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Roe vs. Alaska pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Roe and Alaska pollock

  • Roe is richer than Alaska pollock in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Roe is 328% higher.
  • Alaska pollock contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more IronIron +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.5%

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.
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 18% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 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 0% 3.1% 5.6% 39% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +494.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +413%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +325.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +215.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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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
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.9%
Contains more FatsFats +597.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +53.8%
Contains more WaterWater +25.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1488.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +483.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Alaska pollock Opinion
Calories 204kcal 111kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 23.48g Roe
Fats 8.23g 1.18g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 86mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 51IU Alaska pollock
Magnesium 26mg 81mg Alaska pollock
Calcium 28mg 72mg Alaska pollock
Potassium 283mg 430mg Alaska pollock
Iron 0.77mg 0.56mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.06mg Roe
Zinc 1.28mg 0.57mg Roe
Phosphorus 515mg 267mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 419mg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 51IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 17µg Roe
Vitamin E 0.28mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 1.3µg Alaska pollock
Manganese 0.013mg 0.018mg Alaska pollock
Selenium 51.7µg 44.1µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.054mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.223mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 3.949mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.432mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.329mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 3.66µg Roe
Vitamin K 0.1µg Alaska pollock
Folate 92µg 3µg Roe
Choline 91.6mg Alaska pollock
Saturated Fat 1.866g 0.159g Alaska pollock
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 0.134g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.583g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.263mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg 1.029mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg 1.082mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg 1.908mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg 2.157mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg 0.696mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.917mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg 1.21mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg 0.691mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.086g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.423g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.027g Roe

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roe Alaska pollock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
156%
Roe
61%
Alaska pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
59%
Alaska pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 393mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.707g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is cheaper (difference - $93)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Alaska pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.