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Pollock vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pollock and minestrone?

  • Pollock is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B2, and potassium, yet minestrone is higher in vitamin A.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 153% more.
  • Pollock has 86 times more cholesterol than minestrone. While pollock has 86mg of cholesterol, minestrone has only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of pollock is lower.

We used Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +414.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +230.8%
Contains more IronIron +47.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1060.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +744.4%

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.
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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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1138.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +910%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +702.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +188.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Minestrone DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0µg 153%
Selenium 44.1µg 80%
Protein 23.48g 1.77g 43%
Phosphorus 267mg 23mg 35%
Cholesterol 86mg 1mg 28%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 0.391mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.041mg 22%
Magnesium 81mg 3mg 19%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.018mg 16%
Potassium 430mg 130mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Sodium 419mg 254mg 7%
Calcium 72mg 14mg 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.152mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.14mg 6%
Calories 111kcal 34kcal 4%
Vitamin A 17µg 49µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.022mg 3%
Folate 3µg 15µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.31mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Iron 0.56mg 0.38mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.66g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.46g 1%
Copper 0.06mg 0.051mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Fats 1.18g 1.04g 0%
Net carbs 0g 4.26g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.159g 0.23g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.29g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0.03mg 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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1226.6%
Contains more FatsFats +13.5%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24%

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.4%

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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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.