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Roe vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between roe and cereal

  • Roe is higher in selenium and phosphorus, yet cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 501% more than roe.
  • Roe contains 8 times more selenium than cereal. While roe contains 51.7µg of selenium, cereal contains only 6.3µg.
  • The glycemic index of roe is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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
6
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%
Cereal
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +568.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720.6%
Contains more IronIron +4323.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +493.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5976.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.137mg

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
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +410.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +794.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2170%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +307.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1251.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3135.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 6.288mg 501%
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 481%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 5.986mg 446%
Iron 0.77mg 34.06mg 416%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 3.87mg 225%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 29.62mg 171%
Cholesterol 479mg 160%
Selenium 51.7µg 6.3µg 83%
Vitamin A 91µg 814µg 80%
Phosphorus 515mg 77mg 63%
Zinc 1.28mg 7.6mg 57%
Protein 28.62g 6.06g 45%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.79mg 34%
Sodium 117mg 795mg 29%
Carbs 1.92g 86.85g 28%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 38.5mg 25%
Folate 92µg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.354g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.226mg 19%
Fats 8.23g 1.08g 11%
Calories 204kcal 378kcal 9%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0.26g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Potassium 283mg 105mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 0.204g 5%
Calcium 28mg 10mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Copper 0.128mg 0.137mg 1%
Net carbs 1.92g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0g N/A

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
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +372.3%
Contains more FatsFats +662%
Contains more WaterWater +1451.1%
Contains more OtherOther +16.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4423.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +943.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +861.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%

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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. 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.