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Potato salad vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato salad and Kohlrabi

  • Potato salad has more Vitamin B5, Selenium, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Kohlrabi is higher in Vitamin C, and Fiber.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily Vitamin C needs 58% more than Potato salad.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared and Kohlrabi, 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 Iron +62.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Zinc +933.3%
Contains more Selenium +485.7%
Contains more Calcium +26.3%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +37.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Manganese +37.6%
Equal in Copper - 0.129
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 25% 11% 23% 23% 69% 9% 40% 14% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 15% 14% 20% 31% 3% 1% 43% 19% 4%
Contains more Iron +62.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Zinc +933.3%
Contains more Selenium +485.7%
Contains more Calcium +26.3%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +37.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Manganese +37.6%
Equal in Copper - 0.129

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +336.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +223.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +520%
Contains more Folate +128.6%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.15
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 34% 20% 14% 17% 33% 33% 6% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 207% 13% 5% 8% 10% 35% 12% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +336.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +223.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +520%
Contains more Folate +128.6%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.15

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +57.6%
Contains more Fats +8100%
Contains more Carbs +80.2%
Contains more Other +95%
Contains more Water +19.7%
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +57.6%
Contains more Fats +8100%
Contains more Carbs +80.2%
Contains more Other +95%
Contains more Water +19.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7685.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.737 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7685.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

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 Kohlrabi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Kohlrabi Opinion
Net carbs 9.87g 2.6g Potato salad
Protein 2.68g 1.7g Potato salad
Fats 8.2g 0.1g Potato salad
Carbs 11.17g 6.2g Potato salad
Calories 143kcal 27kcal Potato salad
Sugar 2.6g Potato salad
Fiber 1.3g 3.6g Kohlrabi
Calcium 19mg 24mg Kohlrabi
Iron 0.65mg 0.4mg Potato salad
Magnesium 15mg 19mg Kohlrabi
Phosphorus 52mg 46mg Potato salad
Potassium 254mg 350mg Kohlrabi
Sodium 529mg 20mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 0.31mg 0.03mg Potato salad
Copper 0.118mg 0.129mg Kohlrabi
Manganese 0.101mg 0.139mg Kohlrabi
Selenium 4.1µg 0.7µg Potato salad
Vitamin A 157IU 36IU Potato salad
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 2µg Potato salad
Vitamin E 0.48mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin C 10mg 62mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.05mg Potato salad
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.02mg Potato salad
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.4mg Potato salad
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.165mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.15mg Kohlrabi
Folate 7µg 16µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin K 0.1µg Kohlrabi
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.01mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg 0.049mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.078mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg 0.067mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg 0.056mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg 0.013mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.039mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg 0.05mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg 0.019mg Potato salad
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 1.429g 0.013g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 2.48g 0.007g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.048g Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Kohlrabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Potato salad
25%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 509mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.416g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.