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Pollock vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pollock and tarragon different?

  • Pollock is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium, while tarragon is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, and copper.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 397% more than pollock.

Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Spices, tarragon, dried types were 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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +902.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +328.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1481.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +602.3%
Contains more IronIron +5667.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1028.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +584.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44161.1%

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.
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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +364.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +632.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +9033.3%

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
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +851.6%
Contains more FatsFats +513.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +611.8%
~equal in Protein ~22.77g

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
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +253.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +534.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Tarragon DV% diff.
Iron 0.56mg 32.3mg 397%
Manganese 0.018mg 7.967mg 346%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 2.41mg 160%
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0µg 153%
Calcium 72mg 1139mg 107%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 1.339mg 86%
Potassium 430mg 3020mg 76%
Selenium 44.1µg 4.4µg 72%
Copper 0.06mg 0.677mg 69%
Folate 3µg 274µg 68%
Magnesium 81mg 347mg 63%
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg 56%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 8.95mg 31%
Zinc 0.57mg 3.9mg 30%
Fiber 0g 7.4g 30%
Cholesterol 86mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin A 17µg 210µg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 3.698g 21%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Carbs 0g 50.22g 17%
Sodium 419mg 62mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.251mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 9%
Calories 111kcal 295kcal 9%
Fats 1.18g 7.24g 9%
Saturated fat 0.159g 1.881g 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Phosphorus 267mg 313mg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Protein 23.48g 22.77g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.474g 1%
Net carbs 0g 42.82g N/A
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 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pollock Tarragon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
60%
Pollock
118%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Pollock
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 357mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tarragon
Tarragon is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.722g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.