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Roe vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between roe and mashed potato?

  • Roe has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin C, copper, and zinc than mashed potato.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 478% higher.
  • Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index (87) than roe (27).

We used Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fast foods, potato, mashed types in this comparison.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more IronIron +148.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +265.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +481.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +772.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6362.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +653.8%
~equal in Potassium ~286mg

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
9
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%
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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +111.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1746.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16385.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +922.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
3
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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1634.5%
Contains more FatsFats +191.8%
Contains more OtherOther +106.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +663%
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +195.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +153.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0.07µg 478%
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg 160%
Selenium 51.7µg 0.8µg 93%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.015mg 72%
Phosphorus 515mg 59mg 65%
Protein 28.62g 1.65g 54%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.015mg 22%
Folate 92µg 9µg 21%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 1.342g 14%
Copper 0.128mg 0.035mg 10%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.22mg 10%
Sodium 117mg 306mg 8%
Fats 8.23g 2.82g 8%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 1.08mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0.577g 6%
Calories 204kcal 89kcal 6%
Iron 0.77mg 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin A 91µg 43µg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.098mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 0.72g 4%
Carbs 1.92g 14.65g 4%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 15mg 3%
Choline 13.4mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 1.92g 13.35g N/A
Potassium 283mg 286mg 0%
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.105g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roe Mashed potato
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
157%
Roe
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 189mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.289g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato 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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.