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Oysters vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between oysters and swordfish

  • Oysters has more zinc, vitamin B12, copper, iron, and manganese; however, swordfish is richer in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Oysters covers your daily zinc needs 707% more than swordfish.
  • Swordfish has 124 times less copper than oysters. Oysters has 5.707mg of copper, while swordfish has 0.046mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, swordfish, 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 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
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 +1833.3%
Contains more IronIron +1946.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12306.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +9976.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4446.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~35mg

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% 8.7% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +980.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +908.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Swordfish DV% diff.
Zinc 78.6mg 0.78mg 707%
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 1.62µg 662%
Copper 5.707mg 0.046mg 629%
Iron 9.21mg 0.45mg 110%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 2IU 666IU 83%
Selenium 39.5µg 68.5µg 53%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 9.254mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.615mg 43%
Manganese 0.591mg 0.013mg 25%
Protein 11.42g 23.45g 24%
Phosphorus 194mg 304mg 16%
Potassium 139mg 499mg 11%
Calcium 116mg 6mg 11%
Choline 130mg 77.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.063mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.506g 3.544g 8%
Fats 3.42g 7.93g 7%
Vitamin E 1.7mg 2.41mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.948g 1.911g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.089mg 4%
Calories 102kcal 172kcal 4%
Sodium 166mg 97mg 3%
Folate 14µg 2µg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 43µg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.1µg 2%
Carbs 5.45g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 1.368g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.417mg 1%
Net carbs 5.45g 0g N/A
Cholesterol 79mg 78mg 0%
Magnesium 35mg 35mg 0%
Sugar 1.23g 0g N/A
Starch 0.9g 0%
Trans fat 0.068g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.046mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.459mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.716mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.762mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.257mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.523mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.168g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 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 +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +322.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.3%
Contains more FatsFats +131.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 20% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 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 -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.5%

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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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.