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Shad vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shad and gefilte fish

  • Shad has more selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, gefilte fish is higher in vitamin B12 and iron.
  • Shad covers your daily selenium needs 66% more than gefilte fish.
  • Gefilte fish contains 11 times less vitamin B3 than shad. Shad contains 10.769mg of vitamin B3, while gefilte fish contains 1mg.
  • Gefilte fish has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 18% 43% 47% 27% 13% 150% 8.5% 7% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +322.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +440.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +378.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +345.7%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.2%

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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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% 12% 0% 0% 46% 71% 202% 52% 107% 18% 0% 13% 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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +422%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +976.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +477.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shad Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 10.5µg 66%
Vitamin B3 10.769mg 1mg 61%
Phosphorus 349mg 73mg 39%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.84µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.08mg 29%
Protein 21.71g 9.07g 25%
Fats 17.65g 1.73g 24%
Cholesterol 96mg 30mg 22%
Sodium 65mg 524mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.308mg 0.059mg 19%
Iron 1.24mg 2.48mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.2mg 13%
Copper 0.082mg 0.195mg 13%
Potassium 492mg 91mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.065mg 10%
Calories 252kcal 84kcal 8%
Magnesium 38mg 9mg 7%
Calcium 60mg 23mg 4%
Folate 17µg 3µg 4%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.82mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.41g 2%
Saturated fat 0.412g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 2%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.073mg 1%
Vitamin A 36µg 27µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.41g N/A
Tryptophan 0.243mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.952mg 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 1mg 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 1.764mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 1.993mg 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.642mg 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.493mg 0%
Valine 1.118mg 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.639mg 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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22% 18% 59%
Protein: 21.71 g
Fats: 17.65 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.22 g
Other: 1.42 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.4%
Contains more FatsFats +920.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.7%
~equal in Other ~1.44g

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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. Shad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174243/nutrients
  2. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.