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Pollock vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pollock and beef Stroganoff?

  • Pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and magnesium, yet beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 142% more.
  • Pollock has 41 times more magnesium than beef Stroganoff. While pollock has 81mg of magnesium, beef Stroganoff has only 2mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in beef Stroganoff is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pollock is lower.

We used Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve types in this article.

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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 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +434%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480.3%
Contains more IronIron +57.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +93%
~equal in Sodium ~435mg

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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3849%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +448.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1307.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +408.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +394.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +102700%
Contains more FolateFolate +2133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +360.4%
Contains more OtherOther +20.7%
Contains more FatsFats +289.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~79.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1061.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0.26µg 142%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 102.8µg 86%
Selenium 44.1µg 7.6µg 66%
Protein 23.48g 5.1g 37%
Phosphorus 267mg 50mg 31%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 0.1mg 24%
Cholesterol 86mg 21mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.06mg 21%
Magnesium 81mg 2mg 19%
Folate 3µg 67µg 16%
Choline 91.6mg 18mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.159g 2.324g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.09mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 9%
Potassium 430mg 140mg 9%
Vitamin A 17µg 84µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Zinc 0.57mg 1.1mg 5%
Calcium 72mg 20mg 5%
Fats 1.18g 4.6g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 1.556g 4%
Iron 0.56mg 0.88mg 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.1mg 4%
Carbs 0g 9g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.246g 2%
Calories 111kcal 98kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.04mg 1%
Manganese 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.41mg 1%
Sodium 419mg 435mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.68g N/A
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pollock Beef Stroganoff
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
60%
Pollock
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Pollock
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.165g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $7)
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.

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. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.