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Caviar vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Caviar and Swordfish

  • Caviar has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Choline, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, while Swordfish has more Vitamin D, and Vitamin B3.
  • Caviar covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 766% more than Swordfish.
  • Caviar contains 26 times more Iron than Swordfish. While Caviar contains 11.88mg of Iron, Swordfish contains only 0.45mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Swordfish is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, caviar, black and red, granular and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Caviar
7
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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +757.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4483.3%
Contains more IronIron +2540%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +284.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
~equal in Selenium ~68.5µg

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
8
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% 54% 38% 87% 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 0% 7.7% 48% 498% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +601.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +884.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +739.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1134.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
Contains more CholineCholine +533.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +472.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7611.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +125.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +43.7%
~equal in Protein ~23.45g

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Swordfish Opinion
Calories 264kcal 172kcal Caviar
Protein 24.6g 23.45g Caviar
Fats 17.9g 7.93g Caviar
Net carbs 4g 0g Caviar
Carbs 4g 0g Caviar
Cholesterol 588mg 78mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 117IU 666IU Swordfish
Magnesium 300mg 35mg Caviar
Calcium 275mg 6mg Caviar
Potassium 181mg 499mg Swordfish
Iron 11.88mg 0.45mg Caviar
Copper 0.11mg 0.046mg Caviar
Zinc 0.95mg 0.78mg Caviar
Phosphorus 356mg 304mg Caviar
Sodium 1500mg 97mg Swordfish
Vitamin A 905IU 129IU Caviar
Vitamin A 271µg 43µg Caviar
Vitamin E 1.89mg 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 2.9µg 16.6µg Swordfish
Manganese 0.05mg 0.013mg Caviar
Selenium 65.5µg 68.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.089mg Caviar
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.063mg Caviar
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 9.254mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.417mg Caviar
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.615mg Swordfish
Vitamin B12 20µg 1.62µg Caviar
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.1µg Caviar
Folate 50µg 2µg Caviar
Trans Fat 0.056g Caviar
Choline 490.9mg 77.5mg Caviar
Saturated Fat 4.06g 1.911g Swordfish
Monounsaturated Fat 4.631g 3.544g Caviar
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 1.368g Caviar
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.265mg Caviar
Threonine 1.263mg 1.035mg Caviar
Isoleucine 1.035mg 1.088mg Swordfish
Leucine 2.133mg 1.919mg Caviar
Lysine 1.834mg 2.168mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.646mg 0.699mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.922mg Caviar
Valine 1.263mg 1.216mg Caviar
Histidine 0.649mg 0.695mg Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0.127g Caviar
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0.772g Caviar
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0.168g Caviar
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Swordfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caviar Swordfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
266%
Caviar
91%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
153%
Caviar
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 510mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 1403mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.149g)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. 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.