Ground beef vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between ground beef and pollock
- Ground beef has more zinc and iron; however, pollock has more vitamin B12, selenium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin D, and potassium.
- Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 49% more.
- Ground beef has 38 times more saturated fat than pollock. Ground beef has 6.073g of saturated fat, while pollock has 0.159g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +305.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +924.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +376.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +118.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +60.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +130.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +18.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +47% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +25.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 3.66µg | 49% |
| Zinc | 5.84mg | 0.57mg | 48% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 44.1µg | 45% |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 0.159g | 27% |
| Fats | 15.37g | 1.18g | 22% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 0.56mg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 0.134g | 18% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 81mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 73mg | 419mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 267mg | 14% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.3µg | 7% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 111kcal | 7% |
| Potassium | 241mg | 430mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 51IU | 6% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 72mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.223mg | 4% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 91.6mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 17µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 0.432mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 0.583g | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.311mg | 0.329mg | 1% |
| Protein | 23.87g | 23.48g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.28mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 86mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 3.949mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.923mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.055mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.861mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.976mg | 2.157mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.614mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.172mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.691mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.086g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.423g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.027g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
Protein:
23.48 g
Fats:
1.18 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.65 g
Other:
1.69 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1202.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +41.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~23.48g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.583 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5364.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +42.9% |
