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Artichoke vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between artichoke and pollock

  • Artichoke is richer in fiber, copper, and folate, yet pollock is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pollock is 153% higher.
  • Artichoke contains less sodium.
  • Pollock has a lower glycemic index than artichoke.

Food types used in this article are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
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%
Contains more IronIron +128.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +285%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1322.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21950%

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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14700%
Contains more FolateFolate +2166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +618%
Contains more FatsFats +686.7%
Contains more OtherOther +49.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2580%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +810.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Selenium 0.2µg 44.1µg 80%
Protein 3.27g 23.48g 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Phosphorus 90mg 267mg 25%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Copper 0.231mg 0.06mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 3.949mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.329mg 16%
Folate 68µg 3µg 16%
Sodium 94mg 419mg 14%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.223mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 0.1µg 12%
Choline 34.4mg 91.6mg 10%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.018mg 10%
Iron 1.28mg 0.56mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Magnesium 60mg 81mg 5%
Carbs 10.51g 0g 4%
Calcium 44mg 72mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.583g 3%
Calories 47kcal 111kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.432mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 17µg 2%
Potassium 370mg 430mg 2%
Fats 0.15g 1.18g 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.28mg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.57mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.159g 1%
Net carbs 5.11g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.134g 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 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Artichoke Pollock
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
19%
Artichoke
60%
Pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
59%
Pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Artichoke
Artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 325mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.123g)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $6.6)

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.