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Halibut vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between halibut and corn syrup

  • Halibut is higher than corn syrup in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, potassium, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Halibut covers your daily selenium needs 80% more than corn syrup.
  • The amount of cholesterol in corn syrup is lower.
  • The glycemic index of halibut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +681.8%
Contains more IronIron +129.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1809.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1513.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +566.7%

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% 3.6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +563.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1044.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9515%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +181.1%
Contains more OtherOther +390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut Corn syrup Opinion
Calories 239kcal 286kcal Corn syrup
Protein 18.42g 0g Halibut
Fats 17.74g 0g Halibut
Net carbs 0g 77.59g Corn syrup
Carbs 0g 77.59g Corn syrup
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg Corn syrup
Magnesium 33mg 8mg Halibut
Calcium 4mg 18mg Corn syrup
Potassium 344mg 44mg Halibut
Iron 0.85mg 0.37mg Halibut
Sugar 77.59g Halibut
Copper 0.038mg 0.053mg Corn syrup
Zinc 0.51mg 0.04mg Halibut
Phosphorus 210mg 11mg Halibut
Sodium 103mg 155mg Halibut
Vitamin A 60IU 0IU Halibut
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg Halibut
Manganese 0.015mg 0.1mg Corn syrup
Selenium 46.8µg 2.9µg Halibut
Vitamin B1 0.073mg 0.011mg Halibut
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.009mg Halibut
Vitamin B3 1.923mg 0.02mg Halibut
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.023mg Halibut
Vitamin B6 0.485mg 0.009mg Halibut
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 0µg Halibut
Folate 1µg 0µg Halibut
Choline 13.3mg Corn syrup
Saturated Fat 3.102g 0g Corn syrup
Monounsaturated fat 10.742g 0g Halibut
Polyunsaturated fat 1.753g 0g Halibut
Tryptophan 0.206mg Halibut
Threonine 0.808mg Halibut
Isoleucine 0.849mg Halibut
Leucine 1.497mg Halibut
Lysine 1.692mg Halibut
Methionine 0.545mg Halibut
Phenylalanine 0.719mg Halibut
Valine 0.949mg Halibut
Histidine 0.542mg Halibut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.674g 0g Halibut
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0g Halibut
Omega-3 - DPA 0.114g 0g Halibut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halibut Corn syrup
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
26%
Halibut
1%
Corn syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Halibut
10%
Corn syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in Sugar (difference - 77.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halibut
Halibut contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 90)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Halibut
Halibut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.102g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/nutrients
  2. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.