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Fillet vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fillet and baby food different?

  • Fillet is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and copper; however, baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for baby food is 569% higher.
  • Baby food has less sodium.
  • Fillet has a lower glycemic index (0) than baby food (56).

Vegetarian fillets and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified are the varieties 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.
Fillet
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 29% 53% 75% 308% 38% 193% 64% 0% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +176.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +334.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +671.6%
Contains more IronIron +2275%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2490%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
Fillet
4
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% 69% 0% 275% 208% 225% 0% 346% 525% 0% 77% 45%
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 7.7% 1.2% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +693.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +201.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~3.68mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fillet
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23% 18% 9% 45% 5%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 18 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 45 g
Other: 5 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.5%
Contains more FatsFats +309.1%
Contains more WaterWater +571.6%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +715.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fillet
2
17% 26% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.849 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.332 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +262.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +449.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fillet Baby food Opinion
Calories 290kcal 379kcal Baby food
Protein 23g 12.2g Fillet
Fats 18g 4.4g Fillet
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Baby food
Net carbs 2.9g 65.9g Baby food
Carbs 9g 73.4g Baby food
Magnesium 23mg 100mg Baby food
Calcium 95mg 733mg Baby food
Potassium 600mg 437mg Fillet
Iron 2mg 47.5mg Baby food
Sugar 0.8g 0.87g Fillet
Fiber 6.1g 7.5g Baby food
Copper 0.925mg 0.334mg Fillet
Zinc 1.4mg 2.4mg Baby food
Phosphorus 450mg 392mg Fillet
Sodium 490mg 3mg Baby food
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Baby food
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Baby food
Vitamin E 3.45mg 3.68mg Baby food
Selenium 1µg 25.9µg Baby food
Vitamin B1 1.1mg 2.438mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 0.9mg 2.717mg Baby food
Vitamin B3 12mg 34.714mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.074mg Baby food
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.189mg Fillet
Vitamin B12 4.2µg 0µg Fillet
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg Baby food
Folate 102µg 43µg Fillet
Choline 82mg 23.2mg Fillet
Saturated Fat 2.849g 0.769g Baby food
Monounsaturated fat 4.376g 1.206g Fillet
Polyunsaturated fat 9.332g 1.697g Fillet
Tryptophan 0.158mg Baby food
Threonine 0.4mg Baby food
Isoleucine 0.477mg Baby food
Leucine 1.041mg Baby food
Lysine 0.404mg Baby food
Methionine 0.24mg Baby food
Phenylalanine 0.672mg Baby food
Valine 0.653mg Baby food
Histidine 0.286mg Baby food

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fillet Baby food
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
136%
Fillet
164%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Fillet
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fillet
Fillet is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fillet
Fillet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 487mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fillet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169068/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.