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Lettuce vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lettuce and gefilte fish

  • Lettuce has more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and manganese, while gefilte fish has more vitamin B12, iron, copper, and selenium.
  • Lettuce covers your daily need for vitamin A, 146% more than gefilte fish.
  • Lettuce contains 13 times more folate than gefilte fish. While lettuce contains 38µg of folate, gefilte fish contains only 3µg.
  • The amount of sodium in lettuce is lower.
  • Gefilte fish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gefilte fish is 0, while the glycemic index of lettuce is 32.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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 9.3% 11% 17% 32% 9.7% 4.9% 12% 3.7% 33% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.5%
Contains more IronIron +188.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +572.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +355.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%

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 31% 123% 4.4% 0% 18% 18% 7% 8% 21% 0% 316% 29% 7.4%
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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1270.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.065mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 2.87 g
Water: 94.98 g
Other: 0.64 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +566.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1053.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.2%
Contains more OtherOther +125%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 6% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.082 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13633.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +247.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lettuce Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Vitamin K 126.3µg 105%
Vitamin A 370µg 27µg 38%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.84µg 35%
Sodium 28mg 524mg 22%
Iron 0.86mg 2.48mg 20%
Selenium 0.6µg 10.5µg 18%
Copper 0.029mg 0.195mg 18%
Protein 1.36g 9.07g 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Folate 38µg 3µg 9%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 0.8mg 9%
Manganese 0.25mg 0.073mg 8%
Zinc 0.18mg 0.82mg 6%
Phosphorus 29mg 73mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.375mg 1mg 4%
Calories 15kcal 84kcal 3%
Potassium 194mg 91mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0.824g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.059mg 2%
Carbs 2.87g 7.41g 2%
Fats 0.15g 1.73g 2%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.02g 0.412g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.082g 0.285g 1%
Calcium 36mg 23mg 1%
Fructose 0.43g 1%
Magnesium 13mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 1.57g 7.41g N/A
Sugar 0.78g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.065mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.059mg 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.079mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.493mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lettuce Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
45%
Lettuce
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Lettuce
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lettuce
Lettuce contains less Sodium (difference - 496mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.392g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lettuce
Lettuce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169249/nutrients
  2. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.