Carrot vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between carrots and swordfish
- Carrots have more vitamin A; however, swordfish is higher in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin E.
- Carrots cover your daily vitamin A needs 332% more than swordfish.
- The glycemic index of carrots is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Carrots, raw and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.
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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 | +450% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1000% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +191.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +225% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +768.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68400% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1841.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +13100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +850% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +265.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +841.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +345.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +780.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 68.5µg | 124% |
| Vitamin A | 835µg | 43µg | 88% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 16.6µg | 83% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 666IU | 83% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.62µg | 68% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.983mg | 9.254mg | 52% |
| Protein | 0.93g | 23.45g | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 35mg | 304mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.615mg | 37% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 78mg | 26% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 77.5mg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 2.41mg | 12% |
| Fats | 0.24g | 7.93g | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 13.2µg | 0.1µg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 1.911g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.014g | 3.544g | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.117g | 1.368g | 8% |
| Calories | 41kcal | 172kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 5.9mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.143mg | 0.013mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 320mg | 499mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 0.78mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 35mg | 5% |
| Folate | 19µg | 2µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.273mg | 0.417mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 6mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 9.58g | 0g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.089mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 0.45mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 1% | |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 69mg | 97mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.78g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.74g | 0g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.045mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.056g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.191mg | 1.035mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.102mg | 1.919mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.101mg | 2.168mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.699mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0.922mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.069mg | 1.216mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 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 | 0g | 0.022g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +166.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2421.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3204.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25214.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1069.2% |
