Cod vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cod and powdered milk?
- Cod is higher in vitamin B5 and selenium, yet powdered milk is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc.
- Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3015% more.
- Cod has 2 times more selenium than powdered milk. While cod has 33.1µg of selenium, powdered milk has only 16.3µg.
- The amount of cholesterol in cod is lower.
- The glycemic index of cod is lower.
We used Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D types 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 less SodiumSodium | -85.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +103.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +165.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +222% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +185.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +642.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +282.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +166.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +219.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +6637.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +760% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2050% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +272.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1753.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +23.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +428.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +80.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.81 g
Fats:
0.67 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.22 g
Other:
0.3 g
Protein:
26.32 g
Fats:
26.71 g
Carbs:
38.42 g
Water:
2.47 g
Other:
6.08 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +3188.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +47.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3886.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1926.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.231 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.665 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8329.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +187.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 153mg | 2.271mg | 3015% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.91µg | 3.25µg | 98% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 912mg | 90% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 1.205mg | 88% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 776mg | 82% |
| Saturated fat | 0.131g | 16.742g | 76% |
| Fats | 0.67g | 26.71g | 40% |
| Selenium | 33.1µg | 16.3µg | 31% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 258µg | 27% |
| Potassium | 413mg | 1330mg | 27% |
| Zinc | 0.45mg | 3.34mg | 26% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 496kcal | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.094g | 7.924g | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 97mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.283mg | 17% |
| Protein | 17.81g | 26.32g | 17% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 371mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 85mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 0g | 38.42g | 13% |
| Choline | 65.2mg | 117.4mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.063mg | 0.646mg | 9% |
| Folate | 7µg | 37µg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 8.6mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.028mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.245mg | 0.302mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.231g | 0.665g | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 0.5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 36IU | 20IU | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 2.2µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.015mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.47mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 38.42g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 38.42g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.64mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.199mg | 0.371mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.781mg | 1.188mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.821mg | 1.592mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.447mg | 2.578mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.635mg | 2.087mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.527mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.695mg | 1.271mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.917mg | 1.762mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.524mg | 0.714mg | 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 |
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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
731%
93%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
106%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 317mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.611g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Cod is cheaper (difference - $0.9)