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Avocado vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between avocadoes and pollock

  • Avocadoes are richer in fiber, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin K, and copper, yet pollock is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pollock is 153% higher.
  • Avocadoes contain less sodium.
  • Pollock has a lower glycemic index than avocadoes.

Food types used in this article are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
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 PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +216.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +688.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +179.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +413.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10925%
~equal in Iron ~0.56mg

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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 EVitamin E +639.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20900%
Contains more FolateFolate +2600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +545.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Selenium 0.4µg 44.1µg 79%
Protein 2g 23.48g 43%
Phosphorus 52mg 267mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Fiber 6.7g 0g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.134g 24%
Fats 14.66g 1.18g 21%
Folate 81µg 3µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.432mg 19%
Sodium 7mg 419mg 18%
Vitamin K 21µg 0.1µg 17%
Copper 0.19mg 0.06mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 3.949mg 14%
Choline 14.2mg 91.6mg 14%
Magnesium 29mg 81mg 12%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.28mg 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.159g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.583g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.223mg 7%
Calcium 12mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.329mg 6%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.018mg 5%
Carbs 8.53g 0g 3%
Calories 160kcal 111kcal 2%
Potassium 485mg 430mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.054mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 17µg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.57mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 0g N/A
Iron 0.55mg 0.56mg 0%
Sugar 0.66g 0g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.691mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 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 FatsFats +1142.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1074%
~equal in Water ~73.65g
~equal in Other ~1.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7212.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.5%

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.

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