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Fish sauce vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fish sauce and fruit preserves?

  • Fish sauce is richer in magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, folate, manganese, and potassium, while fruit preserves are higher in vitamin C.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 340% higher.
  • Fruit preserves are lower in sodium.
  • Fruit preserves have a higher glycemic index (51) than fish sauce (0).

We used Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve and Jams and preserves types in this comparison.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274%
Contains more IronIron +59.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +482.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6325%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1880%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1660%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1267.6%
Contains more WaterWater +133.2%
Contains more OtherOther +8691.3%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1791.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1800%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 32mg 340%
Magnesium 175mg 4mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.02mg 29%
Carbs 3.64g 68.86g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 0.036mg 14%
Selenium 9.1µg 2µg 13%
Calories 35kcal 278kcal 12%
Folate 51µg 11µg 10%
Protein 5.06g 0.37g 9%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 8.8mg 9%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.04mg 8%
Potassium 288mg 77mg 6%
Copper 0.05mg 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.78mg 0.49mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Calcium 43mg 20mg 2%
Phosphorus 7mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.02mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 10.2mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.076mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.06mg 1%
Fats 0.01g 0.07g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 67.76g N/A
Sugar 3.64g 48.5g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.016mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.003g 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.038g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce Fruit preserves
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Fish sauce
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 7819mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.86g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/nutrients
  2. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.