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Gefilte fish vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between gefilte fish and dulce de Leche

  • Gefilte fish has more iron, vitamin B12, copper, and selenium; however, dulce de Leche is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Gefilte fish covers your daily iron needs 29% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 49 times less copper than gefilte fish. Gefilte fish contains 0.195mg of copper, while dulce de Leche contains 0.004mg.
  • Dulce de Leche has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Dulce de Leche.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +1358.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +4775%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +991.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +284.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.79mg

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%
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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +171%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +225%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +174.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +586.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +317.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%

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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.6%
Contains more WaterWater +179.9%
Contains more FatsFats +324.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +647%
Contains more OtherOther +21.5%

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.6%

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 Dulce de Leche
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Iron 2.48mg 0.17mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.405mg 27%
Calcium 23mg 251mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 0.31µg 22%
Copper 0.195mg 0.004mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.412g 4.534g 19%
Sodium 524mg 129mg 17%
Phosphorus 73mg 193mg 17%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Carbs 7.41g 55.35g 16%
Selenium 10.5µg 2.7µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.835mg 13%
Calories 84kcal 315kcal 12%
Fats 1.73g 7.35g 9%
Potassium 91mg 350mg 8%
Vitamin A 27µg 74µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.016mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.21mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.016mg 4%
Protein 9.07g 6.84g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 2.143g 3%
Magnesium 9mg 22mg 3%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.002mg 3%
Folate 3µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2.6mg 2%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 0.375g 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 55.35g N/A
Cholesterol 30mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Zinc 0.82mg 0.79mg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Dulce de Leche
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
23%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.122g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 395mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche 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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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