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Cod vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cod and muffin different?

  • Cod is higher in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6; however, muffin is richer in vitamin K, manganese, iron, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for cod is 3051% higher.
  • Cod contains 6 times more vitamin B6 than muffin. While cod contains 0.245mg of vitamin B6, muffin contains only 0.04mg.
  • Cod has less sodium.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index (0) than muffin (59).

Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) are the varieties 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.
Cod
Cod
6
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%
Muffin
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +241.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +303.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more IronIron +242.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2893.3%

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
5
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%
Muffin
7
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% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32453.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +39100%
Contains more FolateFolate +585.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.47mg 3051%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 8.103g 52%
Selenium 33.1µg 8.2µg 45%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 39.2µg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0.16µg 31%
Protein 17.81g 4.49g 27%
Fats 0.67g 16.07g 24%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.449mg 19%
Carbs 0g 53g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.04mg 16%
Calories 82kcal 375kcal 15%
Iron 0.38mg 1.3mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 4.822g 12%
Saturated fat 0.131g 2.844g 12%
Sodium 54mg 336mg 12%
Folate 7µg 48µg 10%
Potassium 413mg 121mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.168mg 8%
Phosphorus 203mg 146mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.163mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 1.63mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 10mg 5%
Choline 65.2mg 92.5mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 1.418mg 4%
Vitamin D 36IU 4IU 4%
Cholesterol 43mg 30mg 4%
Copper 0.028mg 0.06mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0.1µg 4%
Calcium 16mg 44mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 21µg 1%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.37mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 0g 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g 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
Muffin
3
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +296.7%
Contains more WaterWater +225.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2298.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +393.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5029.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3407.8%

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.