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Mayonnaise vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mayonnaise and Mustard

  • Mayonnaise has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin E, while Mustard has more Selenium, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, and Vitamin B1.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 135% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +660%
Contains more IronIron +666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +289.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5928.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1356.5%

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 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 1% 6.5% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11542.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1670%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +775%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +2141%
Contains more ProteinProtein +289.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +922.8%
Contains more WaterWater +286.7%
Contains more OtherOther +71.1%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +671.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5673.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.2%

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
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +128.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1075%
Contains more FructoseFructose +360%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Mustard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Mustard Opinion
Calories 680kcal 60kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 0.96g 3.74g Mustard
Fats 74.85g 3.34g Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Mustard
Net carbs 0.57g 1.83g Mustard
Carbs 0.57g 5.83g Mustard
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg Mustard
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 1mg 48mg Mustard
Calcium 8mg 63mg Mustard
Potassium 20mg 152mg Mustard
Iron 0.21mg 1.61mg Mustard
Sugar 0.57g 0.92g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0g 4g Mustard
Copper 0.019mg 0.074mg Mustard
Zinc 0.15mg 0.64mg Mustard
Starch 0.64g Mustard
Phosphorus 21mg 108mg Mustard
Sodium 635mg 1104mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin A 65IU 109IU Mustard
Vitamin A 16µg 5µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.36mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.007mg 0.422mg Mustard
Selenium 2.3µg 33.5µg Mustard
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.177mg Mustard
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.07mg Mustard
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.565mg Mustard
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.254mg Mustard
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.07mg Mustard
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin K 163µg 1.4µg Mayonnaise
Folate 5µg 7µg Mustard
Trans Fat 0.187g 0.009g Mustard
Choline 34.2mg 22.4mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 11.703g 0.214g Mustard
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 2.182g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.774g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.009mg Mayonnaise
Threonine 0.055mg 0.167mg Mustard
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.146mg Mustard
Leucine 0.095mg 0.292mg Mustard
Lysine 0.072mg 0.264mg Mustard
Methionine 0.035mg 0.076mg Mustard
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.161mg Mustard
Valine 0.074mg 0.189mg Mustard
Histidine 0.026mg 0.119mg Mustard
Fructose 0.05g 0.23g Mustard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.373g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0.018g Mustard
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0.01g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g 0.358g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Mustard
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
11%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.489g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients

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

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