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Olive vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Olive and Fish sauce

  • Olive has more Iron, Copper, and Fiber, however, Fish sauce has more Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Folate.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 309% more.
  • Olive is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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.
Olive
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.7%
Contains more IronIron +323.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +402%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1065%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +911.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.2mg

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.
Olive
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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 3% 24% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
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 1.7% 0.72% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3258.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6151.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +686.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +106700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72%
Contains more WaterWater +12.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +502.4%
Contains more OtherOther +806.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
38% 25% 38%
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 +394300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30266.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Fish sauce Opinion
Calories 115kcal 35kcal Olive
Protein 0.84g 5.06g Fish sauce
Fats 10.68g 0.01g Olive
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.5mg Olive
Net carbs 3.06g 3.64g Fish sauce
Carbs 6.26g 3.64g Olive
Magnesium 4mg 175mg Fish sauce
Calcium 88mg 43mg Olive
Potassium 8mg 288mg Fish sauce
Iron 3.3mg 0.78mg Olive
Sugar 0g 3.64g Olive
Fiber 3.2g 0g Olive
Copper 0.251mg 0.05mg Olive
Zinc 0.22mg 0.2mg Olive
Phosphorus 3mg 7mg Fish sauce
Sodium 735mg 7851mg Olive
Vitamin A 403IU 12IU Olive
Vitamin A 20µg 4µg Olive
Vitamin E 1.65mg 0mg Olive
Manganese 0.02mg 0.233mg Fish sauce
Selenium 0.9µg 9.1µg Fish sauce
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.012mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.057mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 2.313mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.118mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.396mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg Fish sauce
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg Olive
Folate 0µg 51µg Fish sauce
Choline 10.3mg 13.2mg Fish sauce
Saturated Fat 1.415g 0.003g Fish sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 7.888g 0.002g Olive
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 0.003g Olive
Threonine 0.026mg Olive
Isoleucine 0.031mg Olive
Leucine 0.05mg Olive
Lysine 0.032mg Olive
Methionine 0.012mg Olive
Phenylalanine 0.029mg Olive
Valine 0.038mg Olive
Histidine 0.023mg Olive
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Fish sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Fish sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Olive Fish sauce
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
6%
Olive
20%
Fish sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Olive
132%
Fish sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive
Olive is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive
Olive contains less Sodium (difference - 7116mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/nutrients
  2. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.