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Spätzle vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spätzle and potato salad

  • Spätzle has more selenium and manganese; however, potato salad has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for spätzle is 36% higher.
  • Potato salad has 3 times less manganese than spätzle. Spätzle has 0.315mg of manganese, while potato salad has 0.101mg.
  • Spätzle is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
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 +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +211.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +482.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +568.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.4%
~equal in Iron ~0.65mg

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Potato salad DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 4.1µg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.737g 21%
Sodium 165mg 529mg 16%
Cholesterol 29mg 68mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Fats 2.07g 8.2g 9%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.101mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.141mg 7%
Potassium 38mg 254mg 6%
Carbs 25.16g 11.17g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.534mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 2.48g 5%
Saturated fat 0.419g 1.429g 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.077mg 4%
Protein 4.54g 2.68g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin A 6µg 32µg 3%
Phosphorus 76mg 52mg 3%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.31mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.89mg 3%
Copper 0.098mg 0.118mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 0.65mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 19mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 15mg 1%
Calories 138kcal 143kcal 0%
Net carbs 23.96g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Fiber 1.2g 1.3g 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Folate 7µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.062mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 +69.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.2%
Contains more FatsFats +296.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more OtherOther +290%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +326.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +577%

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.