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Pollock vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pollock and tamarind different?

  • Pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and choline; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1, iron, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pollock is 153% higher.
  • Pollock has a lower glycemic index (0) than tamarind (23).

Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Tamarinds, raw 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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +470%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3292.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
~equal in Calcium ~74mg

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +398.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +965.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +692.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2700%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0µg 153%
Selenium 44.1µg 1.3µg 78%
Protein 23.48g 2.8g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.428mg 31%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Iron 0.56mg 2.8mg 28%
Phosphorus 267mg 113mg 22%
Carbs 0g 62.5g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.066mg 20%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Sodium 419mg 28mg 17%
Choline 91.6mg 8.6mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 1.938mg 13%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.143mg 6%
Calories 111kcal 239kcal 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Potassium 430mg 628mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.152mg 5%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.059g 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.086mg 3%
Folate 3µg 14µg 3%
Magnesium 81mg 92mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.8µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.159g 0.272g 1%
Fats 1.18g 0.6g 1%
Manganese 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 57.4g N/A
Calcium 72mg 74mg 0%
Sugar 0g 38.8g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.181g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0.014mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +738.6%
Contains more FatsFats +96.7%
Contains more WaterWater +134.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +59.8%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +888.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.1%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.