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Saffron vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between saffron and sea bass

  • Saffron is higher in manganese, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, and copper, yet sea bass is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Saffron covers your daily manganese needs 1234% more than sea bass.
  • The glycemic index of sea bass is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, saffron and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +417.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +484.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425.6%
Contains more IronIron +927.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +720%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +149415.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +735.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~254mg

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.
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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +830%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.115mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Sea bass DV% diff.
Manganese 28.408mg 0.019mg 1234%
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.41µg 184%
Iron 11.1mg 1.08mg 125%
Vitamin C 80.8mg 0mg 90%
Selenium 5.6µg 46.8µg 75%
Magnesium 264mg 51mg 51%
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.346mg 51%
Potassium 1724mg 328mg 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Copper 0.328mg 0.04mg 32%
Protein 11.43g 22.73g 23%
Carbs 65.37g 0g 22%
Folate 93µg 10µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.037mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Calories 310kcal 124kcal 9%
Calcium 111mg 19mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 2.558mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 1.005g 7%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.51mg 5%
Fats 5.85g 2.99g 4%
Saturated fat 1.586g 0.65g 4%
Sodium 148mg 88mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.429g 0.846g 1%
Net carbs 61.47g 0g N/A
Phosphorus 252mg 254mg 0%
Vitamin A 27µg 31µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.115mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.75g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +95.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +492.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.9%
Contains more WaterWater +516.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +97.2%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.