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Potato salad vs. Red Bull — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato salad and Red Bull different?

  • Potato salad is richer in copper, vitamin C, phosphorus, and potassium, while Red Bull is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Red Bull covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 156% more than potato salad.

Potato salad, home-prepared and Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8366.7%
Contains more IronIron +983.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +5800%
Contains more ZincZinc +3000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1920%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%

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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1004.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1436.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +482.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2066.7%
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%
~equal in Carbs ~10.23g

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 Red Bull
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Red Bull DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 2.167mg 156%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.97µg 82%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 9.827mg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0g 25%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 529mg 39mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.54mg 20%
Copper 0.118mg 0.002mg 13%
Fats 8.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.2µg 7%
Potassium 254mg 3mg 7%
Iron 0.65mg 0.06mg 7%
Phosphorus 52mg 0mg 7%
Caffeine 29mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0g 6%
Calories 143kcal 43kcal 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.005mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Protein 2.68g 0.46g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.103mg 3%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.04mg 3%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.63g 2%
Calcium 19mg 6mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 10.23g N/A
Carbs 11.17g 10.23g 0%
Sugar 10.22g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Red Bull
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Potato salad
81%
Red Bull
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
3%
Red Bull

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull
Red Bull contains less Sodium (difference - 490mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.429g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red Bull
Red Bull is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.22g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in minerals
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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.