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Pollock vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pollock and meatball different?

  • Pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and magnesium; however, meatball is richer in vitamin B1, copper, iron, folate, fiber, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pollock is 90% higher.

Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Meatballs, meatless 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.
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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5412.5%
Contains more IronIron +285.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1076.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.8%

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% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +517.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1637%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg
~equal in Choline ~88.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 1.5µg 90%
Selenium 44.1µg 0.8µg 79%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.938mg 74%
Copper 0.06mg 0.706mg 72%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4.666g 27%
Iron 0.56mg 2.16mg 20%
Folate 3µg 78µg 19%
Fiber 0g 4.6g 18%
Magnesium 81mg 18mg 15%
Fats 1.18g 9g 12%
Phosphorus 267mg 344mg 11%
Zinc 0.57mg 1.8mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 1.73mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.2mg 10%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 2.5mg 9%
Potassium 430mg 180mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Sodium 419mg 550mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.159g 1.425g 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 2.188g 5%
Calcium 72mg 25mg 5%
Protein 23.48g 21g 5%
Calories 111kcal 197kcal 4%
Carbs 0g 8g 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Choline 91.6mg 88.4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.213mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.5mg 1%
Manganese 0.018mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.25g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 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

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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.8%
Contains more WaterWater +27%
Contains more FatsFats +662.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +136.7%

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
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1532.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +700.3%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.