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Brussels sprouts vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Brussels sprouts and pollock

  • Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, fiber, and folate, yet pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Pollock covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 153% more than Brussels sprouts.
  • The amount of sodium in Brussels sprouts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Brussels sprouts, 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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
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 +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1772.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +252.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2656.3%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 AVitamin A +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +176900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +430.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +379.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Pollock DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.583g 1016%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Vitamin K 177µg 0.1µg 147%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Selenium 1.6µg 44.1µg 77%
Protein 3.38g 23.48g 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Phosphorus 69mg 267mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 3.949mg 20%
Sodium 25mg 419mg 17%
Folate 61µg 3µg 15%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.018mg 14%
Magnesium 23mg 81mg 14%
Choline 19.1mg 91.6mg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 0.56mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.223mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.329mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.054mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.28mg 4%
Calories 43kcal 111kcal 3%
Calcium 42mg 72mg 3%
Carbs 8.95g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 38µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.432mg 2%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Copper 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Potassium 389mg 430mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 1.18g 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.57mg 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.062g 0.159g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 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 +16.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +594.7%
Contains more FatsFats +293.3%
Contains more OtherOther +23.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 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 -61%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26143.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +482.6%

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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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.