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Biscuit vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between biscuits and pollock

  • Biscuits have more iron, vitamin B1, calcium, and manganese; however, pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Pollock covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 149% more than biscuits.
  • Biscuits have 27 times more saturated fat than pollock. While biscuits have 4.324g of saturated fat, pollock has only 0.159g.
  • The glycemic index of biscuits is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
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 CalciumCalcium +226.4%
Contains more IronIron +417.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2000%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +255.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.57mg

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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% 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 +559.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39%
Contains more FolateFolate +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +840%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4475%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3.66µg 149%
Selenium 19.5µg 44.1µg 45%
Protein 7g 23.48g 33%
Iron 2.9mg 0.56mg 29%
Cholesterol 3mg 86mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.054mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.583g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.329mg 23%
Fats 16.3g 1.18g 23%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0.159g 19%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.134g 17%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.018mg 16%
Calcium 235mg 72mg 16%
Carbs 44.6g 0g 15%
Magnesium 18mg 81mg 15%
Folate 61µg 3µg 15%
Phosphorus 164mg 267mg 15%
Calories 353kcal 111kcal 12%
Potassium 121mg 430mg 9%
Sodium 580mg 419mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.223mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 3.949mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.432mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 2%
Copper 0.082mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.54mg 0.57mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 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 +1281.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +89.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +235.4%
Contains more WaterWater +154.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 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 +5071.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +614.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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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