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Pollock vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pollock and fireweed

  • Pollock has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, copper, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 291% more.
  • Fireweed is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Fireweed, leaves, raw.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +495.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.9%
Contains more IronIron +328.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37144.4%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +958.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +3633.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.018mg 6.704mg 291%
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0µg 153%
Selenium 44.1µg 0.9µg 79%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Protein 23.48g 4.71g 38%
Calcium 72mg 429mg 36%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Copper 0.06mg 0.32mg 29%
Folate 3µg 112µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.632mg 23%
Phosphorus 267mg 108mg 23%
Iron 0.56mg 2.4mg 23%
Zinc 0.57mg 2.66mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 1.356mg 18%
Magnesium 81mg 156mg 18%
Vitamin A 17µg 180µg 18%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Sodium 419mg 34mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.137mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Carbs 0g 19.22g 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 4.674mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4%
Potassium 430mg 494mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.033mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Fats 1.18g 2.75g 2%
Saturated fat 0.159g 1%
Calories 111kcal 103kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 8.62g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
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 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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +398.5%
Contains more FatsFats +133.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +50.3%
~equal in Water ~70.78g

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.