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Abalone vs. Jellyfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between abalone and jellyfish

  • Jellyfish has less phosphorus, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than abalone.
  • Jellyfish covers your daily need for sodium 396% more than abalone.
  • Abalone has 35 times more Vitamin B12 than jellyfish. While abalone has 0.69µg of Vitamin B12, jellyfish has only 0.02µg.
  • Jellyfish has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried and Jellyfish, dried, salted.

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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.
Abalone
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.6% 0.26% 85% 47% 11% 8.6% 1264% 0% 230%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9366.7%
Contains more IronIron +67.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +985%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.7%

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%
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% 0.42% 0.4% 0% 2.5% 2.3% 3.8% 0% 2.3% 2.5% 0.25% 0.75% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3350%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
6% 68% 25%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68 g
Other: 25.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +256.9%
Contains more FatsFats +384.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +928.7%

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
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.273 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.475 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1256.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Abalone Jellyfish Opinion
Calories 189kcal 36kcal Abalone
Protein 19.63g 5.5g Abalone
Fats 6.78g 1.4g Abalone
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg Abalone
Net carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Cholesterol 94mg 5mg Jellyfish
Magnesium 56mg 2mg Abalone
Calcium 37mg 2mg Abalone
Potassium 284mg 3mg Abalone
Iron 3.8mg 2.27mg Abalone
Copper 0.228mg 0.14mg Abalone
Zinc 0.95mg 0.42mg Abalone
Phosphorus 217mg 20mg Abalone
Sodium 591mg 9690mg Abalone
Vitamin A 5IU 7IU Jellyfish
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.02mg Jellyfish
Manganese 0.07mg Abalone
Selenium 51.8µg 42.2µg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.01mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.01mg Abalone
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 0.2mg Abalone
Vitamin B5 2.87mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.01mg Abalone
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 0.02µg Abalone
Vitamin K 0.1µg Jellyfish
Folate 14µg 1µg Abalone
Choline 95mg Jellyfish
Saturated Fat 1.646g 0.273g Jellyfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.741g 0.202g Abalone
Polyunsaturated fat 1.676g 0.475g Abalone
Tryptophan 0.224mg Abalone
Threonine 0.838mg Abalone
Isoleucine 0.854mg Abalone
Leucine 1.386mg Abalone
Lysine 1.433mg Abalone
Methionine 0.441mg Abalone
Phenylalanine 0.715mg Abalone
Valine 0.86mg Abalone
Histidine 0.378mg Abalone
Omega-3 - EPA 0.054g 0.007g Abalone
Omega-3 - DHA 0.25g Jellyfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.046g 0.021g Abalone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Abalone Jellyfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
5%
Jellyfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Abalone
165%
Jellyfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.373g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Abalone
Abalone contains less Sodium (difference - 9099mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Abalone
Abalone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Jellyfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168129/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.