Potato salad vs. Mozzarella cheese sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Potato salad and Mozzarella cheese sticks
- Potato salad has less Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Manganese.
- Mozzarella cheese sticks covers your daily Phosphorus needs 44% more than Potato salad.
- Mozzarella cheese sticks contain 2 times less Cholesterol than Potato salad. Potato salad contains 68mg of Cholesterol, while Mozzarella cheese sticks contain 32mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared and DENNY'S, mozzarella cheese sticks.
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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.
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Potassium
+109.9%
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Sodium
-47.5%
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Copper
+76.1%
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Calcium
+1642.1%
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Iron
+29.2%
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Magnesium
+40%
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Phosphorus
+588.5%
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Zinc
+538.7%
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Manganese
+259.4%
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Selenium
+295.1%
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Potassium
+109.9%
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-47.5%
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Copper
+76.1%
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Calcium
+1642.1%
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Iron
+29.2%
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Magnesium
+40%
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Phosphorus
+588.5%
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Zinc
+538.7%
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Manganese
+259.4%
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Selenium
+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.
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Vitamin B5
+40.5%
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Vitamin B6
+67.9%
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Vitamin A
+118.5%
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Vitamin B1
+94.8%
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Vitamin B2
+328.3%
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Vitamin B3
+10.1%
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Folate
+271.4%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin B5
+40.5%
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Vitamin B6
+67.9%
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Vitamin A
+118.5%
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Vitamin B1
+94.8%
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Vitamin B2
+328.3%
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Vitamin B3
+10.1%
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Folate
+271.4%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+102%
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Protein
+406%
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Fats
+117.9%
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Carbs
+143.7%
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+90.8%
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2.68 g
Fats:
8.2 g
Carbs:
11.17 g
Water:
76 g
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1.95 g
Protein:
13.56 g
Fats:
17.87 g
Carbs:
27.22 g
Water:
37.63 g
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3.72 g
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Water
+102%
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Protein
+406%
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Fats
+117.9%
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Carbs
+143.7%
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+90.8%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-78.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+72.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+36.6%
Saturated Fat:
1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.737 g
Saturated Fat:
6.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.287 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
5.104 g
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Saturated Fat
-78.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+72.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+36.6%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 9.87g | 25.62g |
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| Protein | 2.68g | 13.56g |
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| Fats | 8.2g | 17.87g |
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| Carbs | 11.17g | 27.22g |
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| Calories | 143kcal | 324kcal |
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| Starch | 21.67g |
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| Fructose | 0.2g |
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| Sugar | 2.83g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 1.6g |
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| Calcium | 19mg | 331mg |
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| Iron | 0.65mg | 0.84mg |
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| Magnesium | 15mg | 21mg |
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| Phosphorus | 52mg | 358mg |
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| Potassium | 254mg | 121mg |
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| Sodium | 529mg | 1008mg |
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| Zinc | 0.31mg | 1.98mg |
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| Copper | 0.118mg | 0.067mg |
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| Manganese | 0.101mg | 0.363mg |
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| Selenium | 4.1µg | 16.2µg |
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| Vitamin A | 157IU | 343IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 32µg | 96µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.74mg |
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| Vitamin C | 10mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.257mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.89mg | 0.98mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.534mg | 0.38mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.141mg | 0.084mg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 26µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.95µg |
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| Vitamin K | 25.4µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0.175mg |
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| Threonine | 0.116mg | 0.472mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.141mg | 0.718mg |
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| Leucine | 0.202mg | 1.468mg |
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| Lysine | 0.171mg | 1.211mg |
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| Methionine | 0.066mg | 0.411mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.135mg | 0.811mg |
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| Valine | 0.172mg | 0.934mg |
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| Histidine | 0.062mg | 0.441mg |
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| Cholesterol | 68mg | 32mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.372g |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.429g | 6.643g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.48g | 4.287g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.737g | 5.104g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.306g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.045g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.524g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato salad contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.214g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mozzarella cheese sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)