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Shark fin soup vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Shark fin soup and Cassava

  • Shark fin soup has more Iron, and Vitamin B12, however, Cassava has more Vitamin C, Manganese, Fiber, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Cassava is 23% higher.
  • Cassava is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared and Cassava, raw.

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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 +248.1%
Contains more Zinc +141.2%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +28.6%
Contains more Potassium +411.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Manganese +1500%
Equal in Copper - 0.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 36% 5% 9% 5% 66% 23% 36% 4% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 15% 12% 24% 2% 10% 34% 51% 4%
Contains more Iron +248.1%
Contains more Zinc +141.2%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +28.6%
Contains more Potassium +411.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Manganese +1500%
Equal in Copper - 0.1

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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Cassava
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +20500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +238.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
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% 1% 7% 9% 10% 8% 6% 7% 24% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 69% 22% 12% 17% 7% 21% 21% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +20500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +238.5%
Contains more Folate +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +135.3%
Contains more Fats +614.3%
Contains more Water +51%
Contains more Other +40.3%
Contains more Carbs +901.6%
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Protein +135.3%
Contains more Fats +614.3%
Contains more Water +51%
Contains more Other +40.3%
Contains more Carbs +901.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +677.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +610.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%
35% 41% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.501 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.341 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.074 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +677.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +610.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark fin soup Cassava Opinion
Net carbs 3.8g 36.26g Cassava
Protein 3.2g 1.36g Shark fin soup
Fats 2g 0.28g Shark fin soup
Carbs 3.8g 38.06g Cassava
Calories 46kcal 160kcal Cassava
Sugar 1.7g Shark fin soup
Fiber 0g 1.8g Cassava
Calcium 10mg 16mg Cassava
Iron 0.94mg 0.27mg Shark fin soup
Magnesium 7mg 21mg Cassava
Phosphorus 21mg 27mg Cassava
Potassium 53mg 271mg Cassava
Sodium 501mg 14mg Cassava
Zinc 0.82mg 0.34mg Shark fin soup
Copper 0.108mg 0.1mg Shark fin soup
Manganese 0.024mg 0.384mg Cassava
Selenium 0.7µg Cassava
Vitamin A 0IU 13IU Cassava
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Cassava
Vitamin E 0.19mg Cassava
Vitamin C 0.1mg 20.6mg Cassava
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.087mg Cassava
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.048mg Cassava
Vitamin B3 0.493mg 0.854mg Cassava
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 0.107mg Shark fin soup
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.088mg Cassava
Folate 9µg 27µg Cassava
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg Shark fin soup
Vitamin K 1.9µg Cassava
Tryptophan 0.019mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg Cassava
Isoleucine 0.027mg Cassava
Leucine 0.039mg Cassava
Lysine 0.044mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Cassava
Valine 0.035mg Cassava
Histidine 0.02mg Cassava
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.501g 0.074g Cassava
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g 0g Shark fin soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0g Shark fin soup
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0g Shark fin soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.583g 0.075g Shark fin soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 0.048g Shark fin soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shark fin soup Cassava
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Shark fin soup
14%
Cassava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Shark fin soup
16%
Cassava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 94)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 487mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.427g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava 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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.