Potato salad vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between potato salad and jerusalem artichoke
- Potato salad has more vitamin C, selenium, and monounsaturated fat; however, jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, and potassium.
- Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily iron needs 34% more than potato salad.
- Potato salad has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato salad is 45, while the glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +35.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +158.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +68.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +485.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +68.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +423.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +18.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3100% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +83.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +159.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +85.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.65mg | 3.4mg | 34% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.737g | 0.001g | 25% |
Cholesterol | 68mg | 0mg | 23% |
Sodium | 529mg | 4mg | 23% |
Fats | 8.2g | 0.01g | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.2mg | 10% |
Vitamin C | 10mg | 4mg | 7% |
Selenium | 4.1µg | 0.7µg | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.48g | 0.004g | 6% |
Saturated fat | 1.429g | 0g | 6% |
Choline | 30mg | 5% | |
Potassium | 254mg | 429mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.141mg | 0.077mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 52mg | 78mg | 4% |
Calories | 143kcal | 73kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.89mg | 1.3mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 32µg | 1µg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.534mg | 0.397mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
Carbs | 11.17g | 17.44g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.101mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.118mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
Folate | 7µg | 13µg | 2% |
Calcium | 19mg | 14mg | 1% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 1.6g | 1% |
Protein | 2.68g | 2g | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 9.87g | 15.84g | N/A |
Magnesium | 15mg | 17mg | 0% |
Sugar | 9.6g | N/A | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
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% |
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:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +34% |
Contains more FatsFats | +81900% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +56.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +30.3% |
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Water
~78.01g
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 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +61900% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +373600% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |