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Pineapple vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pineapple and Squid

  • Pineapple is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese, yet Squid is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Squid covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 225% more than Pineapple.
  • Pineapple contains 6 times more Vitamin C than Squid. While Pineapple contains 47.8mg of Vitamin C, Squid contains only 8.5mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pineapple is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist 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.
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Manganese +343.5%
Contains more Calcium +1284.6%
Contains more Iron +3637.9%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Phosphorus +7150%
Contains more Potassium +484.4%
Contains more Zinc +2783.3%
Contains more Copper +807.3%
Contains more Selenium +89500%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 11% 9% 4% 10% 1% 4% 37% 121% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Manganese +343.5%
Contains more Calcium +1284.6%
Contains more Iron +3637.9%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Phosphorus +7150%
Contains more Potassium +484.4%
Contains more Zinc +2783.3%
Contains more Copper +807.3%
Contains more Selenium +89500%

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.
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Squid
Contains more Vitamin C +462.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1063.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +5303.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +337.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +322.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.1%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 1% 0% 160% 20% 8% 10% 13% 26% 14% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +462.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1063.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +5303.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +337.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +322.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.1%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +700%
Contains more Water +40.7%
Contains more Protein +5914.8%
Contains more Fats +1066.7%
Contains more Other +1427.3%
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Carbs +700%
Contains more Water +40.7%
Contains more Protein +5914.8%
Contains more Fats +1066.7%
Contains more Other +1427.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1146.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +570%
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1146.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +570%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Squid Opinion
Net carbs 11.72g 1.64g Pineapple
Protein 0.54g 32.48g Squid
Fats 0.12g 1.4g Squid
Carbs 13.12g 1.64g Pineapple
Calories 50kcal 158kcal Squid
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple
Sugar 9.85g Squid
Fiber 1.4g 0g Pineapple
Calcium 13mg 180mg Squid
Iron 0.29mg 10.84mg Squid
Magnesium 12mg 60mg Squid
Phosphorus 8mg 580mg Squid
Potassium 109mg 637mg Squid
Sodium 1mg 744mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.12mg 3.46mg Squid
Copper 0.11mg 0.998mg Squid
Manganese 0.927mg 0.209mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg 89.6µg Squid
Vitamin A 58IU 675IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 203µg Squid
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple
Vitamin C 47.8mg 8.5mg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.017mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 1.729mg Squid
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 2.189mg Squid
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.9mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.27mg Squid
Folate 18µg 24µg Squid
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg Squid
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pineapple
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.364mg Squid
Threonine 0.019mg 1.398mg Squid
Isoleucine 0.019mg 1.414mg Squid
Leucine 0.024mg 2.287mg Squid
Lysine 0.026mg 2.427mg Squid
Methionine 0.012mg 0.733mg Squid
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 1.164mg Squid
Valine 0.024mg 1.419mg Squid
Histidine 0.01mg 0.624mg Squid
Cholesterol 0mg 224mg Pineapple
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.236g Pineapple
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.132g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.078g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.162g Squid
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.268g Squid

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple Squid
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
21%
Pineapple
110%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 743mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.227g)
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients
  2. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.