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Potato salad vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato salad and granola bars different?

  • Granola bars have more manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, selenium, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B1 than potato salad.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for granola bars is 73% higher.

Potato salad, home-prepared and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain are the varieties 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 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +546.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +221.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.3%
Contains more IronIron +353.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +232.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +554.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +432.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1659.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +295.1%

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 3% 0.67% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Granola bars DV% diff.
Manganese 0.101mg 1.777mg 73%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 12.05g 55%
Phosphorus 52mg 277mg 32%
Copper 0.118mg 0.392mg 30%
Iron 0.65mg 2.95mg 29%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Selenium 4.1µg 16.2µg 22%
Magnesium 15mg 97mg 20%
Fats 8.2g 19.8g 18%
Carbs 11.17g 64.4g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.264mg 16%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.03mg 16%
Calories 143kcal 471kcal 16%
Fiber 1.3g 5.3g 16%
Protein 2.68g 10.1g 15%
Vitamin E 2.09mg 14%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.9mg 10%
Sodium 529mg 294mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.813mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 4.38g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.119mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.429g 2.37g 4%
Choline 22mg 4%
Folate 7µg 23µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 1.581mg 4%
Calcium 19mg 61mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 2µg 3%
Potassium 254mg 336mg 2%
Net carbs 9.87g 59.1g N/A
Sugar 28.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.264mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.352mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.724mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.4mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.479mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.508mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.216mg 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
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1848.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +276.9%
Contains more FatsFats +141.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +476.5%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +222.5%

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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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.