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Chestnut vs. Alaska pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chestnut and Alaska pollock different?

  • Chestnut is richer in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin C, and Iron, while Alaska pollock is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Alaska pollock covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 153% more than Chestnut.
  • Chestnut is lower in Sodium.

Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types were used in this article.

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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 Iron +208.9%
Contains more Potassium +66.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Copper +686.7%
Contains more Manganese +4644.4%
Contains more Calcium +56.5%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +169.7%
Contains more Zinc +128%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 65% 39% 43% 64% 4% 7% 158% 112% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 22% 58% 115% 38% 55% 16% 20% 3% 241%
Contains more Iron +208.9%
Contains more Potassium +66.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Copper +686.7%
Contains more Manganese +4644.4%
Contains more Calcium +56.5%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +169.7%
Contains more Zinc +128%

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +174.1%
Contains more Folate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +440.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 89% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 29% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 6% 39% 0% 14% 52% 75% 26% 76% 3% 458% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +174.1%
Contains more Folate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +440.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +16.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +1074%
Contains more Other +138%
Equal in Water - 73.65
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 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 Fats +16.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +1074%
Contains more Other +138%
Equal in Water - 73.65

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +255.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.583
20% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.545 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: 0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.583 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +255.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.583

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Alaska pollock Opinion
Net carbs 27.76g 0g Chestnut
Protein 2g 23.48g Alaska pollock
Fats 1.38g 1.18g Chestnut
Carbs 27.76g 0g Chestnut
Calories 131kcal 111kcal Chestnut
Calcium 46mg 72mg Alaska pollock
Iron 1.73mg 0.56mg Chestnut
Magnesium 54mg 81mg Alaska pollock
Phosphorus 99mg 267mg Alaska pollock
Potassium 715mg 430mg Chestnut
Sodium 27mg 419mg Chestnut
Zinc 0.25mg 0.57mg Alaska pollock
Copper 0.472mg 0.06mg Chestnut
Manganese 0.854mg 0.018mg Chestnut
Selenium 44.1µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin A 17IU 51IU Alaska pollock
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 17µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin E 0.28mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg Chestnut
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.054mg Chestnut
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.223mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 3.949mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.432mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.329mg Alaska pollock
Folate 38µg 3µg Chestnut
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin K 0.1µg Alaska pollock
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.263mg Alaska pollock
Threonine 0.071mg 1.029mg Alaska pollock
Isoleucine 0.079mg 1.082mg Alaska pollock
Leucine 0.118mg 1.908mg Alaska pollock
Lysine 0.118mg 2.157mg Alaska pollock
Methionine 0.047mg 0.696mg Alaska pollock
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.917mg Alaska pollock
Valine 0.112mg 1.21mg Alaska pollock
Histidine 0.055mg 0.691mg Alaska pollock
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg Chestnut
Saturated Fat 0.26g 0.159g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g Alaska pollock
Monounsaturated Fat 0.476g 0.134g Chestnut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.583g Alaska pollock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chestnut Alaska pollock
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
22%
Chestnut
62%
Alaska pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Chestnut
59%
Alaska pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 392mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chestnut
Chestnut is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.101g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Alaska 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.