4µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.008mg | 4% |
| Protein | 2.68g | 0.66g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.429g | 0.472g | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.101mg | 0.018mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 0.3g | 4% |
| Carbs | 11.17g | 3.33g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 1µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 2mg | 3% |
| Folate | 7µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 4IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Choline | 4.7mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 19mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.87g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.2g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.116mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.141mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.202mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.171mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.135mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.062mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of mushroom soup contains less Sodium (difference - 189mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.957g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)