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Pollock vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pollock and English muffins?

  • Pollock is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, and potassium, while English muffins are higher in manganese, fiber, and vitamin B1.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 151% higher.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index (77) than pollock (0).

We used Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types in this comparison.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +228.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +58.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +115%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1883.3%

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 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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +665.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +9050%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +235.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1133.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.446mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0.04µg 151%
Selenium 44.1µg 80%
Protein 23.48g 7.7g 32%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.043mg 22%
Phosphorus 267mg 133mg 19%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 1.566mg 15%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.357mg 15%
Carbs 0g 46g 15%
Magnesium 81mg 21mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.181mg 11%
Potassium 430mg 131mg 9%
Folate 3µg 37µg 9%
Copper 0.06mg 0.129mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Calories 111kcal 235kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.154mg 5%
Iron 0.56mg 0.89mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 72mg 52mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.888g 2%
Sodium 419mg 464mg 2%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.7mg 1%
Fats 1.18g 1.8g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 43.3g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.446mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.159g 0.259g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.302g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0.17mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g N/A

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +204.9%
Contains more WaterWater +74.9%
Contains more FatsFats +52.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +42%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.3%

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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. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.