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Jellyfish vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between jellyfish and lingcod?

  • Jellyfish is richer in iron and copper, while lingcod is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Jellyfish's daily need coverage for sodium is 418% higher.
  • Lingcod has 6 times less iron than jellyfish. Jellyfish has 2.27mg of iron, while lingcod has 0.41mg.
  • Lingcod is lower in sodium.

We used Jellyfish, dried, salted and Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Contains more IronIron +453.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1190%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.9%

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.
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% 0.67% 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 0% 5.7% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1290%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1057%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3360%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20650%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more OtherOther +7743.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.36g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
24% 41% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.255g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jellyfish Lingcod DV% diff.
Sodium 9690mg 76mg 418%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 4.15µg 172%
Protein 5.5g 22.64g 34%
Phosphorus 20mg 258mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.346mg 26%
Iron 2.27mg 0.41mg 23%
Cholesterol 5mg 67mg 21%
Choline 95mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Potassium 3mg 560mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 2.314mg 13%
Copper 0.14mg 0.035mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.139mg 10%
Selenium 42.2µg 46.8µg 8%
Magnesium 2mg 33mg 7%
Calories 36kcal 109kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 17µg 2%
Calcium 2mg 18mg 2%
Folate 1µg 10µg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.58mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.202g 0.447g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.475g 0.383g 1%
Fats 1.4g 1.36g 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.273g 0.255g 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.993mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.043mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 2.079mg 0%
Methionine 0.67mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0%
Valine 1.166mg 0%
Histidine 0.667mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.007g 0.133g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.25g 0.13g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g 0.018g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jellyfish Lingcod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
5%
Jellyfish
58%
Lingcod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
165%
Jellyfish
50%
Lingcod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 9614mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lingcod
Lingcod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lingcod
Lingcod is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.