Béchamel sauce vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between béchamel sauce and cod
- Béchamel sauce has more calcium; however, cod is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
- Cod covers your daily vitamin B5 needs 3053% more than béchamel sauce.
- Cod has 16 times less saturated fat than béchamel sauce. Béchamel sauce has 2.152g of saturated fat, while cod has 0.131g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +687.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +113.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +153.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +81% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +115.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +903% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +508.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +183.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +500% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +276.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +690.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45032.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +497.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +203.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +362.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B5 | 0.339mg | 153mg | 3053% |
Selenium | 3.3µg | 33.1µg | 54% |
Protein | 3.77g | 17.81g | 28% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0.91µg | 25% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.245mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 101mg | 203mg | 15% |
Cholesterol | 8mg | 43mg | 12% |
Sodium | 328mg | 54mg | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.261mg | 2.063mg | 11% |
Calcium | 126mg | 16mg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.065mg | 9% |
Choline | 14.1mg | 65.2mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.586g | 0.231g | 9% |
Saturated fat | 2.152g | 0.131g | 9% |
Fats | 6.73g | 0.67g | 9% |
Potassium | 163mg | 413mg | 7% |
Vitamin A | 73µg | 12µg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.67g | 0.094g | 6% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 32mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 0.38mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.013mg | 0.028mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0.9µg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 49IU | 36IU | 2% |
Carbs | 7.4g | 0g | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.076mg | 2% |
Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
Calories | 105kcal | 82kcal | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 7.3g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.78g | 0g | N/A |
Fiber | 0.1g | 0g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.45mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.024mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.147mg | 0.781mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.198mg | 0.821mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.32mg | 1.447mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.259mg | 1.635mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.082mg | 0.527mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.219mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.089mg | 0.524mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.064g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.12g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.77 g
Fats:
6.73 g
Carbs:
7.4 g
Water:
80.66 g
Other:
1.44 g
Protein:
17.81 g
Fats:
0.67 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.22 g
Other:
0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats | +904.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +380% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +372.4% |
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Water
~81.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.586 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2740.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +586.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.9% |