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Margarine vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between margarine and sea bass

  • Margarine is higher in vitamin A, yet sea bass is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, and magnesium.
  • Sea bass covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 180% more than margarine.
  • Margarine contains 34 times more vitamin A than sea bass. While margarine contains 3577IU of vitamin A, sea bass contains only 104IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in sea bass is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Fish, bass, striped, 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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1722.2%
Contains more IronIron +1700%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4980%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2541.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11021.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4310%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.037mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 4.41µg 180%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 1.005g 155%
Fats 80.71g 2.99g 120%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 0.846g 95%
Vitamin A 819µg 31µg 88%
Selenium 0µg 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Saturated fat 15.189g 0.65g 66%
Vitamin E 9mg 60%
Protein 0.16g 22.73g 45%
Phosphorus 5mg 254mg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Calories 717kcal 124kcal 30%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.346mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 2.558mg 16%
Iron 0.06mg 1.08mg 13%
Magnesium 3mg 51mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.115mg 9%
Potassium 18mg 328mg 9%
Zinc 0mg 0.51mg 5%
Sodium 2mg 88mg 4%
Copper 0mg 0.04mg 4%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 19mg 2%
Folate 1µg 10µg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.7g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.7g 0g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.037mg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.75g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +2599.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +107.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14106.3%
Contains more WaterWater +344.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4495.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2318.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.