Cheese vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cheese and pollock?
- Cheese is richer in calcium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, while pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
- Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 107% higher.
- Pollock has 119 times less saturated fat than cheese. Cheese has 18.867g of saturated fat, while pollock has 0.159g.
We used Cheese, cheddar and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types in this comparison.
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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 | +886.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +538.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +70.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +465.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +54.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +1841.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +153.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +91.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +116.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +86.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6593.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +398.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +232.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +455.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +2722.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +119.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +98.9% |
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Protein
~23.48g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6800% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +143.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 3.66µg | 107% |
| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 0.159g | 85% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 72mg | 64% |
| Fats | 33.31g | 1.18g | 49% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 17µg | 35% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 0.57mg | 28% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 44.1µg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 267mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 3.949mg | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 0.134g | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.329mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.223mg | 16% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 111kcal | 15% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 91.6mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 81mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 419mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 76mg | 430mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 0.583g | 6% |
| Folate | 27µg | 3µg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.56mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 1.3µg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 86mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 51IU | 3% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 0.28mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.054mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Protein | 22.87g | 23.48g | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | 0g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 0.432mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 2.157mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.691mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0.086g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.423g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0.027g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pollock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 234mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.708g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.