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Butterfish vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Butterfish and Gefilte fish

  • Butterfish is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, however, Gefilte fish is richer in Iron, and Copper.
  • Butterfish's daily need coverage for Selenium is 66% higher.
  • Butterfish has 6 times more Vitamin B3 than Gefilte fish. While Butterfish has 5.769mg of Vitamin B3, Gefilte fish has only 1mg.
  • Gefilte fish has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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 Calcium +21.7%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +321.9%
Contains more Potassium +428.6%
Contains less Sodium -78.2%
Contains more Zinc +20.7%
Contains more Selenium +345.7%
Contains more Iron +287.5%
Contains more Copper +182.6%
Contains more Manganese +284.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 23% 132% 43% 15% 27% 24% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 93% 7% 32% 9% 69% 23% 65% 10% 58%
Contains more Calcium +21.7%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +321.9%
Contains more Potassium +428.6%
Contains less Sodium -78.2%
Contains more Zinc +20.7%
Contains more Selenium +345.7%
Contains more Iron +287.5%
Contains more Copper +182.6%
Contains more Manganese +284.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +332.5%
Contains more Folate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 37% 45% 109% 52% 80% 13% 229% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 3% 17% 14% 19% 12% 19% 3% 105% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +332.5%
Contains more Folate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +144.2%
Contains more Fats +494.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +20.2%
Contains more Other +94.6%
22% 10% 67%
Protein: 22.15 g
Fats: 10.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.83 g
Other: 0.74 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Protein +144.2%
Contains more Fats +494.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +20.2%
Contains more Other +94.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butterfish Gefilte fish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterfish Gefilte fish Opinion
Net carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Protein 22.15g 9.07g Butterfish
Fats 10.28g 1.73g Butterfish
Carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Calories 187kcal 84kcal Butterfish
Calcium 28mg 23mg Butterfish
Iron 0.64mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 32mg 9mg Butterfish
Phosphorus 308mg 73mg Butterfish
Potassium 481mg 91mg Butterfish
Sodium 114mg 524mg Butterfish
Zinc 0.99mg 0.82mg Butterfish
Copper 0.069mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.073mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 46.8µg 10.5µg Butterfish
Vitamin A 109IU 89IU Butterfish
Vitamin A RAE 33µg 27µg Butterfish
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.065mg Butterfish
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.059mg Butterfish
Vitamin B3 5.769mg 1mg Butterfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.2mg Butterfish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.08mg Butterfish
Folate 17µg 3µg Butterfish
Vitamin B12 1.83µg 0.84µg Butterfish
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.086mg Butterfish
Threonine 0.971mg 0.488mg Butterfish
Isoleucine 1.021mg 0.486mg Butterfish
Leucine 1.801mg 0.81mg Butterfish
Lysine 2.035mg 0.842mg Butterfish
Methionine 0.656mg 0.255mg Butterfish
Phenylalanine 0.865mg 0.493mg Butterfish
Valine 1.141mg 0.548mg Butterfish
Histidine 0.652mg 0.261mg Butterfish
Cholesterol 83mg 30mg Gefilte fish
Saturated Fat 0.412g Butterfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.824g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g Gefilte fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Butterfish Gefilte fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Butterfish
16%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Butterfish
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterfish
Butterfish contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterfish
Butterfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.412g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfish
Butterfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Butterfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174231/nutrients
  2. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.