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Potato salad vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between potato salad and olive?

  • Potato salad is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, and phosphorus, yet olive is higher in iron, copper, and fiber.
  • Olive's daily need coverage for iron is 33% more.

We used Potato salad, home-prepared and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) types in this article.

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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 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3075%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +405%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +363.2%
Contains more IronIron +407.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.7%

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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3460%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Olive DV% diff.
Iron 0.65mg 3.3mg 33%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.911g 19%
Copper 0.118mg 0.251mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 7.888g 14%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.015mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.009mg 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.9mg 10%
Sodium 529mg 735mg 9%
Fiber 1.3g 3.2g 8%
Calcium 19mg 88mg 7%
Potassium 254mg 8mg 7%
Phosphorus 52mg 3mg 7%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.9µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.003mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0mg 5%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.02mg 4%
Protein 2.68g 0.84g 4%
Fats 8.2g 10.68g 4%
Magnesium 15mg 4mg 3%
Carbs 11.17g 6.26g 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Choline 10.3mg 2%
Calories 143kcal 115kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin A 32µg 20µg 1%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 3.06g N/A
Saturated fat 1.429g 1.415g 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.023mg 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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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +219%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.4%
Contains more FatsFats +30.2%
Contains more OtherOther +14.4%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

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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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +310.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +218.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.415g

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.