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Fireweed vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fireweed and swordfish?

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, copper, and magnesium, yet swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 291% higher.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +345.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7050%
Contains more IronIron +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +595.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +241%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51469.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7511.1%
~equal in Potassium ~499mg

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +225.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +5500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.615mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Swordfish DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.013mg 291%
Selenium 0.9µg 68.5µg 123%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Calcium 429mg 6mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Protein 4.71g 23.45g 37%
Copper 0.32mg 0.046mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 9.254mg 29%
Magnesium 156mg 35mg 29%
Folate 112µg 2µg 28%
Phosphorus 108mg 304mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Iron 2.4mg 0.45mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.417mg 19%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.78mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Vitamin A 180µg 43µg 15%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 9%
Saturated fat 1.911g 9%
Fats 2.75g 7.93g 8%
Carbs 19.22g 0g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.063mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.089mg 5%
Calories 103kcal 172kcal 3%
Sodium 34mg 97mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.615mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 0g N/A
Potassium 494mg 499mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +605.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +397.9%
Contains more FatsFats +188.4%
~equal in Water ~68.26g

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.