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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 8.4% 42% 24% 23% 27% 132% 15% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +428.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +345.7%
Contains more IronIron +287.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +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.
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% 6.5% 0% 0% 37% 44% 108% 52% 80% 229% 0% 13% 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 2.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +117.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 ProteinProtein +144.2%
Contains more FatsFats +494.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.2%
Contains more OtherOther +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
Calories 187kcal 84kcal Butterfish
Protein 22.15g 9.07g Butterfish
Fats 10.28g 1.73g Butterfish
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Net carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 83mg 30mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 32mg 9mg Butterfish
Calcium 28mg 23mg Butterfish
Potassium 481mg 91mg Butterfish
Iron 0.64mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.069mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Zinc 0.99mg 0.82mg Butterfish
Phosphorus 308mg 73mg Butterfish
Sodium 114mg 524mg Butterfish
Vitamin A 109IU 89IU Butterfish
Vitamin A 33µg 27µg Butterfish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.073mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 46.8µg 10.5µg Butterfish
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
Vitamin B12 1.83µg 0.84µg Butterfish
Folate 17µg 3µg Butterfish
Saturated Fat 0.412g Butterfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.824g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g Gefilte fish
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
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g Gefilte fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Butterfish Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
44%
Butterfish
15%
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.