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Pike vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pike and Roe?

  • Pike is higher in Vitamin B3, and Iron, yet Roe is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 19% more.
  • Pike has 3 times more Iron than Roe. While Pike has 2.1mg of Iron, Roe has only 0.77mg.

We used Fish, pike, northern, liver (Alaska Native) and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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
2
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7
Roe
Contains more Iron +172.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Equal in Calcium - 28
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 79% 0% 177% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 29% 19% 221% 25% 16% 35% 43% 2% 282%
Contains more Iron +172.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Equal in Calcium - 28

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
2
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7
Roe
Contains more Vitamin A +183.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +177%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +35.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 52% 0% 0% 0% 25% 162% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 55% 70% 219% 42% 70% 43% 69% 1443% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +183.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +177%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +35.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pike
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Roe
Contains more Carbs +124%
Contains more Water +19.1%
Contains more Protein +72.4%
Contains more Other +100%
Equal in Fats - 8.23
17% 8% 4% 70%
Protein: 16.6 g
Fats: 8 g
Carbs: 4.3 g
Water: 69.8 g
Other: 1.3 g
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Carbs +124%
Contains more Water +19.1%
Contains more Protein +72.4%
Contains more Other +100%
Equal in Fats - 8.23

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pike Roe Opinion
Net carbs 4.3g 1.92g Pike
Protein 16.6g 28.62g Roe
Fats 8g 8.23g Roe
Carbs 4.3g 1.92g Pike
Calories 156kcal 204kcal Roe
Calcium 28mg 28mg
Iron 2.1mg 0.77mg Pike
Magnesium 26mg Roe
Phosphorus 412mg 515mg Roe
Potassium 283mg Roe
Sodium 117mg Pike
Zinc 1.28mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg Roe
Manganese 0.013mg Roe
Selenium 51.7µg Roe
Vitamin A 860IU 303IU Pike
Vitamin A RAE 91µg Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.277mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.7mg 0.949mg Roe
Vitamin B3 5mg 2.192mg Pike
Vitamin B5 1.154mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg Roe
Folate 92µg Roe
Vitamin B12 11.54µg Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg Roe
Cholesterol 479mg Pike
Saturated Fat 1.866g Pike
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g Roe
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g Roe

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pike Roe
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Pike
169%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pike
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pike
Pike contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pike
Pike is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pike
Pike is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.866g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pike
Pike is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pike
Pike is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.