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Pollock vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pollock and shark fin soup?

  • Pollock is richer than shark fin soup in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B2, potassium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 145% more.
  • Pollock has 43 times more cholesterol than shark fin soup. While pollock has 86mg of cholesterol, shark fin soup has only 2mg.

We used Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared 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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1057.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +711.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1171.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +67.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +471.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +701%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +232.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1165.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1826.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%

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
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +633.8%
Contains more OtherOther +94.3%
Contains more FatsFats +69.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +335.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0.19µg 145%
Selenium 44.1µg 80%
Protein 23.48g 3.2g 41%
Phosphorus 267mg 21mg 35%
Cholesterol 86mg 2mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.026mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 0.493mg 22%
Magnesium 81mg 7mg 18%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.039mg 14%
Potassium 430mg 53mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.13mg 6%
Calcium 72mg 10mg 6%
Iron 0.56mg 0.94mg 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.108mg 5%
Sodium 419mg 501mg 4%
Calories 111kcal 46kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.341g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.82mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.159g 0.501g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.583g 1%
Carbs 0g 3.8g 1%
Fats 1.18g 2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 3.8g N/A
Manganese 0.018mg 0.024mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 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 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.042g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pollock Shark fin soup
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
5%
Shark fin soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Pollock
18%
Shark fin soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.342g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.