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Fruitcake vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fruitcake and fish soup

  • Fruitcake has more iron, fiber, manganese, and monounsaturated fat; however, fish soup has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for fish soup is 28% higher.
  • Fish soup is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +20600%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +16%
~equal in Potassium ~144mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~56mg

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% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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 0.33% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1023.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +281.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1679.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2308%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Fish soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.69µg 28%
Iron 2.07mg 0.01mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 0.138g 21%
Carbs 61.6g 0g 21%
Calories 324kcal 16kcal 15%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Fats 9.1g 0.81g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 0.236g 10%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.052mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.17mg 5%
Folate 20µg 2µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.048g 0.203g 4%
Calcium 33mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.329mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 1.186mg 2%
Selenium 2µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.076mg 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.06mg 2%
Sodium 101mg 156mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg 1%
Cholesterol 5mg 1mg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 56mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.033mg 1%
Protein 2.9g 2.26g 1%
Copper 0.05mg 0.058mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 57.9g 0g N/A
Potassium 153mg 144mg 0%
Sugar 27.42g 0g N/A
Choline 8.9mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fruitcake Fish soup
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
9%
Fruitcake
13%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Fruitcake
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.845g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients
  2. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.