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Shark raw vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shark raw and fruitcake

  • Shark raw has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B5; however, fruitcake is higher in iron and fiber.
  • Shark raw covers your daily selenium needs 63% more than fruitcake.
  • Fruitcake contains 149 times less vitamin B12 than shark raw. Shark raw contains 1.49µg of vitamin B12, while fruitcake contains 0.01µg.
  • Fruitcake has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of fruitcake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, shark, mixed species, raw and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +206.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +303.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1725%
Contains more IronIron +146.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1366.7%
~equal in Calcium ~33mg
~equal in Potassium ~153mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14800%
Contains more CholineCholine +630.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Fruitcake DV% diff.
Selenium 36.5µg 2µg 63%
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 0.01µg 62%
Protein 20.98g 2.9g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.046mg 27%
Phosphorus 210mg 52mg 23%
Carbs 0g 61.6g 21%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Iron 0.84mg 2.07mg 15%
Cholesterol 51mg 5mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 3.323g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 0.791mg 13%
Calories 130kcal 324kcal 10%
Choline 65mg 8.9mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 0.226mg 9%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.22mg 9%
Magnesium 49mg 16mg 8%
Vitamin A 70µg 7µg 7%
Fats 4.51g 9.1g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 4.2g 6%
Folate 3µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin D 24IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.099mg 3%
Copper 0.033mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.5µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.925g 1.048g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.9mg 1%
Sodium 79mg 101mg 1%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.27mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 57.9g N/A
Calcium 34mg 33mg 0%
Potassium 160mg 153mg 0%
Sugar 0g 27.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0.14mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0g 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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +623.4%
Contains more WaterWater +190.8%
Contains more FatsFats +101.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +18.3%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +132.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.1%

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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.