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Potato salad vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato salad and potato bread

  • Potato salad has more vitamin C; however, potato bread is higher in phosphorus, folate, fiber, iron, calcium, potassium, zinc, and selenium.
  • Potato bread covers your daily phosphorus needs 45% more than potato salad.
  • The glycemic index of potato bread is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared and Bread, potato.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +889.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.7%
Contains more IronIron +246.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +364.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +609.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131.7%

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%
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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Potato bread DV% diff.
Phosphorus 52mg 369mg 45%
Folate 7µg 126µg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0g 25%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Protein 2.68g 12.5g 20%
Fiber 1.3g 6.3g 20%
Iron 0.65mg 2.25mg 20%
Calcium 19mg 188mg 17%
Potassium 254mg 718mg 14%
Carbs 11.17g 47.07g 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Zinc 0.31mg 1.44mg 10%
Selenium 4.1µg 9.5µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.188mg 9%
Fats 8.2g 3.13g 8%
Sodium 529mg 375mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.232mg 7%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.253mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0g 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.817mg 6%
Calories 143kcal 266kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.106mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 28mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Copper 0.118mg 0.094mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 1.25mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 32µg 24µg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.143mg 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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +162%
Contains more WaterWater +126.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +321.4%
Contains more OtherOther +92.3%

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.