Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Chorizo vs. Haddock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between chorizo and haddock

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, haddock is higher in selenium and phosphorus.
  • Chorizo covers your daily need for saturated fat, 71% more than haddock.
  • Chorizo has 27 times more vitamin B1 than haddock. While chorizo has 0.63mg of vitamin B1, haddock has only 0.023mg.
  • Haddock has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of chorizo is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chorizo, pork and beef and Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat.

Infographic

Chorizo vs Haddock infographic
Infographic link

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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains more IronIron +657.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +752.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.2%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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% 7% 11% 9% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.13µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.6%
Contains more FatsFats +6858.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-2163.2%
Contains more WaterWater +150.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
29% 19% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24764.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1596.1%
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.
Chorizo Haddock
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Haddock DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.111g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.55g 58%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.023mg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.074g 46%
Sodium 1235mg 261mg 42%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.4mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.204g 22%
Selenium 21.1µg 31.7µg 19%
Calories 455kcal 90kcal 18%
Phosphorus 150mg 278mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.069mg 18%
Iron 1.59mg 0.21mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.327mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.494mg 13%
Protein 24.1g 19.99g 8%
Cholesterol 88mg 66mg 7%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 4.119mg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.026mg 6%
Vitamin D 61IU 23IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0.6µg 5%
Vitamin B12 2µg 2.13µg 5%
Folate 2µg 13µg 3%
Choline 96.7mg 79.6mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.013mg 1%
Carbs 1.86g 0g 1%
Calcium 8mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 398mg 351mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 1.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 1.067mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 1.882mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 2.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 1.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.682mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.109g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chorizo Haddock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
65%
Chorizo
42%
Haddock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
41%
Haddock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Haddock
Haddock contains less Sodium (difference - 974mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.269g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $16)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.