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Gefilte fish vs. Crayfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Gefilte fish and Crayfish?

  • Gefilte fish is richer in Iron, yet Crayfish is richer in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Folate, and Zinc.
  • Crayfish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 55% higher.
  • Gefilte fish has 6 times more Sodium than Crayfish. Gefilte fish has 524mg of Sodium, while Crayfish has 94mg.

We used Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat 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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 18% 26% 31% 228% 48% 116% 12% 68% 200%
Contains more IronIron +198.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +225.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +251.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +269.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +615.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +249.5%

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% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 3% 3% 30% 0% 13% 20% 43% 35% 18% 269% 0.25% 33% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +78%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +156%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.076mg

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
17% 79% 3%
Protein: 16.77 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.37 g
Other: 2.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +44.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.9%
Contains more OtherOther +84.7%
~equal in Water ~79.37g

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
23% 31% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +237.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.8%

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 Crayfish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Crayfish Opinion
Calories 84kcal 82kcal Gefilte fish
Protein 9.07g 16.77g Crayfish
Fats 1.73g 1.2g Gefilte fish
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.9mg Crayfish
Net carbs 7.41g 0g Gefilte fish
Carbs 7.41g 0g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 30mg 133mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 9mg 33mg Crayfish
Calcium 23mg 60mg Crayfish
Potassium 91mg 296mg Crayfish
Iron 2.48mg 0.83mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.195mg 0.685mg Crayfish
Zinc 0.82mg 1.76mg Crayfish
Phosphorus 73mg 270mg Crayfish
Sodium 524mg 94mg Crayfish
Vitamin A 89IU 50IU Gefilte fish
Vitamin A 27µg 15µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin E 1.5mg Crayfish
Manganese 0.073mg 0.522mg Crayfish
Selenium 10.5µg 36.7µg Crayfish
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.05mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.085mg Crayfish
Vitamin B3 1mg 2.28mg Crayfish
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.58mg Crayfish
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.076mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 2.15µg Crayfish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Crayfish
Folate 3µg 44µg Crayfish
Choline 80.9mg Crayfish
Saturated Fat 0.412g 0.181g Crayfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.824g 0.244g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 0.367g Crayfish
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.234mg Crayfish
Threonine 0.488mg 0.676mg Crayfish
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.811mg Crayfish
Leucine 0.81mg 1.329mg Crayfish
Lysine 0.842mg 1.457mg Crayfish
Methionine 0.255mg 0.472mg Crayfish
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.706mg Crayfish
Valine 0.548mg 0.786mg Crayfish
Histidine 0.261mg 0.341mg Crayfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0.119g Crayfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0.047g Crayfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g Gefilte fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Crayfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
39%
Crayfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
77%
Crayfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crayfish
Crayfish contains less Sodium (difference - 430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crayfish
Crayfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.231g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Crayfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174207/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.