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Fish sandwich vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fish sandwiches and cervelat

  • Fish sandwiches have more folate; however, cervelat is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Cervelat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 201% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches have 23 times more folate than cervelat. While fish sandwiches have 46µg of folate, cervelat has only 2µg.
  • Fish sandwiches have less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of fish sandwiches is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +36%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +422.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~111mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +708.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +173%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +701.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.6%
Contains more FatsFats +144.4%
Contains more OtherOther +69.5%
~equal in Water ~45.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +421.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +399.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 5.5µg 201%
Saturated fat 1.949g 11.51g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 1.2g 34%
Sodium 602mg 1300mg 30%
Fats 12.45g 30.43g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 12.97g 26%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.56mg 19%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 16.6mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.33mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.26mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 4.31mg 14%
Protein 10.29g 17.45g 14%
Cholesterol 35mg 74mg 13%
Manganese 0.264mg 11%
Folate 46µg 2µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 1.3µg 10%
Choline 28.9mg 78.9mg 9%
Copper 0.075mg 0.15mg 8%
Carbs 26.69g 3.33g 8%
Iron 1.5mg 2.04mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 7%
Calories 257kcal 362kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.15mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.1µg 5%
Selenium 18µg 20.3µg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin D 9IU 44IU 4%
Magnesium 25mg 14mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 9mg 3%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Potassium 206mg 260mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 116mg 111mg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 0.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Cervelat
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
27%
Fish sandwich
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.561g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/nutrients

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

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