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Shark raw vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shark raw and gefilte fish

  • Shark raw has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and magnesium; however, gefilte fish is higher in iron and copper.
  • Shark raw covers your daily selenium needs 47% more than gefilte fish.
  • Gefilte fish contains 5 times less magnesium than shark raw. Shark raw contains 49mg of magnesium, while gefilte fish contains 9mg.
  • Shark raw has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, shark, mixed species, raw 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.
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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +444.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.6%
Contains more IronIron +195.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +490.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +386.7%

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.059mg
~equal in Folate ~3µg

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
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 +131.3%
Contains more FatsFats +160.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +54.8%
~equal in Water ~80.35g

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Selenium 36.5µg 10.5µg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 0.84µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.08mg 25%
Protein 20.98g 9.07g 24%
Iron 0.84mg 2.48mg 21%
Phosphorus 210mg 73mg 20%
Sodium 79mg 524mg 19%
Copper 0.033mg 0.195mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 1mg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 0.2mg 10%
Magnesium 49mg 9mg 10%
Cholesterol 51mg 30mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 0.285g 6%
Vitamin A 70µg 27µg 5%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.82mg 4%
Fats 4.51g 1.73g 4%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.073mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 0.824g 2%
Potassium 160mg 91mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.41g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.065mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.925g 0.412g 2%
Calories 130kcal 84kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Calcium 34mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.41g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.059mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 3µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0.493mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shark raw Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
38%
Shark raw
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Shark raw
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark raw
Shark raw contains less Sodium (difference - 445mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.513g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.