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Cereal vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cereal and shark raw

  • Cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese; however, shark raw is higher in selenium.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 521% more than shark raw.
  • The glycemic index of cereal is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more IronIron +3954.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +315.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1667.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5166.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +479.4%

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.
Cereal
6
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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1062.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14871.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +908.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1396.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Shark raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.042mg 521%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.4mg 430%
Iron 34.06mg 0.84mg 415%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.062mg 293%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 2.938mg 167%
Vitamin A 814µg 70µg 83%
Zinc 7.6mg 0.43mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 6.3µg 36.5µg 55%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.015mg 34%
Sodium 795mg 79mg 31%
Protein 6.06g 20.98g 30%
Carbs 86.85g 0g 29%
Phosphorus 77mg 210mg 19%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Choline 65mg 12%
Calories 378kcal 130kcal 12%
Copper 0.137mg 0.033mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.695mg 9%
Magnesium 19mg 49mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 1.195g 6%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1mg 6%
Fats 1.08g 4.51g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 1.808g 4%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.925g 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Calcium 10mg 34mg 2%
Potassium 105mg 160mg 2%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.35g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.618mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +139.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +246.2%
Contains more FatsFats +317.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1846.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +786.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +237.6%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.