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Shark raw vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between shark raw and fast food

  • Shark raw has more selenium and vitamin B12; however, fast food has more iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, zinc, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Shark raw's daily need coverage for selenium is 29% more.
  • Shark raw has 2 times more vitamin B12 than fast food. Shark raw has 1.49µg of vitamin B12, while fast food has 0.89µg.
  • Shark raw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fast food has a higher glycemic index than shark raw.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, shark, mixed species, raw and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain.

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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +264.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +486%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2280%

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 0% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
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% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +677.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +67.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +89%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +654.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +485.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4800%
Contains more FolateFolate +2566.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Fast food DV% diff.
Selenium 36.5µg 20.3µg 29%
Iron 0.84mg 3.06mg 28%
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 0.89µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.317mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.363mg 23%
Zinc 0.43mg 2.52mg 19%
Folate 3µg 80µg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 5.617mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.925g 4.493g 16%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.357mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.212mg 14%
Fats 4.51g 12.01g 12%
Carbs 0g 31.5g 11%
Phosphorus 210mg 134mg 11%
Sodium 79mg 331mg 11%
Copper 0.033mg 0.121mg 10%
Protein 20.98g 16.52g 9%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 4.835g 8%
Calories 130kcal 297kcal 8%
Vitamin A 70µg 9µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Cholesterol 51mg 33mg 6%
Choline 65mg 34.4mg 6%
Magnesium 49mg 27mg 5%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.9µg 4%
Calcium 34mg 62mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 0.53mg 3%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 2IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 1.68g 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Potassium 160mg 197mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.514g N/A
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27%
Contains more WaterWater +91.4%
Contains more FatsFats +166.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +63.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.6%

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 raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/nutrients
  2. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/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.