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Brazil nut vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brazil nut and shark raw

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin E; however, shark raw is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need for selenium, 3419% more than shark raw.
  • Brazil nut has 82 times more manganese than shark raw. While brazil nut has 1.223mg of manganese, shark raw has only 0.015mg.
  • Shark raw has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +667.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.9%
Contains more IronIron +189.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +5181.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +844.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8053.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5152.1%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +465%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1369%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +895.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +277.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +296%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +125.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Shark raw DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 36.5µg 3419%
Copper 1.743mg 0.033mg 190%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 1.195g 155%
Fats 67.1g 4.51g 96%
Magnesium 376mg 49mg 78%
Phosphorus 725mg 210mg 74%
Saturated fat 16.134g 0.925g 69%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 1.808g 55%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.015mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.042mg 48%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.43mg 33%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 1mg 31%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Calories 659kcal 130kcal 26%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.4mg 23%
Iron 2.43mg 0.84mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 2.938mg 17%
Potassium 659mg 160mg 15%
Calcium 160mg 34mg 13%
Protein 14.32g 20.98g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.695mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Choline 28.8mg 65mg 7%
Folate 22µg 3µg 5%
Carbs 11.74g 0g 4%
Sodium 3mg 79mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.062mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 0g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +1387.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +267.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2051.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1220.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1941.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.