Potato vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between potatoes and shark fin soup
- Potatoes have more vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, fiber, manganese, and phosphorus; however, shark fin soup is richer in vitamin B12.
- Potatoes' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% more.
- Potatoes contain less sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +228.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +701.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +171.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +733.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +19600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +115.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +126.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1046.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.05 g
Fats:
0.09 g
Carbs:
17.49 g
Water:
79.25 g
Other:
1.12 g
Protein:
3.2 g
Fats:
2 g
Carbs:
3.8 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.87 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +360.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +28.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2122.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.042 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.341 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +29050% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +711.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 6mg | 501mg | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 19.7mg | 0.1mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.298mg | 0.026mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 425mg | 53mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 0g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.024mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.19µg | 8% |
| Starch | 15.29g | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.081mg | 0.027mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 17.49g | 3.8g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 57mg | 21mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.82mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.061mg | 0.493mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 7mg | 4% |
| Fats | 0.09g | 2g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.295mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.05g | 3.2g | 2% |
| Folate | 15µg | 9µg | 2% |
| Choline | 12.1mg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.025g | 0.501g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.042g | 0.341g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 77kcal | 46kcal | 2% |
| Iron | 0.81mg | 0.94mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.032mg | 0.039mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.002g | 0.583g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 15.39g | 3.8g | N/A |
| Calcium | 12mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.82g | N/A | |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.098mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.103mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.26g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.086g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.121g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.042g | N/A |
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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
17%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 495mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.476g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato is relatively richer in vitamins