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Rye vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rye and roe different?

  • Rye is higher in manganese, fiber, copper, iron, and magnesium; however, roe is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 481% higher.

Rye grain and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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.
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +323.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.2%
Contains more IronIron +241.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +107%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19723.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.9%

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.
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +278.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Manganese 2.577mg 0.013mg 111%
Selenium 13.9µg 51.7µg 69%
Fiber 15.1g 0g 60%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.949mg 54%
Protein 10.34g 28.62g 37%
Copper 0.367mg 0.128mg 27%
Phosphorus 332mg 515mg 26%
Carbs 75.86g 1.92g 25%
Iron 2.63mg 0.77mg 23%
Magnesium 110mg 26mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 3.404g 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.4mg 18%
Folate 38µg 92µg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 2.192mg 13%
Zinc 2.65mg 1.28mg 12%
Vitamin A 1µg 91µg 10%
Fats 1.63g 8.23g 10%
Saturated fat 0.197g 1.866g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.185mg 8%
Calories 338kcal 204kcal 7%
Potassium 510mg 283mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 1.154mg 6%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Sodium 2mg 117mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 2.129g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.277mg 3%
Net carbs 60.76g 1.92g N/A
Calcium 24mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 0.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.778mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3851%
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.8%
Contains more FatsFats +404.9%
Contains more WaterWater +453.1%
Contains more OtherOther +65.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
1
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +923.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +343.8%

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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