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Potato salad vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato salad and Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

  • Potato salad has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin D than Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 338% more than Potato salad.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato salad, home-prepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES.

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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 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.2%
Contains more IronIron +4007.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~47mg

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% 9.4% 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 81% 94% 1.4% 141% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +142%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +893%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3008.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2434%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5357.1%

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
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +388.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1718.2%
Contains more OtherOther +99%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +698.6%

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
33% 19% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +835.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +458.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato salad Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Opinion
Calories 143kcal 369kcal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Protein 2.68g 3.96g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Fats 8.2g 1.68g Potato salad
Vitamin C 10mg 24.2mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Net carbs 9.87g 87g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Carbs 11.17g 89.2g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 188IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Magnesium 15mg 8mg Potato salad
Calcium 19mg 3mg Potato salad
Potassium 254mg 76mg Potato salad
Iron 0.65mg 26.7mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 35.43g Potato salad
Fiber 1.3g 2.2g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Copper 0.118mg 0.039mg Potato salad
Zinc 0.31mg 0.15mg Potato salad
Starch 46.1g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Phosphorus 52mg 47mg Potato salad
Sodium 529mg 468mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A 157IU 1559IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 450µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin E 0.07mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 0µg 4.7µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Manganese 0.101mg 0.055mg Potato salad
Selenium 4.1µg 3.3µg Potato salad
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 1.903mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 1.73mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 27.667mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.215mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 3.573mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.1µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Folate 7µg 382µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Choline 1.9mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Saturated Fat 1.429g 0.451g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.48g 0.265g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.669g Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.028mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg 0.13mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.149mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Leucine 0.202mg 0.633mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lysine 0.171mg 0.028mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg 0.065mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.223mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Valine 0.172mg 0.195mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Histidine 0.062mg 0.112mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Fructose 1.67g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Potato salad
296%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.978g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.