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Abalone vs. Carp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Abalone and Carp

  • Abalone is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B5, Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B1, yet Carp is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Abalone covers your daily Selenium needs 65% more than Carp.
  • Abalone contains 9 times more Sodium than Carp. While Abalone contains 591mg of Sodium, Carp contains only 63mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried and Fish, carp, cooked, dry heat.

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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 40% 11% 25% 143% 76% 26% 93% 77% 9.1% 283%
Carp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 16% 38% 60% 24% 52% 228% 8.2% 6.5% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more IronIron +139%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%

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.
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 6% 0.3% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
Carp
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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 5.3% 1.9% 0% 0% 35% 16% 39% 52% 51% 184% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +229.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +540%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +113%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 7% 11% 60% 2%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 6.78 g
Carbs: 11.05 g
Water: 60.1 g
Other: 2.44 g
Carp
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23% 7% 70%
Protein: 22.86 g
Fats: 7.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.63 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +617.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.5%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
~equal in Fats ~7.17g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.646 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.741 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.676 g
Carp
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22% 48% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.388 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.985 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.835 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -15.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~2.985g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.835g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Abalone Carp Opinion
Calories 189kcal 162kcal Abalone
Protein 19.63g 22.86g Carp
Fats 6.78g 7.17g Carp
Vitamin C 1.8mg 1.6mg Abalone
Net carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Cholesterol 94mg 84mg Carp
Magnesium 56mg 38mg Abalone
Calcium 37mg 52mg Carp
Potassium 284mg 427mg Carp
Iron 3.8mg 1.59mg Abalone
Copper 0.228mg 0.073mg Abalone
Zinc 0.95mg 1.9mg Carp
Phosphorus 217mg 531mg Carp
Sodium 591mg 63mg Carp
Vitamin A 5IU 32IU Carp
Vitamin A 2µg 10µg Carp
Manganese 0.07mg 0.05mg Abalone
Selenium 51.8µg 16.2µg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.14mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.07mg Abalone
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 2.1mg Carp
Vitamin B5 2.87mg 0.87mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.219mg Carp
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 1.47µg Carp
Folate 14µg 17µg Carp
Saturated Fat 1.646g 1.388g Carp
Monounsaturated Fat 2.741g 2.985g Carp
Polyunsaturated fat 1.676g 1.835g Carp
Tryptophan 0.224mg 0.256mg Carp
Threonine 0.838mg 1.002mg Carp
Isoleucine 0.854mg 1.054mg Carp
Leucine 1.386mg 1.858mg Carp
Lysine 1.433mg 2.1mg Carp
Methionine 0.441mg 0.677mg Carp
Phenylalanine 0.715mg 0.893mg Carp
Valine 0.86mg 1.178mg Carp
Histidine 0.378mg 0.673mg Carp
Omega-3 - EPA 0.054g 0.305g Carp
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g Carp
Omega-3 - DPA 0.046g 0.105g Carp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Abalone Carp
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
33%
Abalone
31%
Carp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Abalone
55%
Carp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carp
Carp is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp
Carp contains less Sodium (difference - 528mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carp
Carp is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.258g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Abalone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174213/nutrients
  2. Carp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174185/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.