Mayonnaise vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mayonnaise and potato salad different?
- Potato salad has more vitamin C, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and iron than mayonnaise.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for mayonnaise is 51% higher.
- Potato salad has less saturated fat.
Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Potato salad, home-prepared are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +137.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1170% |
| Contains more IronIron | +209.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +521.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +106.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +147.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1342.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +78.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +670% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +215.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +210.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1662.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 44.69g | 3.737g | 273% |
| Vitamin K | 163µg | 136% | |
| Fats | 74.85g | 8.2g | 103% |
| Saturated fat | 11.703g | 1.429g | 47% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.843g | 2.48g | 36% |
| Calories | 680kcal | 143kcal | 27% |
| Vitamin E | 3.28mg | 22% | |
| Copper | 0.019mg | 0.118mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 10mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.008mg | 0.141mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 42mg | 68mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.172mg | 0.534mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 20mg | 254mg | 7% |
| Choline | 34.2mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.89mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.077mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 0.65mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.3g | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 635mg | 529mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 0.57g | 11.17g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 52mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.007mg | 0.101mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 4.1µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Protein | 0.96g | 2.68g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 16µg | 32µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.31mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.57g | 9.87g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.57g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.187g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.017mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.055mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.065mg | 0.141mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.095mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.072mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.035mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.057mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.074mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.05g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 5.331g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.125g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.03g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 38.942g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.96 g
Fats:
74.85 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
21.65 g
Other:
1.97 g
Protein:
2.68 g
Fats:
8.2 g
Carbs:
11.17 g
Water:
76 g
Other:
1.95 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +812.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +179.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1859.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +251% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
44.69 g
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 | +579.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1095.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.8% |
