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Mashed potato vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mashed potato and pollock?

  • Pollock has more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, magnesium, choline, and vitamin D than mashed potato.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 150% higher.
  • Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index (87) than pollock (0).

We used Fast foods, potato, mashed and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types in this comparison.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.3%
Contains more IronIron +80.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5412.5%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5800%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5128.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +583.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3.66µg 150%
Selenium 0.8µg 44.1µg 79%
Protein 1.65g 23.48g 44%
Phosphorus 59mg 267mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 3.949mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.329mg 16%
Magnesium 15mg 81mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.223mg 16%
Choline 13.4mg 91.6mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0.1µg 5%
Sodium 306mg 419mg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Calcium 18mg 72mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Carbs 14.65g 0g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 0.583g 5%
Potassium 286mg 430mg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.57mg 3%
Copper 0.035mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin A 43µg 17µg 3%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.018mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.054mg 3%
Iron 0.31mg 0.56mg 3%
Fats 2.82g 1.18g 3%
Saturated fat 0.577g 0.159g 2%
Folate 9µg 3µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 0.134g 1%
Calories 89kcal 111kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.28mg 1%
Net carbs 13.35g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.105g N/A
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +139%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1323%
Contains more OtherOther +34.1%
~equal in Water ~73.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +437.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.4%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.