Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Potato salad vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between potato salad and roe

  • Potato salad contains less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and zinc than roe.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 481% higher.
  • Roe contains 5 times less sodium than potato salad. Potato salad contains 529mg of sodium, while roe contains 117mg.
  • Roe has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of roe is 27, while the glycemic index of potato salad is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

Infographic

Potato salad vs Roe infographic
Infographic link

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%
Roe
Roe
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +676.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.4%
Contains more IronIron +18.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +312.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +890.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1161%
~equal in Copper ~0.128mg

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%
Roe
Roe
9
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +64%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +259.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1481.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1214.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Roe
Roe
3
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +481.8%
Contains more WaterWater +29.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +967.9%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
~equal in Fats ~8.23g

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
Roe
Roe
0
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.404g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 68mg 479mg 137%
Selenium 4.1µg 51.7µg 87%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.949mg 68%
Phosphorus 52mg 515mg 66%
Protein 2.68g 28.62g 52%
Folate 7µg 92µg 21%
Sodium 529mg 117mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.277mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.154mg 12%
Zinc 0.31mg 1.28mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 2.192mg 8%
Vitamin C 10mg 16.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 32µg 91µg 7%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.013mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.185mg 3%
Calories 143kcal 204kcal 3%
Magnesium 15mg 26mg 3%
Carbs 11.17g 1.92g 3%
Iron 0.65mg 0.77mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.429g 1.866g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 3.404g 2%
Copper 0.118mg 0.128mg 1%
Potassium 254mg 283mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 28mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 2.129g 1%
Fats 8.2g 8.23g 0%
Net carbs 9.87g 1.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Roe
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 411mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.437g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.