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Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid vs. Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid and tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)

  • Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids, and liquid has more selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is higher in manganese, copper, calcium, and iron.
  • Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids, and liquid covers your daily need for selenium, 51% more than tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari).
  • Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid and Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari).

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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 29% 6.3% 47% 18% 12% 16% 111% 28% 2.6% 208%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 60% 13% 60% 71% 23% 52% 1.6% 82% 54%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +256.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +284.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +857.1%
Contains more IronIron +228.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +475.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3025%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg

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 3.3% 2.8% 16% 36% 22% 18% 47% 10% 65% 131% 0.25% 6% 46%
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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 15% 15% 1.9% 6.6% 16% 0% 6% 14% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2380.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +202.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2300%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 76%
Protein: 22.76 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
9% 4% 3% 83%
Protein: 9.04 g
Fats: 4.17 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 82.93 g
Other: 1.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.8%
Contains more FatsFats +384.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +31.2%
~equal in Water ~82.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.167 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.291 g
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.793 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.649 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +808.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +466.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) Opinion
Calories 105kcal 78kcal Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Protein 22.76g 9.04g Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Fats 0.86g 4.17g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin C 1mg 0.2mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Net carbs 0g 1.95g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Carbs 0g 2.85g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Magnesium 41mg 37mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Calcium 21mg 201mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Potassium 528mg 148mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Iron 0.49mg 1.61mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Sugar 0g 0.6g Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Fiber 0g 0.9g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Copper 0.037mg 0.213mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Zinc 0.58mg 0.83mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Phosphorus 260mg 121mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Sodium 218mg 12mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Vitamin A 47IU 0IU Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.01mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Manganese 0.02mg 0.625mg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Selenium 38.1µg 9.9µg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.06mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.063mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin B3 2.505mg 0.101mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.11mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 0.071mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 0µg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.4µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Folate 8µg 19µg Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Choline 85mg 28.1mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Saturated Fat 0.167g 0.793g Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 1.127g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.291g 1.649g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.123mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Threonine 0.998mg 0.411mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Isoleucine 1.049mg 0.444mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Leucine 1.85mg 0.728mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Lysine 2.091mg 0.462mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Methionine 0.674mg 0.11mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Phenylalanine 0.889mg 0.437mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Valine 1.173mg 0.455mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Histidine 0.67mg 0.225mg Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Omega-3 - DHA 153g Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
31%
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
7%
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
44%
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) contains less Sodium (difference - 206mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.626g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174189/nutrients
  2. Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172448/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.