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Jellyfish vs. Abalone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jellyfish and abalone

  • Jellyfish has less phosphorus, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than abalone.
  • Jellyfish covers your daily need for sodium 396% more than abalone.
  • Jellyfish has 16 times more Sodium than abalone. While jellyfish has 9690mg of Sodium, abalone has only 591mg.
  • Abalone has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Jellyfish, dried, salted and Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried.

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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 1.4% 0.6% 0.26% 85% 47% 11% 8.6% 1264% 0% 230%
Abalone
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 11% 25% 143% 76% 26% 93% 77% 9.1% 283%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9366.7%
Contains more IronIron +67.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +985%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.7%

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% 0.42% 0.4% 0% 2.5% 2.3% 3.8% 0% 2.3% 2.5% 0.25% 0.75% 52%
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 6% 0.3% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3350%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 68% 25%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68 g
Other: 25.1 g
20% 7% 11% 60% 2%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 6.78 g
Carbs: 11.05 g
Water: 60.1 g
Other: 2.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +928.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +256.9%
Contains more FatsFats +384.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.273 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.475 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.646 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.741 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.676 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1256.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jellyfish Abalone Opinion
Calories 36kcal 189kcal Abalone
Protein 5.5g 19.63g Abalone
Fats 1.4g 6.78g Abalone
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Abalone
Net carbs 0g 11.05g Abalone
Carbs 0g 11.05g Abalone
Cholesterol 5mg 94mg Jellyfish
Magnesium 2mg 56mg Abalone
Calcium 2mg 37mg Abalone
Potassium 3mg 284mg Abalone
Iron 2.27mg 3.8mg Abalone
Copper 0.14mg 0.228mg Abalone
Zinc 0.42mg 0.95mg Abalone
Phosphorus 20mg 217mg Abalone
Sodium 9690mg 591mg Abalone
Vitamin A 7IU 5IU Jellyfish
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.02mg Jellyfish
Manganese 0.07mg Abalone
Selenium 42.2µg 51.8µg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.22mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.13mg Abalone
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.9mg Abalone
Vitamin B5 2.87mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.15mg Abalone
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.69µg Abalone
Vitamin K 0.1µg Jellyfish
Folate 1µg 14µg Abalone
Choline 95mg Jellyfish
Saturated Fat 0.273g 1.646g Jellyfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.202g 2.741g Abalone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.475g 1.676g Abalone
Tryptophan 0.224mg Abalone
Threonine 0.838mg Abalone
Isoleucine 0.854mg Abalone
Leucine 1.386mg Abalone
Lysine 1.433mg Abalone
Methionine 0.441mg Abalone
Phenylalanine 0.715mg Abalone
Valine 0.86mg Abalone
Histidine 0.378mg Abalone
Omega-3 - EPA 0.007g 0.054g Abalone
Omega-3 - DHA 0.25g Jellyfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g 0.046g Abalone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jellyfish Abalone
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
5%
Jellyfish
33%
Abalone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
165%
Jellyfish
78%
Abalone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.373g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Abalone
Abalone contains less Sodium (difference - 9099mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Abalone
Abalone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Jellyfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168129/nutrients
  2. Abalone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174213/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.