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Mayonnaise vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mayonnaise and paprika

  • Mayonnaise has more vitamin K; however, paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, manganese, and potassium.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 984% more than mayonnaise.
  • Mayonnaise has 2 times more vitamin K than paprika. While mayonnaise has 163µg of vitamin K, paprika has only 80.3µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Spices, paprika.

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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%
Paprika
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2762.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11300%
Contains more IronIron +9966.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3652.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2786.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1395.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22614.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173.9%

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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +103%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15293.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +787.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26662.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +880%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more FatsFats +480.7%
Contains more WaterWater +92.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1372.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9371.9%
Contains more OtherOther +292.9%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +893.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +475.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.7%

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
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +68.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +6475%
Contains more FructoseFructose +13320%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Paprika
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 ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 16µg 2463µg 272%
Iron 0.21mg 21.14mg 262%
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 7.766g 246%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 29.1mg 172%
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 2.141mg 164%
Fiber 0g 34.9g 140%
Fats 74.85g 12.89g 95%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 1.23mg 93%
Copper 0.019mg 0.713mg 77%
Vitamin K 163µg 80.3µg 69%
Manganese 0.007mg 1.59mg 69%
Potassium 20mg 2280mg 66%
Vitamin B3 0mg 10.06mg 63%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 2.51mg 47%
Saturated fat 11.703g 2.14g 43%
Magnesium 1mg 178mg 42%
Phosphorus 21mg 314mg 42%
Zinc 0.15mg 4.33mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 16.843g 1.695g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.33mg 27%
Protein 0.96g 14.14g 26%
Sodium 635mg 68mg 25%
Calcium 8mg 229mg 22%
Calories 680kcal 282kcal 20%
Carbs 0.57g 53.99g 18%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Folate 5µg 49µg 11%
Fructose 0.05g 6.71g 8%
Selenium 2.3µg 6.3µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Choline 34.2mg 51.5mg 3%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 10.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.187g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 567mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.563g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.77g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients

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

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