Cod vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cod and sturgeon
- Cod has more selenium, while sturgeon has more vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B5, and iron.
- Sturgeon's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 78% higher.
- Sturgeon contains 2 times less selenium than cod. Cod contains 37.6µg of selenium, while sturgeon contains 16.2µg.
- The amount of cholesterol in cod is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +132.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +21.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +49.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +47.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +96.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +23% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +19.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1778.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +975% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +301.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +138.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +112.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.05µg | 2.5µg | 60% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 12.9µg | 59% |
| Vitamin D | 46IU | 515IU | 59% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.513mg | 10.1mg | 47% |
| Selenium | 37.6µg | 16.2µg | 39% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 263µg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 138mg | 271mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.18mg | 0.87mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 77mg | 7% |
| Fats | 0.86g | 5.18g | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.124g | 2.486g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.168g | 1.173g | 5% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.9mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 244mg | 364mg | 4% |
| Protein | 22.83g | 20.7g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.292g | 0.885g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.23mg | 4% |
| Choline | 83.7mg | 70mg | 2% |
| Folate | 8µg | 17µg | 2% |
| Calories | 105kcal | 135kcal | 2% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.053mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.81mg | 0.63mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 45mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 78mg | 69mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.256mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.001mg | 0.907mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.052mg | 0.954mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.856mg | 1.682mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.097mg | 1.901mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.676mg | 0.613mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.891mg | 0.808mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.176mg | 1.066mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.672mg | 0.609mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0.249g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.154g | 0.119g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | 0.058g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +502.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +971.8% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1904.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +203.1% |
