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Potato salad vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato salad and matzo

  • Potato salad has more vitamin C, while matzo has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 60% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +386.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +543.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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%
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +402.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +385%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Matzo DV% diff.
Selenium 4.1µg 36.9µg 60%
Iron 0.65mg 3.16mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.387mg 26%
Carbs 11.17g 83.7g 24%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.65mg 24%
Sodium 529mg 0mg 23%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.603g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 3.892mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.291mg 18%
Protein 2.68g 10g 15%
Calories 143kcal 395kcal 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Fats 8.2g 1.4g 10%
Fiber 1.3g 3g 7%
Copper 0.118mg 0.06mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.127g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.226g 5%
Phosphorus 52mg 89mg 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 254mg 112mg 4%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.68mg 3%
Folate 7µg 17µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.443mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.115mg 2%
Choline 10.8mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 25mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 80.7g N/A
Sugar 0.29g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.213mg 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
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +485.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1667.4%
Contains more OtherOther +225%
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +649.3%

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
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1852.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +519.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.2%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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