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Lemon vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lemons and shark raw

  • Lemons have more vitamin C and fiber; however, shark raw is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Shark raw covers your daily selenium needs 66% more than lemons.

Food varieties used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw.

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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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +512.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +616.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1212.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9025%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2838%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1174.5%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.042mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Shark raw DV% diff.
Selenium 0.4µg 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg 59%
Protein 1.1g 20.98g 40%
Phosphorus 16mg 210mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.4mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 2.938mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Choline 5.1mg 65mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Magnesium 8mg 49mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.695mg 10%
Vitamin A 1µg 70µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1.195g 7%
Fats 0.3g 4.51g 6%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1mg 6%
Calories 29kcal 130kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 1.808g 4%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.925g 4%
Sodium 2mg 79mg 3%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.062mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.84mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Carbs 9.32g 0g 3%
Folate 11µg 3µg 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.015mg 1%
Potassium 138mg 160mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Copper 0.037mg 0.033mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.042mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1807.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1403.3%
Contains more OtherOther +210%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16336.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1242.7%

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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.