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Gefilte fish vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between gefilte fish and seaweed

  • Gefilte fish has more vitamin B12, selenium, and copper; however, seaweed is higher in folate, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Seaweed covers your daily folate needs 44% more than gefilte fish.
  • Seaweed has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Seaweed, kelp, raw.

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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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1244.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +630.4%
Contains more IronIron +14.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +174%
~equal in Potassium ~89mg

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221%
Contains more FolateFolate +5900%
~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
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +439.9%
Contains more FatsFats +208.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.1%
Contains more OtherOther +359%
~equal in Water ~81.58g

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
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +740.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +506.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%

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 Seaweed
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Seaweed DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Folate 3µg 180µg 44%
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 0µg 35%
Magnesium 9mg 121mg 27%
Selenium 10.5µg 0.7µg 18%
Calcium 23mg 168mg 15%
Protein 9.07g 1.68g 15%
Sodium 524mg 233mg 13%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.642mg 9%
Copper 0.195mg 0.13mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.002mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2.48mg 2.85mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Zinc 0.82mg 1.23mg 4%
Phosphorus 73mg 42mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.47mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 0.098g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 0.047g 2%
Calories 84kcal 43kcal 2%
Vitamin A 27µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 3mg 2%
Fats 1.73g 0.56g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.05mg 1%
Carbs 7.41g 9.57g 1%
Saturated fat 0.412g 0.247g 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 8.27g N/A
Potassium 91mg 89mg 0%
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0.004g 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 Seaweed
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
33%
Seaweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
41%
Seaweed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seaweed
Seaweed contains less Sodium (difference - 291mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.165g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.