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Brussels sprouts vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprouts and swordfish different?

  • Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, and fiber; however, swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for Brussels sprouts is 147% higher.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used in this article.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more IronIron +211.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2492.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4181.3%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +176900%
Contains more FolateFolate +2950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +305.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Swordfish DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 1.368g 1011%
Vitamin K 177µg 0.1µg 147%
Selenium 1.6µg 68.5µg 122%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 9.254mg 53%
Protein 3.38g 23.45g 40%
Phosphorus 69mg 304mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.615mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Folate 61µg 2µg 15%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.013mg 14%
Iron 1.4mg 0.45mg 12%
Fats 0.3g 7.93g 12%
Choline 19.1mg 77.5mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 2.41mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 3.544g 9%
Saturated fat 0.062g 1.911g 8%
Calories 43kcal 172kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.089mg 4%
Calcium 42mg 6mg 4%
Sodium 25mg 97mg 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.78mg 3%
Copper 0.07mg 0.046mg 3%
Potassium 389mg 499mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 35mg 3%
Carbs 8.95g 0g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.417mg 2%
Vitamin A 38µg 43µg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 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% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more OtherOther +280.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +593.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2543.3%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11084.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15308.7%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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