Lentil vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lentil and shark raw
- Lentil has more folate, fiber, iron, copper, and manganese; however, shark raw is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
- Shark raw covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 62% more than lentil.
- The glycemic index of lentil is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +130.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +296.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +660.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +195.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3193.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +78.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1203.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +302.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1600% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5933.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +809.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +177.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +124.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +98.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +132.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1086.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2725% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +582.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.49µg | 62% |
| Selenium | 2.8µg | 36.5µg | 61% |
| Folate | 181µg | 3µg | 45% |
| Fiber | 7.9g | 0g | 32% |
| Iron | 3.33mg | 0.84mg | 31% |
| Protein | 9.02g | 20.98g | 24% |
| Copper | 0.251mg | 0.033mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.494mg | 0.015mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.178mg | 0.4mg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 51mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.06mg | 2.938mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.169mg | 0.042mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.43mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 70µg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.175g | 1.195g | 7% |
| Carbs | 20.13g | 0g | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1mg | 6% |
| Fats | 0.38g | 4.51g | 6% |
| Potassium | 369mg | 160mg | 6% |
| Choline | 32.7mg | 65mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 180mg | 210mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.064g | 1.808g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.053g | 0.925g | 4% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 79mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 49mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 24IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1.5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 34mg | 2% |
| Calories | 116kcal | 130kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.638mg | 0.695mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.062mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 12.23g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.8g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.081mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.323mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.39mg | 0.967mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.654mg | 1.705mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.63mg | 1.926mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.077mg | 0.621mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.445mg | 0.819mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.448mg | 1.081mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.254mg | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lentil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.872g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.