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Fish sandwich vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fish sandwiches and swordfish?

  • Fish sandwiches are richer in iron, yet swordfish is richer in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 110% higher.
  • Fish sandwiches have 6 times more sodium than swordfish. Fish sandwiches have 602mg of sodium, while swordfish has 97mg.
  • Swordfish has a lower glycemic index than fish sandwiches.

We used Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +516.7%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1930.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +280.6%

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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13500%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +338.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +8200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +778.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +138.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +168.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 18µg 68.5µg 92%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 16.6µg 82%
Vitamin D 9IU 666IU 82%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 9.254mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.615mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 1.62µg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 1.368g 33%
Phosphorus 116mg 304mg 27%
Protein 10.29g 23.45g 26%
Sodium 602mg 97mg 22%
Cholesterol 35mg 78mg 14%
Iron 1.5mg 0.45mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 2.41mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.1µg 11%
Folate 46µg 2µg 11%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.013mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.089mg 10%
Potassium 206mg 499mg 9%
Carbs 26.69g 0g 9%
Choline 28.9mg 77.5mg 9%
Fats 12.45g 7.93g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.063mg 6%
Calories 257kcal 172kcal 4%
Vitamin A 6µg 43µg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Calcium 37mg 6mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.78mg 3%
Copper 0.075mg 0.046mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 35mg 2%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 3.544g 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.417mg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g 0.056g N/A
Saturated fat 1.949g 1.911g 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.168g 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 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +57%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +491.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.9%
Contains more WaterWater +40.9%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.911g

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.