English muffin vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between English muffins and shrimp
- English muffins have more manganese and polyunsaturated fat; however, shrimp is richer in copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Shrimp covers your daily cholesterol needs 63% more than English muffins.
- Shrimp has 11 times less polyunsaturated fat than English muffins. English muffins have 0.888g of polyunsaturated fat, while shrimp has 0.079g.
- Shrimp contains less sodium.
- English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of shrimp is 50.
Specific food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).
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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 | +74.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +981.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +34.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +193.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +134.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +78.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.1% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
23.98 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
0.2 g
Water:
74.33 g
Other:
1.21 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +542.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22900% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +98.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +211.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +76.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.888 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.079 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +529.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1024.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 189mg | 63% |
| Protein | 7.7g | 23.98g | 33% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.379mg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 133mg | 237mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 46g | 0.2g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.181mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 464mg | 111mg | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.033mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 12% | |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 11% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.566mg | 10% | |
| Folate | 37µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.446mg | 9% | |
| Zinc | 0.7mg | 1.64mg | 9% |
| Calories | 235kcal | 99kcal | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.888g | 0.079g | 5% |
| Iron | 0.89mg | 0.51mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 131mg | 259mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 39mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 2% | |
| Fats | 1.8g | 0.28g | 2% |
| Calcium | 52mg | 70mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.259g | 0.056g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.302g | 0.048g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.315mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.553mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.241mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.379mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.353mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.17mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
14%
0%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shrimp contains less Sodium (difference - 353mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shrimp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.203g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shrimp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shrimp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)