Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Gefilte fish vs. Oysters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Gefilte fish and Oysters different?

  • Oysters has more Zinc, Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2 than Gefilte fish.
  • Daily need coverage for Zinc from Oysters is 707% higher.
  • Gefilte fish contains 3 times more Sodium than Oysters. While Gefilte fish contains 524mg of Sodium, Oysters contains only 166mg.

Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Gefilte fish vs Oysters infographic
Infographic link

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%
Oysters
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +288.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +404.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.7%
Contains more IronIron +271.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2826.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +9485.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +709.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +276.2%

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 0% 5.3% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1983.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~88IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.9%
Contains more FatsFats +97.7%
~equal in Water ~78.19g
~equal in Other ~1.52g

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
38% 20% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +62.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +270.5%

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 Oysters
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 price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Oysters Opinion
Calories 84kcal 102kcal Oysters
Protein 9.07g 11.42g Oysters
Fats 1.73g 3.42g Oysters
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Gefilte fish
Net carbs 7.41g 5.45g Gefilte fish
Carbs 7.41g 5.45g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 30mg 79mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin D 2IU Oysters
Magnesium 9mg 35mg Oysters
Calcium 23mg 116mg Oysters
Potassium 91mg 139mg Oysters
Iron 2.48mg 9.21mg Oysters
Sugar 1.23g Gefilte fish
Copper 0.195mg 5.707mg Oysters
Zinc 0.82mg 78.6mg Oysters
Starch 0.9g Oysters
Phosphorus 73mg 194mg Oysters
Sodium 524mg 166mg Oysters
Vitamin A 89IU 88IU Gefilte fish
Vitamin A 27µg 26µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin E 1.7mg Oysters
Manganese 0.073mg 0.591mg Oysters
Selenium 10.5µg 39.5µg Oysters
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.036mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.18mg Oysters
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.85mg Oysters
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.447mg Oysters
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.061mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 17.5µg Oysters
Vitamin K 2µg Oysters
Folate 3µg 14µg Oysters
Trans Fat 0.068g Gefilte fish
Choline 130mg Oysters
Saturated Fat 0.412g 0.948g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.824g 0.506g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 1.056g Oysters
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.138mg Oysters
Threonine 0.488mg 0.046mg Gefilte fish
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.459mg Gefilte fish
Leucine 0.81mg 0.716mg Gefilte fish
Lysine 0.842mg 0.762mg Gefilte fish
Methionine 0.255mg 0.257mg Oysters
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.413mg Gefilte fish
Valine 0.548mg 0.523mg Gefilte fish
Histidine 0.261mg 0.22mg Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0.353g Oysters
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0.271g Oysters
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g Oysters
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.02g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Oysters
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Oysters
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g Oysters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
188%
Oysters
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
486%
Oysters

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oysters
Oysters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oysters
Oysters contains less Sodium (difference - 358mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oysters
Oysters is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.536g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.