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Fish oil vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fish oil and Cherry

  • Fish oil has more Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Cherry has more Copper, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Fiber, and Potassium.
  • Fish oil covers your daily need of Cholesterol 255% more than Cherry.
  • Fish oil contains 690 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Cherry. While Fish oil contains 56.564g of Monounsaturated Fat, Cherry contains only 0.082g.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Cherry is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish oil, herring and Cherries, sour, red, 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.
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 12% 7% 7% 16% 1% 3% 35% 15% 0%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%

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.
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11
Cherry
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 2% 0% 34% 8% 10% 8% 9% 11% 6% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +33233.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Fats +33233.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +68880.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17237.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
23% 61% 17%
Saturated Fat: 21.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 56.564 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.604 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +68880.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17237.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish oil Cherry Opinion
Net carbs 0g 10.58g Cherry
Protein 0g 1g Cherry
Fats 100g 0.3g Fish oil
Carbs 0g 12.18g Cherry
Calories 902kcal 50kcal Fish oil
Fructose 3.51g Cherry
Sugar 8.49g Fish oil
Fiber 0g 1.6g Cherry
Calcium 0mg 16mg Cherry
Iron 0mg 0.32mg Cherry
Magnesium 0mg 9mg Cherry
Phosphorus 0mg 15mg Cherry
Potassium 0mg 173mg Cherry
Sodium 0mg 3mg Fish oil
Zinc 0mg 0.1mg Cherry
Copper 0mg 0.104mg Cherry
Manganese 0mg 0.112mg Cherry
Vitamin A 0IU 1283IU Cherry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 64µg Cherry
Vitamin E 0.07mg Cherry
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Cherry
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg Cherry
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.04mg Cherry
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg Cherry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.143mg Cherry
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.044mg Cherry
Folate 0µg 8µg Cherry
Vitamin K 2.1µg Cherry
Cholesterol 766mg 0mg Cherry
Saturated Fat 21.29g 0.068g Cherry
Omega-3 - DHA 4.206g 0g Fish oil
Omega-3 - EPA 6.273g 0g Fish oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0.619g 0g Fish oil
Monounsaturated Fat 56.564g 0.082g Fish oil
Polyunsaturated fat 15.604g 0.09g Fish oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish oil Cherry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
0%
Fish oil
14%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Fish oil
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish oil
Fish oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish oil
Fish oil contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish oil
Fish oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 766mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 21.222g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry
Cherry is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cherry
Cherry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherry
Cherry is relatively richer in vitamins

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 oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172340/nutrients
  2. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.