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Pollock vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pollock and kumquat?

  • Pollock is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and choline, while kumquat is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 153% higher.
  • Kumquat is lower in cholesterol.
  • Kumquat has a higher glycemic index (67) than pollock (0).

We used Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Kumquats, raw 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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +305%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +235.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1305.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +53.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%

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.
Pollock
11
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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +820.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +813.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +990.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%

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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1148.9%
Contains more FatsFats +37.2%
Contains more OtherOther +231.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~80.85g

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +240.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0µg 153%
Selenium 44.1µg 0µg 80%
Vitamin C 0mg 43.9mg 49%
Protein 23.48g 1.88g 43%
Phosphorus 267mg 19mg 35%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Fiber 0g 6.5g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.036mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 0.429mg 22%
Sodium 419mg 10mg 18%
Choline 91.6mg 8.4mg 15%
Magnesium 81mg 20mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.09mg 10%
Potassium 430mg 186mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.135mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.9g 5%
Iron 0.56mg 0.86mg 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.095mg 4%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.17mg 4%
Folate 3µg 17µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.208mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.171g 3%
Calories 111kcal 71kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.15mg 1%
Calcium 72mg 62mg 1%
Fats 1.18g 0.86g 0%
Net carbs 0g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.36g N/A
Vitamin A 17µg 15µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.159g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.154g 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 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pollock Kumquat
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
18%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Pollock
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 409mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.056g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $7)

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.