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Fish sauce vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fish sauce and truffle?

  • Fish sauce is higher in magnesium and vitamin B6; however, truffle is richer in fiber, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 340% more.
  • Truffle contains 4 times less vitamin B6 than fish sauce. Fish sauce contains 0.396mg of vitamin B6, while truffle contains 0.112mg.
  • Truffle has less sodium.
  • Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index (0) than truffle (45).

We used Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried types in this article.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +269.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.8%
Contains more IronIron +653.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +266%
Contains more ZincZinc +560%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2528.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +737.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +376.9%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +34.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1380.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +307.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +380.2%
Contains more OtherOther +814.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1905.8%

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 Truffle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Truffle DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 35mg 340%
Fiber 0g 70.1g 280%
Manganese 0.233mg 1.951mg 75%
Iron 0.78mg 5.88mg 64%
Selenium 9.1µg 43.4µg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.844mg 61%
Phosphorus 7mg 184mg 25%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 6.267mg 25%
Carbs 3.64g 73.01g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.112mg 22%
Magnesium 175mg 83mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Copper 0.05mg 0.183mg 15%
Potassium 288mg 754mg 14%
Calcium 43mg 159mg 12%
Calories 35kcal 284kcal 12%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.32mg 10%
Protein 5.06g 9.25g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.481mg 7%
Folate 51µg 38µg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.01g 0.73g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.015mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.003g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce Truffle
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
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 7816mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.