Alaska pollock vs. Mars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Alaska pollock and Mars different?
- Mars has more Fiber than Alaska pollock.
- Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Mars is 57% higher.
- Alaska pollock contains 7 times more Cholesterol than Mars. While Alaska pollock contains 86mg of Cholesterol, Mars contains only 12mg.
Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies are the varieties used 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.
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Calcium
+25%
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Iron
+53.6%
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Sodium
-67.5%
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Calcium
+25%
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Iron
+53.6%
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Sodium
-67.5%
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.
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Vitamin A
+227.5%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+227.5%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+448.6%
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Water
+4232.4%
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Fats
+1537.3%
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Carbs
+∞%
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Other
+36.1%
Protein:
23.48 g
Fats:
1.18 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.65 g
Other:
1.69 g
Protein:
4.28 g
Fats:
19.32 g
Carbs:
72.4 g
Water:
1.7 g
Other:
2.3 g
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Protein
+448.6%
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Water
+4232.4%
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+1537.3%
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Other
+36.1%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-98.6%
Saturated Fat:
0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.583 g
Saturated Fat:
11.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0 g
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Saturated Fat
-98.6%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 0g | 70.4g |
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| Protein | 23.48g | 4.28g |
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| Fats | 1.18g | 19.32g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 72.4g |
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| Calories | 111kcal | 475kcal |
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| Sugar | 0g | 58.94g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 2g |
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| Calcium | 72mg | 90mg |
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| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.86mg |
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| Magnesium | 81mg |
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| Phosphorus | 267mg |
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| Potassium | 430mg |
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| Sodium | 419mg | 136mg |
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| Zinc | 0.57mg |
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| Copper | 0.06mg |
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| Manganese | 0.018mg |
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| Selenium | 44.1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 51IU | 167IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 17µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.28mg |
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| Vitamin D | 51IU |
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| Vitamin D | 1.3µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.223mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.949mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.432mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.329mg |
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| Folate | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.66µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.263mg |
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| Threonine | 1.029mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.082mg |
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| Leucine | 1.908mg |
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| Lysine | 2.157mg |
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| Methionine | 0.696mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.917mg |
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| Valine | 1.21mg |
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| Histidine | 0.691mg |
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| Cholesterol | 86mg | 12mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.131g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.159g | 11.651g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.423g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.086g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.027g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.134g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.583g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
62%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mars contains less Sodium (difference - 283mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mars is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Alaska pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.492g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alaska pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alaska pollock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Alaska pollock is relatively richer in vitamins