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Carp vs. Anchovies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between carp and anchovies

  • Carp has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin B1; however, anchovies are richer in vitamin B3, selenium, iron, copper, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Anchovies cover your daily vitamin B3 needs 75% more than carp.
  • Anchovies have 3 times less phosphorus than carp. Carp has 531mg of phosphorus, while anchovies have 174mg.
  • Anchovies contain less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, carp, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, 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.
Carp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 16% 38% 60% 24% 52% 228% 8.2% 6.5% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 44% 34% 122% 70% 47% 75% 14% 9.1% 199%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.7%
Contains more IronIron +104.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +189%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~41mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.72mg

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.
Carp
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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 5.3% 3.3% 0% 0% 35% 16% 39% 52% 51% 184% 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 0% 5% 11% 0% 14% 59% 263% 39% 33% 78% 0.25% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +137.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +567.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carp Anchovies DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 2.1mg 14.024mg 75%
Phosphorus 531mg 174mg 51%
Selenium 16.2µg 36.5µg 37%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0.62µg 35%
Iron 1.59mg 3.25mg 21%
Copper 0.073mg 0.211mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.256mg 14%
Calcium 52mg 147mg 10%
Cholesterol 84mg 60mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.055mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.143mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.985g 1.182g 5%
Protein 22.86g 20.35g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.645mg 5%
Fats 7.17g 4.84g 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Folate 17µg 9µg 2%
Calories 162kcal 131kcal 2%
Sodium 63mg 104mg 2%
Zinc 1.9mg 1.72mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 15µg 1%
Potassium 427mg 383mg 1%
Magnesium 38mg 41mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.835g 1.637g 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 1.388g 1.282g 0%
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0.228mg 0%
Threonine 1.002mg 0.892mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.054mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.858mg 1.654mg 0%
Lysine 2.1mg 1.869mg 0%
Methionine 0.677mg 0.602mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.794mg 0%
Valine 1.178mg 1.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.673mg 0.599mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.305g 0.538g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0.911g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carp
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23% 7% 70%
Protein: 22.86 g
Fats: 7.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.63 g
Other: 0.34 g
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.3%
Contains more FatsFats +48.1%
Contains more OtherOther +323.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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22% 48% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.388 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.985 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.835 g
31% 29% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.282 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.637 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.282g

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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. Carp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174185/nutrients
  2. Anchovies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/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.