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Roe vs. Jellyfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between roe and jellyfish

  • Roe is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin C, and selenium, yet jellyfish is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 480% higher.
  • Jellyfish contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Jellyfish, dried, salted.

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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 1.4% 0.6% 0.26% 85% 47% 11% 8.6% 1264% 0% 230%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +204.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2475%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.5%
Contains more IronIron +194.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.14mg

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% 0.42% 0.4% 0% 2.5% 2.3% 3.8% 0% 2.3% 2.5% 0.25% 0.75% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2670%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9390%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +996%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1750%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +57600%
Contains more FolateFolate +9100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
6% 68% 25%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68 g
Other: 25.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +420.4%
Contains more FatsFats +487.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16%
Contains more OtherOther +865.4%

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
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.273 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.475 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +954%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +616.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Jellyfish Opinion
Calories 204kcal 36kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 5.5g Roe
Fats 8.23g 1.4g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 5mg Jellyfish
Magnesium 26mg 2mg Roe
Calcium 28mg 2mg Roe
Potassium 283mg 3mg Roe
Iron 0.77mg 2.27mg Jellyfish
Copper 0.128mg 0.14mg Jellyfish
Zinc 1.28mg 0.42mg Roe
Phosphorus 515mg 20mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 9690mg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 7IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 2µg Roe
Vitamin E 0.02mg Jellyfish
Manganese 0.013mg Roe
Selenium 51.7µg 42.2µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.01mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.01mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 0.2mg Roe
Vitamin B5 1.154mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.01mg Roe
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0.02µg Roe
Vitamin K 0.1µg Jellyfish
Folate 92µg 1µg Roe
Choline 95mg Jellyfish
Saturated Fat 1.866g 0.273g Jellyfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 0.202g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.475g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.007g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.25g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.021g Roe

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Jellyfish
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
5%
Jellyfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
165%
Jellyfish

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 - 9573mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 474mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.593g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is cheaper (difference - $100)

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. Jellyfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168129/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.