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Roe vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between roe and taro

  • Roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, yet taro is higher in fiber and manganese.
  • Roe covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 481% more than taro.
  • The glycemic index of roe is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Taro, raw.

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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%
Taro
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +456.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +513.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7285.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2846.2%

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% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Taro
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +264.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3696%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +280.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Taro DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0µg 481%
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg 160%
Selenium 51.7µg 0.7µg 93%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.025mg 71%
Phosphorus 515mg 84mg 62%
Protein 28.62g 1.5g 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.083g 22%
Folate 92µg 22µg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.303mg 17%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.383mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.095mg 15%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 4.5mg 13%
Fats 8.23g 0.2g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 0.6mg 10%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin A 91µg 4µg 10%
Potassium 283mg 591mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0.041g 8%
Carbs 1.92g 26.46g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.283mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 0.016g 5%
Calories 204kcal 112kcal 5%
Sodium 117mg 11mg 5%
Copper 0.128mg 0.172mg 5%
Iron 0.77mg 0.55mg 3%
Choline 17.3mg 3%
Calcium 28mg 43mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.92g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.082mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.034mg 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
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
Taro
2
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1808%
Contains more FatsFats +4015%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1278.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.5%

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
Taro
1
29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13206.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4001.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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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
  2. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.