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

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Important differences between amaranth and shark fin soup

  • Amaranth has more manganese, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B6 than shark fin soup.
  • Amaranth's daily need coverage for manganese is 36% more.
  • Amaranth contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Amaranth grain, cooked and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared.

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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 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
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 +828.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.7%
Contains more IronIron +123.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +38%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +604.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3458.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.82mg

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Amaranth Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.854mg 0.024mg 36%
Sodium 6mg 501mg 22%
Phosphorus 148mg 21mg 18%
Iron 2.1mg 0.94mg 15%
Magnesium 65mg 7mg 14%
Selenium 5.5µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.026mg 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Carbs 18.69g 3.8g 5%
Copper 0.149mg 0.108mg 5%
Calcium 47mg 10mg 4%
Folate 22µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 3%
Calories 102kcal 46kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 2%
Potassium 135mg 53mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 0.493mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.501g 2%
Protein 3.8g 3.2g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.039mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Fats 1.58g 2g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 16.59g 3.8g N/A
Zinc 0.86mg 0.82mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 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 +18.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +391.8%
Contains more FatsFats +26.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19.9%
Contains more OtherOther +13%

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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. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.