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Sauerkraut vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Sauerkraut and Shrimp

  • Sauerkraut has more Iron, and Manganese, however, Shrimp is richer in Copper, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Shrimp covers your daily Cholesterol needs 63% more than Sauerkraut.
  • Shrimp has 6 times less Sodium than Sauerkraut. Sauerkraut has 661mg of Sodium, while Shrimp has 111mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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.
Contains more Iron +188.2%
Contains more Manganese +357.6%
Contains more Calcium +133.3%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1085%
Contains more Potassium +52.4%
Contains less Sodium -83.2%
Contains more Zinc +763.2%
Contains more Copper +294.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 56% 10% 9% 15% 87% 6% 32% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 20% 28% 102% 23% 15% 45% 127% 5% 0%
Contains more Iron +188.2%
Contains more Manganese +357.6%
Contains more Calcium +133.3%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1085%
Contains more Potassium +52.4%
Contains less Sodium -83.2%
Contains more Zinc +763.2%
Contains more Copper +294.8%

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.
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Shrimp
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 49% 6% 6% 3% 6% 30% 18% 0% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +2040%
Contains more Water +24.5%
Contains more Other +77.7%
Contains more Protein +2535.2%
Contains more Fats +100%
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more Carbs +2040%
Contains more Water +24.5%
Contains more Other +77.7%
Contains more Protein +2535.2%
Contains more Fats +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +269.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17.9%
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.067 g
31% 26% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +269.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Shrimp Opinion
Net carbs 1.38g 0.2g Sauerkraut
Protein 0.91g 23.98g Shrimp
Fats 0.14g 0.28g Shrimp
Carbs 4.28g 0.2g Sauerkraut
Calories 19kcal 99kcal Shrimp
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut
Sugar 1.78g Shrimp
Fiber 2.9g Sauerkraut
Calcium 30mg 70mg Shrimp
Iron 1.47mg 0.51mg Sauerkraut
Magnesium 13mg 39mg Shrimp
Phosphorus 20mg 237mg Shrimp
Potassium 170mg 259mg Shrimp
Sodium 661mg 111mg Shrimp
Zinc 0.19mg 1.64mg Shrimp
Copper 0.096mg 0.379mg Shrimp
Manganese 0.151mg 0.033mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 0.6µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin A 18IU Sauerkraut
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin E 0.14mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin C 14.7mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B1 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B2 0.022mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B3 0.143mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B5 0.093mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B6 0.13mg Sauerkraut
Folate 24µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin K 13µg Sauerkraut
Tryptophan 0.008mg Sauerkraut
Threonine 0.025mg Sauerkraut
Isoleucine 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Leucine 0.029mg Sauerkraut
Lysine 0.031mg Sauerkraut
Methionine 0.009mg Sauerkraut
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Sauerkraut
Valine 0.03mg Sauerkraut
Histidine 0.016mg Sauerkraut
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg Sauerkraut
Trans Fat 0g 0.002g Sauerkraut
Saturated Fat 0.034g 0.056g Sauerkraut
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g Shrimp
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.015g Shrimp
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Shrimp
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.048g Shrimp
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 0.079g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g Shrimp
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Shrimp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sauerkraut Shrimp
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
13%
Sauerkraut
0%
Shrimp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
38%
Shrimp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shrimp
Shrimp contains less Sodium (difference - 550mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.