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Mayonnaise vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mayonnaise and Avocado

  • Mayonnaise has more Vitamin K, however, Avocado has more Fiber, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Folate, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 118% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +475%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2325%
Contains more IronIron +161.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1928.6%

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 0% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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% 8.8% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +676.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +707.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3112.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1520%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +410.6%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1396.5%
Contains more WaterWater +238.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +71.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2360.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +700%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +825%
Contains more FructoseFructose +140%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mayonnaise Avocado
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Avocado Opinion
Calories 680kcal 160kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 0.96g 2g Avocado
Fats 74.85g 14.66g Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Avocado
Net carbs 0.57g 1.83g Avocado
Carbs 0.57g 8.53g Avocado
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 1mg 29mg Avocado
Calcium 8mg 12mg Avocado
Potassium 20mg 485mg Avocado
Iron 0.21mg 0.55mg Avocado
Sugar 0.57g 0.66g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0g 6.7g Avocado
Copper 0.019mg 0.19mg Avocado
Zinc 0.15mg 0.64mg Avocado
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Phosphorus 21mg 52mg Avocado
Sodium 635mg 7mg Avocado
Vitamin A 65IU 146IU Avocado
Vitamin A 16µg 7µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 3.28mg 2.07mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.007mg 0.142mg Avocado
Selenium 2.3µg 0.4µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.067mg Avocado
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.13mg Avocado
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 1.389mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.257mg Avocado
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin K 163µg 21µg Mayonnaise
Folate 5µg 81µg Avocado
Trans Fat 0.187g 0g Avocado
Choline 34.2mg 14.2mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 11.703g 2.126g Avocado
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 9.799g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 1.816g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.025mg Avocado
Threonine 0.055mg 0.073mg Avocado
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.084mg Avocado
Leucine 0.095mg 0.143mg Avocado
Lysine 0.072mg 0.132mg Avocado
Methionine 0.035mg 0.038mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.097mg Avocado
Valine 0.074mg 0.107mg Avocado
Histidine 0.026mg 0.049mg Avocado
Fructose 0.05g 0.12g Avocado
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.111g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0.015g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Avocado
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
41%
Mayonnaise
33%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 628mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.577g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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