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Roe vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between roe and wheat

  • Roe has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2; however, wheat is higher in manganese, selenium, copper, iron, vitamin B3, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Roe covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 481% more than wheat .
  • The glycemic index of wheat is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Wheat, durum.

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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
0
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 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +453.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.3%
Contains more IronIron +357.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +332%
Contains more ZincZinc +225%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23069.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~508mg

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% 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% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +684.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +114%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Wheat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0µg 481%
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg 160%
Manganese 0.013mg 3.012mg 130%
Selenium 51.7µg 89.4µg 69%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.121mg 64%
Copper 0.128mg 0.553mg 47%
Iron 0.77mg 3.52mg 34%
Protein 28.62g 13.68g 30%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 6.738mg 28%
Magnesium 26mg 144mg 28%
Zinc 1.28mg 4.16mg 26%
Carbs 1.92g 71.13g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.419mg 18%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.978g 16%
Folate 92µg 43µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.419mg 12%
Vitamin A 91µg 0µg 10%
Fats 8.23g 2.47g 9%
Calories 204kcal 339kcal 7%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0.454g 6%
Sodium 117mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.935mg 4%
Potassium 283mg 431mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 0.344g 4%
Phosphorus 515mg 508mg 1%
Calcium 28mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 1.92g 71.13g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.533mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0.934mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0.594mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.322mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 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
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.2%
Contains more FatsFats +233.2%
Contains more WaterWater +435.9%
Contains more OtherOther +46.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3604.7%

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
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +518.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +248.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.7%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.