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Jellyfish vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jellyfish and sablefish

  • Jellyfish is higher in copper, yet sablefish is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Jellyfish covers your daily sodium needs 418% more than sablefish.
  • Jellyfish contains 135 times more Sodium than sablefish. While jellyfish contains 9690mg of Sodium, sablefish contains only 72mg.
  • The amount of sodium in sablefish is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Jellyfish, dried, salted and Fish, sablefish, 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 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 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 255%
Contains more IronIron +38.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +975%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.41mg

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 0% 20% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2464%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3360%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7100%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
~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
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more OtherOther +7282.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +212.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1301.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.85g

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% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5012.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +451.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jellyfish Sablefish Opinion
Calories 36kcal 250kcal Sablefish
Protein 5.5g 17.19g Sablefish
Fats 1.4g 19.62g Sablefish
Cholesterol 5mg 63mg Jellyfish
Magnesium 2mg 71mg Sablefish
Calcium 2mg 45mg Sablefish
Potassium 3mg 459mg Sablefish
Iron 2.27mg 1.64mg Jellyfish
Copper 0.14mg 0.028mg Jellyfish
Zinc 0.42mg 0.41mg Jellyfish
Phosphorus 20mg 215mg Sablefish
Sodium 9690mg 72mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 7IU 338IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 2µg 102µg Sablefish
Vitamin E 0.02mg Jellyfish
Manganese 0.019mg Sablefish
Selenium 42.2µg 46.8µg Sablefish
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.122mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.115mg Sablefish
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 5.128mg Sablefish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg Sablefish
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.346mg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.44µg Sablefish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Jellyfish
Folate 1µg 17µg Sablefish
Choline 95mg Jellyfish
Saturated Fat 0.273g 4.099g Jellyfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.202g 10.328g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.475g 2.618g Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.193mg Sablefish
Threonine 0.754mg Sablefish
Isoleucine 0.792mg Sablefish
Leucine 1.397mg Sablefish
Lysine 1.579mg Sablefish
Methionine 0.509mg Sablefish
Phenylalanine 0.671mg Sablefish
Valine 0.886mg Sablefish
Histidine 0.506mg Sablefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.007g 0.867g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.25g 0.92g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g 0.216g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jellyfish Sablefish
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
38%
Sablefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
165%
Jellyfish
55%
Sablefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 9618mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sablefish
Sablefish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.826g)
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 ($)
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. Jellyfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168129/nutrients
  2. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/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.