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Haddock vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Haddock and Swordfish

  • Haddock has more Vitamin B12, however, Swordfish is higher in Vitamin D, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, and Vitamin B1.
  • Swordfish covers your daily Vitamin D needs 107% more than Haddock.
  • Swordfish contains 3 times less Sodium than Haddock. Haddock contains 261mg of Sodium, while Swordfish contains 97mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
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 +133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~304mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.013mg

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 0% 3.7% 11% 18% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
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% 7.7% 48% 498% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +31.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +108.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +338.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +287%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Choline ~77.5mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 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 WaterWater +16.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1341.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~0.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 19% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 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 -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4689.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +570.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Haddock Swordfish Opinion
Calories 90kcal 172kcal Swordfish
Protein 19.99g 23.45g Swordfish
Fats 0.55g 7.93g Swordfish
Cholesterol 66mg 78mg Haddock
Vitamin D 23IU 666IU Swordfish
Magnesium 26mg 35mg Swordfish
Calcium 14mg 6mg Haddock
Potassium 351mg 499mg Swordfish
Iron 0.21mg 0.45mg Swordfish
Copper 0.026mg 0.046mg Swordfish
Zinc 0.4mg 0.78mg Swordfish
Phosphorus 278mg 304mg Swordfish
Sodium 261mg 97mg Swordfish
Vitamin A 62IU 129IU Swordfish
Vitamin A 21µg 43µg Swordfish
Vitamin E 0.55mg 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 0.6µg 16.6µg Swordfish
Manganese 0.013mg 0.013mg
Selenium 31.7µg 68.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.089mg Swordfish
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.063mg Haddock
Vitamin B3 4.119mg 9.254mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 0.494mg 0.417mg Haddock
Vitamin B6 0.327mg 0.615mg Swordfish
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 1.62µg Haddock
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 13µg 2µg Haddock
Trans Fat 0.005g 0.056g Haddock
Choline 79.6mg 77.5mg Haddock
Saturated Fat 0.111g 1.911g Haddock
Monounsaturated Fat 0.074g 3.544g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.204g 1.368g Swordfish
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.265mg Swordfish
Threonine 1.015mg 1.035mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 1.067mg 1.088mg Swordfish
Leucine 1.882mg 1.919mg Swordfish
Lysine 2.126mg 2.168mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.686mg 0.699mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.922mg Swordfish
Valine 1.193mg 1.216mg Swordfish
Histidine 0.682mg 0.695mg Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.051g 0.127g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.109g 0.772g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.168g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.022g Swordfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Haddock Swordfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
43%
Haddock
91%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Haddock
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.8g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.