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Cod vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cod and Pacific saury

  • Cod has more Selenium, however, Pacific saury is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Calcium.
  • Pacific saury covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 53% more than Cod.
  • Pacific saury has 2 times less Selenium than Cod. Cod has 37.6µg of Selenium, while Pacific saury has 16.2µg.
  • Cod contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat.

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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
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 4.2% 22% 18% 12% 16% 59% 10% 2.6% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +907.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.5%
Contains more IronIron +240.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5030%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg

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
6
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% 2.8% 16% 36% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 131% 0.25% 6% 46%
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% 4.9% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +380.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +81.4%
Contains more OtherOther +10.3%
~equal in Protein ~24.54g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.168 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.292 g
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.573 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +204%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Pacific saury Opinion
Calories 105kcal 119kcal Pacific saury
Protein 22.83g 24.54g Pacific saury
Fats 0.86g 1.56g Pacific saury
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Cod
Cholesterol 55mg 110mg Cod
Vitamin D 46IU Cod
Magnesium 42mg 38mg Cod
Calcium 14mg 141mg Pacific saury
Potassium 244mg 499mg Pacific saury
Iron 0.49mg 1.67mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.036mg 0.228mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.58mg 0.79mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 138mg 269mg Pacific saury
Sodium 78mg 65mg Pacific saury
Vitamin A 47IU 81IU Pacific saury
Vitamin A 14µg 24µg Pacific saury
Vitamin E 0.81mg Cod
Vitamin D 1.2µg Cod
Manganese 0.02mg 1.026mg Pacific saury
Selenium 37.6µg 16.2µg Cod
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.312mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.195mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 2.513mg 2.801mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 0.865mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.138mg Cod
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 2.31µg Pacific saury
Vitamin K 0.1µg Cod
Folate 8µg 17µg Pacific saury
Choline 83.7mg Cod
Saturated Fat 0.168g 0.319g Cod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.124g 0.377g Pacific saury
Polyunsaturated fat 0.292g 0.573g Pacific saury
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0.275mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.001mg 1.076mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.052mg 1.131mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.856mg 1.994mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.097mg 2.254mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.676mg 0.726mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.891mg 0.958mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.176mg 1.264mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.672mg 0.722mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.11g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 0.154g 0.288g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.049g Pacific saury

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cod Pacific saury
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
31%
Cod
44%
Pacific saury
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cod
62%
Pacific saury

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.151g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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/171956/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/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.