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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Fish sauce

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Fish sauce is higher in Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 275% more than Parmigiano-Reggiano.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.

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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 Calcium +2479.1%
Contains more Iron +15.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +10314.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Zinc +1835%
Contains more Copper +376%
Contains more Selenium +94.5%
Contains more Magnesium +360.5%
Contains more Potassium +130.4%
Contains more Manganese +174.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 30% 126% 3% 26% 1025% 6% 17% 31% 50%
Contains more Calcium +2479.1%
Contains more Iron +15.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +10314.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Zinc +1835%
Contains more Copper +376%
Contains more Selenium +94.5%
Contains more Magnesium +360.5%
Contains more Potassium +130.4%
Contains more Manganese +174.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +4941.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +752.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +370.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1928.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +708.2%
Contains more Folate +410%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 2% 3% 14% 44% 8% 92% 39% 60% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +4941.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +752.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +370.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1928.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +708.2%
Contains more Folate +410%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +295.3%
Contains more Fats +199900%
Contains more Carbs +165.7%
Contains more Water +40.5%
Contains more Other +151.8%
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more Protein +295.3%
Contains more Fats +199900%
Contains more Carbs +165.7%
Contains more Water +40.5%
Contains more Other +151.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +304800%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15300%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
38% 25% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.003 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.003 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +304800%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15300%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Fish sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Fish sauce Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 3.64g Fish sauce
Protein 20g 5.06g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 0.01g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 1.37g 3.64g Fish sauce
Calories 265kcal 35kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sugar 0g 3.64g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 1109mg 43mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.9mg 0.78mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 38mg 175mg Fish sauce
Phosphorus 729mg 7mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 288mg Fish sauce
Sodium 1529mg 7851mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Zinc 3.87mg 0.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.05mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg 0.233mg Fish sauce
Selenium 17.7µg 9.1µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU 12IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.012mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.057mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 2.313mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.118mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.396mg Fish sauce
Folate 10µg 51µg Fish sauce
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0.48µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Fish sauce
Saturated Fat 13.317g 0.003g Fish sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Fish sauce
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Fish sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 0.002g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.003g Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Fish sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
22%
Fish sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
132%
Fish sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano contains less Sodium (difference - 6322mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.314g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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.

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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