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Dashi vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dashi and pollock different?

  • Dashi is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B2, and calcium, while pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Pollock covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 140% more than dashi.
  • Dashi contains 669 times more vitamin K than pollock. Dashi contains 66.9µg of vitamin K, while pollock contains 0.1µg.
  • Pollock is lower in saturated fat.

Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types were used 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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159.7%
Contains more IronIron +83.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.8%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66800%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +229%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1120%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +1077.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +32%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3102.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3903.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +669.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 3.66µg 140%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0.1µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 44.1µg 30%
Sodium 1067mg 419mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.583g 26%
Cholesterol 13mg 86mg 24%
Carbs 64.88g 0g 22%
Fats 13.89g 1.18g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.329mg 18%
Calories 438kcal 111kcal 16%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.223mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.433g 0.159g 15%
Phosphorus 166mg 267mg 14%
Protein 16.7g 23.48g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.134g 13%
Calcium 187mg 72mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 3.949mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 9%
Copper 0mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Iron 1.03mg 0.56mg 6%
Magnesium 56mg 81mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Folate 21µg 3µg 5%
Choline 114.5mg 91.6mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.054mg 4%
Potassium 309mg 430mg 4%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.57mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.28mg 3%
Manganese 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin A 25µg 17µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 0g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Pollock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
39%
Dashi
60%
Pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
59%
Pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 648mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.274g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.