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Roe vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Roe and Shrimp different?

  • Roe is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Folate, and Vitamin B5, while Shrimp is higher in Copper.
  • Roe covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 412% more than Shrimp.
  • Shrimp is lower in Cholesterol.

Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, moist heat (may have been previously frozen) types were used in this article.

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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
4
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%
Shrimp
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 15% 12% 86% 44% 131% 124% 6.4% 270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.5%
Contains more IronIron +140.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.9%
~equal in Selenium ~49.5µg

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
6
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%
Shrimp
6
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% 18% 44% 3% 8% 5.5% 50% 31% 56% 208% 1% 18% 74%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +765.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3854.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +595.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~301IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
4
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
Shrimp
1
23% 2% 72% 2%
Protein: 22.78 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 1.52 g
Water: 71.56 g
Other: 2.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.6%
Contains more FatsFats +384.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%
~equal in Other ~2.44g

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
Shrimp
1
35% 25% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.521 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.361 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.59 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +489.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Shrimp Opinion
Calories 204kcal 119kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 22.78g Roe
Fats 8.23g 1.7g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 1.52g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 1.52g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 211mg Shrimp
Vitamin D 4IU Shrimp
Magnesium 26mg 37mg Shrimp
Calcium 28mg 91mg Shrimp
Potassium 283mg 170mg Roe
Iron 0.77mg 0.32mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.258mg Shrimp
Zinc 1.28mg 1.63mg Shrimp
Phosphorus 515mg 306mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 947mg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 301IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 90µg Roe
Vitamin E 2.2mg Shrimp
Vitamin D 0.1µg Shrimp
Manganese 0.013mg 0.049mg Shrimp
Selenium 51.7µg 49.5µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.032mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.024mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 2.678mg Shrimp
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.519mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.242mg Shrimp
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 1.66µg Roe
Vitamin K 0.4µg Shrimp
Folate 92µg 24µg Roe
Trans Fat 0.035g Roe
Choline 135.4mg Shrimp
Saturated Fat 1.866g 0.521g Shrimp
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 0.361g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.59g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.26mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg 0.904mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg 1.05mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg 1.95mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg 2.172mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg 0.665mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.992mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg 1.067mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg 0.501mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.135g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.141g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.012g Roe
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.012g Shrimp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Shrimp
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
40%
Shrimp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
74%
Shrimp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 268mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.345g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shrimp
Shrimp is cheaper (difference - $93)
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 - 830mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171971/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.