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Powdered milk vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between powdered milk and potato salad?

  • Potato salad has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, potassium, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B1 than powdered milk.
  • Powdered milk's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 135% higher.
  • Powdered milk has 48 times more calcium than potato salad. Powdered milk has 912mg of calcium, while potato salad has 19mg.
  • Potato salad contains less saturated fat.
  • Powdered milk has a lower glycemic index than potato salad.

We used Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Potato salad, home-prepared types in this comparison.

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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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +423.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +977.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1392.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +297.6%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152.5%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +706.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1908.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +325.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +428.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0µg 135%
Phosphorus 776mg 52mg 103%
Calcium 912mg 19mg 89%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.06mg 88%
Saturated fat 16.742g 1.429g 70%
Protein 26.32g 2.68g 47%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.534mg 35%
Potassium 1330mg 254mg 32%
Zinc 3.34mg 0.31mg 28%
Fats 26.71g 8.2g 28%
Vitamin A 258µg 32µg 25%
Selenium 16.3µg 4.1µg 22%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 3.737g 20%
Calories 496kcal 143kcal 18%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.077mg 17%
Magnesium 85mg 15mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 2.48g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.141mg 12%
Cholesterol 97mg 68mg 10%
Carbs 38.42g 11.17g 9%
Folate 37µg 7µg 8%
Sodium 371mg 529mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Copper 0.08mg 0.118mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.101mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.89mg 2%
Iron 0.47mg 0.65mg 2%
Net carbs 38.42g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.062mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +882.1%
Contains more FatsFats +225.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +244%
Contains more OtherOther +211.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2976.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +219.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +462%

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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients
  2. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.