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Pike vs. Shark — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pike and shark?

  • Shark has less vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and iron than pike.
  • Pike's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 46% higher.
  • Pike has 5 times more vitamin A than shark. Pike has 860IU of vitamin A, while shark has 180IU.

We used Fish, pike, northern, liver (Alaska Native) and Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried types in this comparison.

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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%
Shark
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 14% 42% 14% 13% 83% 16% 6.5% 185%
Contains more IronIron +89.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.6%

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%
Shark
5
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% 18% 0% 0% 18% 22% 52% 37% 69% 151% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.7%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pike Shark DV% diff.
Selenium 34µg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.21µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.7mg 0.097mg 46%
Phosphorus 412mg 194mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.701g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 23%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.935g 15%
Saturated fat 3.205g 15%
Vitamin B3 5mg 2.783mg 14%
Iron 2.1mg 1.11mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 12%
Magnesium 43mg 10%
Fats 8g 13.82g 9%
Vitamin A 54µg 6%
Copper 0.042mg 5%
Sodium 122mg 5%
Potassium 155mg 5%
Folate 15µg 4%
Calories 156kcal 228kcal 4%
Protein 16.6g 18.62g 4%
Zinc 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.072mg 2%
Manganese 0.05mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 50mg 2%
Carbs 4.3g 6.39g 1%
Net carbs 4.3g 6.39g N/A
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.843mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.867mg 0%
Leucine 1.515mg 0%
Lysine 1.634mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0%
Valine 0.965mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.258g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.431g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pike
2
17% 8% 4% 70%
Protein: 16.6 g
Fats: 8 g
Carbs: 4.3 g
Water: 69.8 g
Other: 1.3 g
Shark
3
19% 14% 6% 60%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 13.82 g
Carbs: 6.39 g
Water: 60.09 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +16.2%
Contains more OtherOther +20.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more FatsFats +72.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.6%

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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. Shark - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175143/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.