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Merlot vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between merlot and fish sandwiches?

  • Fish sandwiches are richer than merlot in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Fish sandwiches' daily need coverage for selenium is 32% more.
  • The amount of sodium in merlot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of merlot is lower.

We used Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.2%
Contains more IronIron +226.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +581.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +404.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8900%

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.
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +859.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +78.8%
Contains more OtherOther +408.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14600%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +963.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 42%
Selenium 0.2µg 18µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.68µg 28%
Sodium 4mg 602mg 26%
Protein 0.07g 10.29g 20%
Fats 0g 12.45g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.21mg 17%
Phosphorus 23mg 116mg 13%
Iron 0.46mg 1.5mg 13%
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 2.15mg 12%
Folate 1µg 46µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Saturated fat 1.949g 9%
Calories 83kcal 257kcal 9%
Carbs 2.51g 26.69g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.37mg 7%
Copper 0.011mg 0.075mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 6%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.264mg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 25mg 3%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.49mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Potassium 127mg 206mg 2%
Vitamin D 9IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 2.51g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Merlot Fish sandwich
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
2%
Merlot
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 598mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.949g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/nutrients
  2. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.