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Merlot vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between merlot and squid

  • Merlot contains less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B5, and calcium than squid.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 225% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in merlot is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist 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.
Merlot
1
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%
Squid
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +401.6%
Contains more IronIron +2256.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +8972.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2371.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2421.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44700%

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
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Squid
9
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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5477.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +877.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg 225%
Selenium 0.2µg 89.6µg 163%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 1.729mg 131%
Iron 0.46mg 10.84mg 130%
Copper 0.011mg 0.998mg 110%
Phosphorus 23mg 580mg 80%
Cholesterol 224mg 75%
Protein 0.07g 32.48g 65%
Sodium 4mg 744mg 32%
Zinc 0.14mg 3.46mg 30%
Vitamin A 203µg 23%
Calcium 8mg 180mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.9mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.27mg 16%
Potassium 127mg 637mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 2.189mg 12%
Magnesium 12mg 60mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg 9%
Folate 1µg 24µg 6%
Calories 83kcal 158kcal 4%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.209mg 3%
Fats 0g 1.4g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.017mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.236g 1%
Carbs 2.51g 1.64g 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 1.64g N/A
Sugar 0.62g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
3
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Squid
2
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53%
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%
Contains more OtherOther +222.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46300%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/nutrients
  2. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.