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Gratin vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between gratin and swordfish

  • Gratin has more copper; however, swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for swordfish is 120% higher.
  • Swordfish has 4 times less sodium than gratin. Gratin has 433mg of sodium, while swordfish has 97mg.

Food types used in this article are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1883.3%
Contains more IronIron +42.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +247.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1138.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26%
Contains more ZincZinc +13%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2437%

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.
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +831.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +477.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +363.4%
~equal in Fats ~7.93g
~equal in Water ~68.26g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +395.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 2.7µg 68.5µg 120%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 9.254mg 52%
Protein 5.06g 23.45g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.615mg 34%
Phosphorus 113mg 304mg 27%
Cholesterol 23mg 78mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Sodium 433mg 97mg 15%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Saturated fat 4.733g 1.911g 13%
Copper 0.16mg 0.046mg 13%
Calcium 119mg 6mg 11%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 1.368g 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.013mg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 35mg 4%
Carbs 11.27g 0g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.063mg 4%
Potassium 396mg 499mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 3.544g 3%
Folate 11µg 2µg 2%
Calories 132kcal 172kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.089mg 2%
Vitamin A 64µg 43µg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.45mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.417mg 1%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.78mg 1%
Fats 7.59g 7.93g 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin Swordfish
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
14%
Gratin
72%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.822g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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.

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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.