Fish oil vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between fish oil and nutmeg
- Fish oil has less manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and zinc.
- Fish oil covers your daily cholesterol needs 255% more than nutmeg.
- Nutmeg has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish oil, herring and Spices, nutmeg, ground.
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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 SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +175.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1656.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4358.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 766mg | 0mg | 255% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 56.564g | 3.22g | 133% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 2.9mg | 126% |
| Copper | 0mg | 1.027mg | 114% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 15.604g | 0.35g | 102% |
| Fats | 100g | 36.31g | 98% |
| Fiber | 0g | 20.8g | 83% |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 183mg | 44% |
| Iron | 0mg | 3.04mg | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 213mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.346mg | 29% |
| Saturated fat | 21.29g | 25.94g | 21% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 2.15mg | 20% |
| Calories | 902kcal | 525kcal | 19% |
| Folate | 0µg | 76µg | 19% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 184mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 0g | 49.29g | 16% |
| Protein | 0g | 5.84g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.16mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 350mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 1.299mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.057mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 1.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 28.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 6.273g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 4.206g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.619g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
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18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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121%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 766mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish oil contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish oil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.65g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish oil is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)