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Potato salad vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato salad and smoked salmon

  • Potato salad has more vitamin C, while smoked salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 136% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in smoked salmon is lower.
  • Smoked salmon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of smoked salmon is 0, while the glycemic index of potato salad is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato salad, home-prepared and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked.

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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 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +494.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more IronIron +30.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +690.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.31mg

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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +430.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Smoked salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.26µg 136%
Vitamin D 0IU 685IU 86%
Vitamin D 0µg 17.1µg 86%
Selenium 4.1µg 32.4µg 51%
Protein 2.68g 18.28g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 4.72mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.995g 18%
Phosphorus 52mg 164mg 16%
Choline 89mg 16%
Cholesterol 68mg 23mg 15%
Copper 0.118mg 0.23mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.278mg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.87mg 7%
Sodium 529mg 672mg 6%
Fats 8.2g 4.32g 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.023mg 5%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.017mg 4%
Carbs 11.17g 0g 4%
Iron 0.65mg 0.85mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.101mg 3%
Potassium 254mg 175mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.929g 2%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 2.023g 1%
Calories 143kcal 117kcal 1%
Vitamin A 32µg 26µg 1%
Calcium 19mg 11mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.31mg 0.31mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g N/A

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
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +89.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +582.1%
Contains more OtherOther +176.9%
~equal in Water ~72g

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
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +275.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35%

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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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.