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Cod vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cod and fennel

  • Cod has more vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, fennel has more vitamin K, vitamin A, fiber, and vitamin C.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3055% more.
  • Fennel is lower in cholesterol.
  • Fennel has a higher glycemic index than cod.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Fennel, bulb, raw.

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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.
Cod
Cod
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Fennel
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +306%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4628.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +92.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1173.3%
~equal in Potassium ~414mg
~equal in Sodium ~52mg

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.
Cod
Cod
8
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Fennel
4
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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65848.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +421.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +393.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62700%
Contains more FolateFolate +285.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.58mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.232mg 3055%
Selenium 33.1µg 0.7µg 59%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 62.8µg 52%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Protein 17.81g 1.24g 33%
Phosphorus 203mg 50mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.047mg 15%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Vitamin C 1mg 12mg 12%
Choline 65.2mg 13.2mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0.64mg 9%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.191mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.01mg 6%
Vitamin D 36IU 0IU 5%
Folate 7µg 27µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.028mg 0.066mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 17mg 4%
Vitamin A 12µg 48µg 4%
Iron 0.38mg 0.73mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.032mg 3%
Calories 82kcal 31kcal 3%
Calcium 16mg 49mg 3%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.2mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.3g 2%
Fats 0.67g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.2g N/A
Potassium 413mg 414mg 0%
Sugar 0g 3.93g N/A
Sodium 54mg 52mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.58mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.131g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0.068g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0.169g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Fennel
3
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1336.3%
Contains more FatsFats +235%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%
Contains more OtherOther +250%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Fennel
1
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.3%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients

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

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