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Pacific saury vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pacific saury and Cod

  • Pacific saury has more Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Calcium, however, Cod is richer in Selenium.
  • Pacific saury covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 53% more than Cod.
  • Cod has 51 times less Manganese than Pacific saury. Pacific saury has 1.026mg of Manganese, while Cod has 0.02mg.
  • Cod contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 4.2% 22% 18% 12% 16% 59% 10% 2.6% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +907.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.5%
Contains more IronIron +240.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5030%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.1%

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 0% 4.9% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Cod
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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 3.3% 2.8% 16% 36% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 131% 0.25% 6% 46%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +380.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Cod
Cod
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23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +81.4%
~equal in Protein ~22.83g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~75.92g
~equal in Other ~0.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.573 g
Cod
Cod
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29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.168 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.292 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +204%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pacific saury Cod Opinion
Calories 119kcal 105kcal Pacific saury
Protein 24.54g 22.83g Pacific saury
Fats 1.56g 0.86g Pacific saury
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Cod
Cholesterol 110mg 55mg Cod
Vitamin D 46IU Cod
Magnesium 38mg 42mg Cod
Calcium 141mg 14mg Pacific saury
Potassium 499mg 244mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.67mg 0.49mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.228mg 0.036mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.79mg 0.58mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 269mg 138mg Pacific saury
Sodium 65mg 78mg Pacific saury
Vitamin A 81IU 47IU Pacific saury
Vitamin A 24µg 14µg Pacific saury
Vitamin E 0.81mg Cod
Vitamin D 1.2µg Cod
Manganese 1.026mg 0.02mg Pacific saury
Selenium 16.2µg 37.6µg Cod
Vitamin B1 0.312mg 0.088mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.079mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 2.513mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.18mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.283mg Cod
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 1.05µg Pacific saury
Vitamin K 0.1µg Cod
Folate 17µg 8µg Pacific saury
Choline 83.7mg Cod
Saturated Fat 0.319g 0.168g Cod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g 0.124g Pacific saury
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g 0.292g Pacific saury
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.256mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.076mg 1.001mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.131mg 1.052mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.994mg 1.856mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.254mg 2.097mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.726mg 0.676mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.958mg 0.891mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.264mg 1.176mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.722mg 0.672mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g 0.004g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g 0.154g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g 0.013g Pacific saury

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pacific saury Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
44%
Pacific saury
31%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Pacific saury
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.151g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/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.