Shark fin soup vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between shark fin soup and shrimp
- Shark fin soup is higher in iron; however, shrimp is richer in phosphorus, copper, magnesium, zinc, potassium, and calcium.
- Shrimp's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 62% higher.
- Shark fin soup has 5 times more sodium than shrimp. While shark fin soup has 501mg of sodium, shrimp has only 111mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared 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 IronIron | +84.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +457.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +388.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +250.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1028.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +37.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.2 g
Fats:
2 g
Carbs:
3.8 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.87 g
Protein:
23.98 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
0.2 g
Water:
74.33 g
Other:
1.21 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +614.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1800% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +649.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.341 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.079 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1114.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +331.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 2mg | 189mg | 62% |
| Protein | 3.2g | 23.98g | 42% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 237mg | 31% |
| Copper | 0.108mg | 0.379mg | 30% |
| Sodium | 501mg | 111mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.19µg | 8% | |
| Magnesium | 7mg | 39mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.82mg | 1.64mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 70mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 53mg | 259mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.94mg | 0.51mg | 5% |
| Calories | 46kcal | 99kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.13mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.493mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 3% | |
| Fats | 2g | 0.28g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.501g | 0.056g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 2% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.341g | 0.079g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.583g | 0.048g | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.8g | 0.2g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Net carbs | 3.8g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.024mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.086g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.121g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.042g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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38%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shrimp contains less Sodium (difference - 390mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shrimp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.445g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shrimp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark fin soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 187mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark fin soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)