Baby food vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between baby food and fish sauce
- Baby food is richer than fish sauce in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, copper, selenium, and fiber.
- Daily need coverage for iron for baby food is 584% higher.
- Baby food contains less sodium.
- Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index than baby food.
Food types used in this article are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1604.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +5989.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +568% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1100% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +5500% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +184.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +360% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20216.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +4666.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1400.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +810.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +75.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +109.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +18.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 47.5mg | 0.78mg | 584% |
Sodium | 3mg | 7851mg | 341% |
Vitamin B2 | 2.717mg | 0.057mg | 205% |
Vitamin B3 | 34.714mg | 2.313mg | 203% |
Vitamin B1 | 2.438mg | 0.012mg | 202% |
Calcium | 733mg | 43mg | 69% |
Phosphorus | 392mg | 7mg | 55% |
Copper | 0.334mg | 0.05mg | 32% |
Selenium | 25.9µg | 9.1µg | 31% |
Fiber | 7.5g | 0g | 30% |
Vitamin E | 3.68mg | 0mg | 25% |
Carbs | 73.4g | 3.64g | 23% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.48µg | 20% |
Zinc | 2.4mg | 0.2mg | 20% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.074mg | 0.118mg | 19% |
Magnesium | 100mg | 175mg | 18% |
Calories | 379kcal | 35kcal | 17% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.189mg | 0.396mg | 16% |
Protein | 12.2g | 5.06g | 14% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.697g | 0.003g | 11% |
Manganese | 0.233mg | 10% | |
Fats | 4.4g | 0.01g | 7% |
Potassium | 437mg | 288mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.206g | 0.002g | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.769g | 0.003g | 3% |
Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 0.5mg | 2% |
Folate | 43µg | 51µg | 2% |
Choline | 23.2mg | 13.2mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 65.9g | 3.64g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.87g | 3.64g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 4µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.158mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.4mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.477mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.041mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.404mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.24mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.672mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.653mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.286mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.2 g
Fats:
4.4 g
Carbs:
73.4 g
Water:
6.7 g
Other:
3.3 g
Protein:
5.06 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
3.64 g
Water:
71.07 g
Other:
20.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +141.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +43900% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1916.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +960.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +512.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.697 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +60200% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +56466.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |