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Abalone vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between abalone and cod

  • Abalone has more vitamin B5, iron, selenium, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, cod has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B6.
  • Abalone's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 54% more.
  • Abalone has 8 times more iron than cod. Abalone has 3.8mg of iron, while cod has 0.49mg.
  • Cod is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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%
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 4.2% 22% 18% 12% 16% 59% 10% 2.6% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.4%
Contains more IronIron +675.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.8%

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
Cod
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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 3.3% 4.7% 16% 18% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 131% 0.25% 6% 46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1494.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +52.2%

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
Cod
Cod
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23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +688.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +525.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more WaterWater +26.3%

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
Cod
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29% 21% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.168 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.292 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2110.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +474%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Abalone Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 2.87mg 0.18mg 54%
Iron 3.8mg 0.49mg 41%
Selenium 51.8µg 37.6µg 26%
Sodium 591mg 78mg 22%
Copper 0.228mg 0.036mg 21%
Choline 83.7mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 1.05µg 15%
Cholesterol 94mg 55mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.088mg 11%
Phosphorus 217mg 138mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.283mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.676g 0.292g 9%
Fats 6.78g 0.86g 9%
Saturated fat 1.646g 0.168g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.741g 0.124g 7%
Vitamin D 46IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Protein 19.63g 22.83g 6%
Vitamin E 0.81mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 2.513mg 4%
Calories 189kcal 105kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.079mg 4%
Carbs 11.05g 0g 4%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.58mg 3%
Magnesium 56mg 42mg 3%
Manganese 0.07mg 0.02mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 14mg 2%
Folate 14µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 14µg 1%
Potassium 284mg 244mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 11.05g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.224mg 0.256mg 0%
Threonine 0.838mg 1.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.854mg 1.052mg 0%
Leucine 1.386mg 1.856mg 0%
Lysine 1.433mg 2.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.441mg 0.676mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.715mg 0.891mg 0%
Valine 0.86mg 1.176mg 0%
Histidine 0.378mg 0.672mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.054g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.154g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.046g 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Abalone Cod
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
30%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Abalone
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 513mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.478g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Abalone
Abalone is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Abalone
Abalone is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/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.