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Gefilte fish vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between gefilte fish and basil

  • Gefilte fish has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, basil has more vitamin A, manganese, copper, vitamin C, folate, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for basil is 104% higher.
  • Basil is lower in sodium.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index than gefilte fish.

Food types used in this article are Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Basil, fresh.

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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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +611.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +669.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.2%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1472.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.81mg

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.902mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.209mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.9%
Contains more FatsFats +170.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +836.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 346%
Manganese 0.073mg 1.148mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin A 27µg 264µg 26%
Sodium 524mg 4mg 23%
Copper 0.195mg 0.385mg 21%
Selenium 10.5µg 0.3µg 19%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 18mg 19%
Folate 3µg 68µg 16%
Calcium 23mg 177mg 15%
Magnesium 9mg 64mg 13%
Protein 9.07g 3.15g 12%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Iron 2.48mg 3.17mg 9%
Potassium 91mg 295mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.155mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.034mg 3%
Calories 84kcal 23kcal 3%
Fats 1.73g 0.64g 2%
Phosphorus 73mg 56mg 2%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.412g 0.041g 2%
Carbs 7.41g 2.65g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 0.088g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 0.389g 1%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.902mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.076mg 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Zinc 0.82mg 0.81mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.209mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Basil
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
15%
Gefilte fish
104%
Basil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
57%
Basil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 520mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Basil
Basil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.371g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.