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Pike vs. Prickly pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pike and prickly pear?

  • Pike is richer than prickly pear in phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Pike's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 55% more.
  • Pike has 20 times more vitamin A than prickly pear. While pike has 860IU of vitamin A, prickly pear has only 43IU.

We used Fish, pike, northern, liver (Alaska Native) and Prickly pears, raw types in this article.

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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.
Pike
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.4% 0% 79% 0% 0% 177% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 17% 19% 11% 27% 3.3% 10% 0.65% 0% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1616.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
Pike
3
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 162% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 47% 0.67% 0% 0% 3.5% 14% 8.6% 0% 14% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +987%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pike Prickly pear DV% diff.
Phosphorus 412mg 24mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.7mg 0.06mg 49%
Protein 16.6g 0.73g 32%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.46mg 28%
Iron 2.1mg 0.3mg 23%
Magnesium 85mg 20%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Fats 8g 0.51g 12%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.014mg 7%
Calories 156kcal 41kcal 6%
Potassium 220mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 5%
Calcium 28mg 56mg 3%
Carbs 4.3g 9.57g 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 4.3g 5.97g N/A
Sodium 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pike
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17% 8% 4% 70%
Protein: 16.6 g
Fats: 8 g
Carbs: 4.3 g
Water: 69.8 g
Other: 1.3 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2174%
Contains more FatsFats +1468.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.6%
Contains more WaterWater +25.4%
Contains more OtherOther +26.2%

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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. Pike - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168021/nutrients
  2. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/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.