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Caviar vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between caviar and lettuce

  • Caviar has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, lettuce is higher in vitamin A and vitamin K.
  • Caviar covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 833% more than lettuce.
  • The glycemic index of lettuce is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular and Lettuce, green leaf, 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 11% 17% 32% 9.7% 4.9% 12% 3.7% 33% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2207.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +663.9%
Contains more IronIron +1281.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +279.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +427.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1127.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10816.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
~equal in Potassium ~194mg

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.
Caviar
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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 0% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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 31% 123% 4.4% 0% 18% 18% 7% 8% 21% 0% 316% 29% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +759.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2511.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +3509.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20950%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Lettuce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 0µg 833%
Cholesterol 588mg 0mg 196%
Iron 11.88mg 0.86mg 138%
Selenium 65.5µg 0.6µg 118%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 126.3µg 105%
Choline 490.9mg 13.6mg 87%
Magnesium 300mg 13mg 68%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.134mg 67%
Sodium 1500mg 28mg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 0.082g 49%
Phosphorus 356mg 29mg 47%
Protein 24.6g 1.36g 46%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.08mg 42%
Fats 17.9g 0.15g 27%
Calcium 275mg 36mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.06g 0.02g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.09mg 18%
Vitamin D 117IU 0IU 15%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 0.006g 12%
Calories 264kcal 15kcal 12%
Vitamin A 271µg 370µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.22mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.2mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.07mg 10%
Copper 0.11mg 0.029mg 9%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.25mg 9%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.18mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Folate 50µg 38µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.375mg 2%
Fructose 0.43g 1%
Carbs 4g 2.87g 0%
Net carbs 4g 1.57g N/A
Potassium 181mg 194mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0.059mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0.079mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.055mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0.022mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 2.87 g
Water: 94.98 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1708.8%
Contains more FatsFats +11833.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +837.5%
Contains more WaterWater +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
19% 6% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.082 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77083.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8930.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/nutrients
  2. Lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169249/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.