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Cod vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cod and potato bread?

  • Cod is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B12, yet potato bread is richer in folate, fiber, phosphorus, iron, and calcium.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3044% higher.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index than potato bread.

We used Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Bread, potato 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.
Cod
Cod
3
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +248.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1075%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more IronIron +492.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +235.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +220%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1586.7%

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.
Cod
Cod
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18627.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +506.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +254.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6700%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.232mg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.5%
Contains more WaterWater +142.1%
Contains more FatsFats +367.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1150%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Potato bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.817mg 3044%
Selenium 33.1µg 9.5µg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0.15µg 32%
Folate 7µg 126µg 30%
Fiber 0g 6.3g 25%
Phosphorus 203mg 369mg 24%
Iron 0.38mg 2.25mg 23%
Calcium 16mg 188mg 17%
Carbs 0g 47.07g 16%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Sodium 54mg 375mg 14%
Protein 17.81g 12.5g 11%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.253mg 10%
Calories 82kcal 266kcal 9%
Choline 65.2mg 18.4mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.188mg 9%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.44mg 9%
Potassium 413mg 718mg 9%
Copper 0.028mg 0.094mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 6.8µg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 1.25mg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 2IU 4%
Fats 0.67g 3.13g 4%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.106mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0g 2%
Magnesium 32mg 28mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.232mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.47mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 24µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.131g 0g 1%
Net carbs 0g 40.77g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.38g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.143mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cod Potato bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
731%
Cod
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cod
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.131g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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.

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.