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Marinara sauce vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between marinara sauce and swordfish?

  • Marinara sauce is higher in vitamin K and vitamin A, yet swordfish is higher in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 123% more.
  • Marinara sauce has 139 times more vitamin K than swordfish. While marinara sauce has 13.9µg of vitamin K, swordfish has only 0.1µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in marinara sauce is lower.

We used Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more IronIron +73.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +953.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +290%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +794.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6127.3%

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13800%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +465.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~2.41mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 1.1µg 68.5µg 123%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Protein 1.41g 23.45g 44%
Phosphorus 34mg 304mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.615mg 34%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 9.254mg 33%
Cholesterol 2mg 78mg 25%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 0.1µg 12%
Choline 13.7mg 77.5mg 12%
Fats 1.48g 7.93g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 3.544g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.17g 1.911g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 1.368g 6%
Calories 51kcal 172kcal 6%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.78mg 5%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.013mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.089mg 5%
Potassium 319mg 499mg 5%
Copper 0.081mg 0.046mg 4%
Iron 0.78mg 0.45mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 35mg 4%
Carbs 8.06g 0g 3%
Folate 13µg 2µg 3%
Sodium 30mg 97mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 33µg 43µg 1%
Net carbs 6.26g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 2.4mg 2.41mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28%
Contains more OtherOther +361.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1563.1%
Contains more FatsFats +435.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +840.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.3%

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/nutrients
  2. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.