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Potato salad vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato salad and garden rhubarb

  • Potato salad has more copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, selenium, phosphorus, and iron, while garden rhubarb has more calcium.
  • Potato salad's daily need coverage for sodium is 23% higher.
  • Garden rhubarb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of garden rhubarb is 13, while the glycemic index of potato salad is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Rhubarb, raw.

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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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +195.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +461.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +210%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +272.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +352.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.1%

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.
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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +528.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +487.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~7µg

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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146%
Contains more OtherOther +160%
Contains more WaterWater +23.2%

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
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6259%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3674.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%

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 Garden rhubarb
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.099g 24%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 529mg 4mg 23%
Fats 8.2g 0.2g 12%
Copper 0.118mg 0.021mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.024mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.085mg 9%
Calcium 19mg 86mg 7%
Calories 143kcal 21kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.039g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.053g 6%
Phosphorus 52mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.02mg 5%
Selenium 4.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Iron 0.65mg 0.22mg 5%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.196mg 4%
Protein 2.68g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.3mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 5µg 3%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.1mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin C 10mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.03mg 2%
Carbs 11.17g 4.54g 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Potassium 254mg 288mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 2.74g N/A
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Folate 7µg 7µg 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 Garden rhubarb
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
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 525mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.376g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.