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Potato salad vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Potato salad and Piña colada

  • Potato salad has more Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin C, Iron, and Potassium, while Piña colada has more Manganese.
  • Potato salad's daily need coverage for Sodium is 23% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 Calcium +137.5%
Contains more Iron +209.5%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +642.9%
Contains more Potassium +257.7%
Contains more Zinc +138.5%
Contains more Copper +49.4%
Contains more Selenium +485.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Manganese +422.8%
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 3% 8% 6% 3% 7% 1% 4% 27% 69% 4%
Contains more Calcium +137.5%
Contains more Iron +209.5%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +642.9%
Contains more Potassium +257.7%
Contains more Zinc +138.5%
Contains more Copper +49.4%
Contains more Selenium +485.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Manganese +422.8%

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 +7750%
Contains more Vitamin C +104.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +654.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +775.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +213.3%
Contains more Folate +71.4%
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 1% 1% 0% 17% 8% 4% 3% 4% 11% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +7750%
Contains more Vitamin C +104.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +654.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +775.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +213.3%
Contains more Folate +71.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +538.1%
Contains more Fats +336.2%
Contains more Water +16.9%
Contains more Carbs +102.9%
Contains more Other +415.4%
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% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more Protein +538.1%
Contains more Fats +336.2%
Contains more Water +16.9%
Contains more Carbs +102.9%
Contains more Other +415.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2924.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11224.2%
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.737 g
93% 5% 2%
Saturated Fat: 1.636 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.033 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2924.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11224.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Piña colada Opinion
Net carbs 9.87g 22.36g Piña colada
Protein 2.68g 0.42g Potato salad
Fats 8.2g 1.88g Potato salad
Carbs 11.17g 22.66g Piña colada
Calories 143kcal 174kcal Piña colada
Sugar 22.33g Potato salad
Fiber 1.3g 0.3g Potato salad
Calcium 19mg 8mg Potato salad
Iron 0.65mg 0.21mg Potato salad
Magnesium 15mg 8mg Potato salad
Phosphorus 52mg 7mg Potato salad
Potassium 254mg 71mg Potato salad
Sodium 529mg 6mg Piña colada
Zinc 0.31mg 0.13mg Potato salad
Copper 0.118mg 0.079mg Potato salad
Manganese 0.101mg 0.528mg Piña colada
Selenium 4.1µg 0.7µg Potato salad
Vitamin A 157IU 2IU Potato salad
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 0µg Potato salad
Vitamin E 0.02mg Piña colada
Vitamin C 10mg 4.9mg Potato salad
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.029mg Potato salad
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.017mg Potato salad
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.118mg Potato salad
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.061mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.045mg Potato salad
Folate 7µg 12µg Piña colada
Vitamin K 0.1µg Piña colada
Tryptophan 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg Potato salad
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg Piña colada
Saturated Fat 1.429g 1.636g Potato salad
Monounsaturated Fat 2.48g 0.082g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.033g Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.207g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 523mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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
  2. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.