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Fish sandwich vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fish sandwiches and turmeric different?

  • Fish sandwiches are richer in vitamin B12, while turmeric is higher in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 849% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches have a higher glycemic index (56) than turmeric (0).

Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Spices, turmeric, ground types were 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.
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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +732%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +354.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +909.7%
Contains more IronIron +3566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1633.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +818.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7400%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +262.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +705.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~13.4µg

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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +283.1%
Contains more WaterWater +277%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.6%
Contains more OtherOther +232.4%
~equal in Protein ~9.68g

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
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +478%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +727.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.838g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +215.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +226.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Turmeric
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.264mg 19.8mg 849%
Iron 1.5mg 55mg 669%
Copper 0.075mg 1.3mg 136%
Fiber 1g 22.7g 87%
Potassium 206mg 2080mg 55%
Magnesium 25mg 208mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.756g 37%
Zinc 0.49mg 4.5mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0µg 28%
Phosphorus 116mg 299mg 26%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4.43mg 26%
Sodium 602mg 27mg 25%
Selenium 18µg 6.2µg 21%
Fats 12.45g 3.25g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.058mg 13%
Calcium 37mg 168mg 13%
Carbs 26.69g 67.14g 13%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Folate 46µg 20µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 1.35mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 0.449g 5%
Choline 28.9mg 49.2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.542mg 3%
Calories 257kcal 312kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.107mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.15mg 1%
Fructose 1.47g 0.45g 1%
Protein 10.29g 9.68g 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 0IU 1%
Saturated fat 1.949g 1.838g 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin K 13.6µg 13.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.08g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g 0.003g 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 0.081g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Turmeric
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
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients

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

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