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Corn syrup vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between corn syrup and shark raw

  • Shark raw is richer than corn syrup in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, magnesium, choline, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for shark raw is 62% higher.
  • Shark raw has a lower glycemic index than corn syrup.

Food types used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +566.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +512.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.6%
Contains more IronIron +127%
Contains more ZincZinc +975%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1809.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1158.6%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +281.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +588.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14590%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2921.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +388.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +234.3%
Contains more OtherOther +132.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Shark raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 2.9µg 36.5µg 61%
Protein 0g 20.98g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.4mg 30%
Phosphorus 11mg 210mg 28%
Carbs 77.59g 0g 26%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 2.938mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.695mg 13%
Magnesium 8mg 49mg 10%
Choline 13.3mg 65mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.195g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Calories 286kcal 130kcal 8%
Fats 0g 4.51g 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 1mg 7%
Iron 0.37mg 0.84mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.808g 5%
Saturated fat 0g 0.925g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.062mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.015mg 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.43mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 155mg 79mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Potassium 44mg 160mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 34mg 2%
Copper 0.053mg 0.033mg 2%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 0g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn syrup Shark raw
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
1%
Corn syrup
38%
Shark raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Corn syrup
41%
Shark raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 77.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark raw
Shark raw contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 90)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.925g)

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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients
  2. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.