Corned beef vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between corned beef and cod
- Corned beef has more zinc, vitamin B12, iron, copper, and vitamin B2; however, cod has more vitamin B5 and phosphorus.
- Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3052% more.
- Corned beef has 48 times more saturated fat than cod. Corned beef has 6.34g of saturated fat, while cod has 0.131g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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.
Contains more IronIron | +389.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +450% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +917.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +184.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.5% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +161.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +79.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1400% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +800% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +192.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36328.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +16.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 153mg | 3052% |
Sodium | 973mg | 54mg | 40% |
Zinc | 4.58mg | 0.45mg | 38% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 0.91µg | 30% |
Fats | 18.98g | 0.67g | 28% |
Saturated fat | 6.34g | 0.131g | 28% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.22g | 0.094g | 23% |
Iron | 1.86mg | 0.38mg | 19% |
Cholesterol | 98mg | 43mg | 18% |
Copper | 0.154mg | 0.028mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 125mg | 203mg | 11% |
Calories | 251kcal | 82kcal | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.065mg | 8% |
Potassium | 145mg | 413mg | 8% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.03mg | 2.063mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 32mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 36IU | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.9µg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.076mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.67g | 0.231g | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
Calcium | 8mg | 16mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Choline | 69.2mg | 65.2mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.245mg | 1% |
Protein | 18.17g | 17.81g | 1% |
Selenium | 32.8µg | 33.1µg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 12µg | 1% |
Carbs | 0.47g | 0g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.47g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Folate | 6µg | 7µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.726mg | 0.781mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.827mg | 0.821mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.445mg | 1.447mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.536mg | 1.635mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.473mg | 0.527mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.718mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.901mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.58mg | 0.524mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.064g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.12g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
Protein:
17.81 g
Fats:
0.67 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.22 g
Other:
0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats | +2732.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +763.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35.8% |
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Protein
~17.81g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9708.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +190% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.9% |