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Alaska pollock vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Alaska pollock and Nutmeg

  • Alaska pollock has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium, however, Nutmeg has more Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium.
  • Alaska pollock's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 153% more.

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

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +25.4%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains more Selenium +2656.3%
Contains more Calcium +155.6%
Contains more Iron +442.9%
Contains more Magnesium +125.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Zinc +277.2%
Contains more Copper +1611.7%
Contains more Manganese +16011.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 22% 58% 115% 38% 55% 16% 20% 3% 241%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.4%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains more Selenium +2656.3%
Contains more Calcium +155.6%
Contains more Iron +442.9%
Contains more Magnesium +125.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Zinc +277.2%
Contains more Copper +1611.7%
Contains more Manganese +16011.1%

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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Nutmeg
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +540.7%
Contains more Folate +2433.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 6% 39% 0% 14% 52% 75% 26% 76% 3% 458% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +540.7%
Contains more Folate +2433.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +302.1%
Contains more Water +1082.2%
Contains more Fats +2977.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +37.9%
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more Protein +302.1%
Contains more Water +1082.2%
Contains more Fats +2977.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +37.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2303%
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: 0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.583 g
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2303%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alaska pollock Nutmeg Opinion
Net carbs 0g 28.49g Nutmeg
Protein 23.48g 5.84g Alaska pollock
Fats 1.18g 36.31g Nutmeg
Carbs 0g 49.29g Nutmeg
Calories 111kcal 525kcal Nutmeg
Sugar 0g 2.99g Alaska pollock
Fiber 0g 20.8g Nutmeg
Calcium 72mg 184mg Nutmeg
Iron 0.56mg 3.04mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 81mg 183mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 267mg 213mg Alaska pollock
Potassium 430mg 350mg Alaska pollock
Sodium 419mg 16mg Nutmeg
Zinc 0.57mg 2.15mg Nutmeg
Copper 0.06mg 1.027mg Nutmeg
Manganese 0.018mg 2.9mg Nutmeg
Selenium 44.1µg 1.6µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin A 51IU 102IU Nutmeg
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 5µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.346mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.057mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 1.299mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B5 0.432mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.16mg Alaska pollock
Folate 3µg 76µg Nutmeg
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Alaska pollock
Tryptophan 0.263mg Alaska pollock
Threonine 1.029mg Alaska pollock
Isoleucine 1.082mg Alaska pollock
Leucine 1.908mg Alaska pollock
Lysine 2.157mg Alaska pollock
Methionine 0.696mg Alaska pollock
Phenylalanine 0.917mg Alaska pollock
Valine 1.21mg Alaska pollock
Histidine 0.691mg Alaska pollock
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg Nutmeg
Saturated Fat 0.159g 25.94g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g Alaska pollock
Monounsaturated Fat 0.134g 3.22g Nutmeg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.35g Alaska pollock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Alaska pollock Nutmeg
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Alaska pollock
20%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Alaska pollock
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 403mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.781g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Alaska pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.