Mustard vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mustard and fish sauce
- Mustard is higher in selenium, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, yet fish sauce is higher in magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, and vitamin B3.
- Fish sauce covers your daily sodium needs 293% more than mustard.
- The amount of sodium in mustard is lower.
- The glycemic index of fish sauce is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +106.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +48% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +220% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1442.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +81.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +268.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +264.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +89.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +115.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +69.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +309.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +465.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +628.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.74 g
Fats:
3.34 g
Carbs:
5.83 g
Water:
83.72 g
Other:
3.37 g
Protein:
5.06 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
3.64 g
Water:
71.07 g
Other:
20.22 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +33300% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +60.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +500% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.774 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +109000% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25700% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 1104mg | 7851mg | 293% |
| Selenium | 33.5µg | 9.1µg | 44% |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 175mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.396mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.48µg | 20% |
| Fiber | 4g | 0g | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.012mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 7mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 2.313mg | 11% |
| Folate | 7µg | 51µg | 11% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 0.78mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.233mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.182g | 0.002g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 0.003g | 5% |
| Fats | 3.34g | 0.01g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.2mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 288mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.074mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.118mg | 3% |
| Protein | 3.74g | 5.06g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Choline | 22.4mg | 13.2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 63mg | 43mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.214g | 0.003g | 1% |
| Calories | 60kcal | 35kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.057mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 5.83g | 3.64g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 3.64g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.92g | 3.64g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.64g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.167mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.292mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.189mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard contains less Sodium (difference - 6747mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.211g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.