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Cervelat vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cervelat and pollock

  • Cervelat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin C, zinc, and copper, yet pollock is higher in selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 77% more than pollock.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pollock is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pollock is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more IronIron +264.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +349.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +117.2%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.1%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.949mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +2478.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +113.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more WaterWater +63%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9579.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cervelat Pollock
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 3.66µg 77%
Saturated fat 11.51g 0.159g 52%
Fats 30.43g 1.18g 45%
Selenium 20.3µg 44.1µg 43%
Sodium 1300mg 419mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 0.134g 32%
Phosphorus 111mg 267mg 22%
Iron 2.04mg 0.56mg 19%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg 18%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.57mg 18%
Magnesium 14mg 81mg 16%
Calories 362kcal 111kcal 13%
Protein 17.45g 23.48g 12%
Copper 0.15mg 0.06mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.054mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.223mg 8%
Calcium 9mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.329mg 5%
Potassium 260mg 430mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.583g 4%
Cholesterol 74mg 86mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Choline 78.9mg 91.6mg 2%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 3.949mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.33g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 44IU 51IU 1%
Manganese 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.28mg 0%
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Pollock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
82%
Cervelat
60%
Pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
59%
Pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 881mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.351g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cervelat
Cervelat is cheaper (difference - $4.3)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.