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Shark raw vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shark raw and salsa

  • Shark raw has more selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and magnesium; however, salsa is higher in iron and copper.
  • Shark raw covers your daily need for selenium, 66% more than salsa.
  • Salsa has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, shark, mixed species, raw and USDA Commodity, salsa.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +206.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9025%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.8%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.9%

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1298.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2155%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21.9%
Contains more OtherOther +72%

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1016.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%

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 Salsa
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 ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Salsa DV% diff.
Selenium 36.5µg 0.4µg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 0µg 62%
Protein 20.98g 1.5g 39%
Phosphorus 210mg 30mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.149mg 19%
Iron 0.84mg 2.24mg 18%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Sodium 79mg 430mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 1.08mg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Magnesium 49mg 16mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Copper 0.033mg 0.096mg 7%
Fats 4.51g 0.2g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 0.107g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin A 70µg 28µg 5%
Calories 130kcal 36kcal 5%
Saturated fat 0.925g 0.029g 4%
Folate 3µg 19µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 0.016g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Potassium 160mg 270mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.03mg 2%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.17mg 2%
Calcium 34mg 12mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.05mg 1%
Manganese 0.015mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.6g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
9%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Shark raw
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark raw
Shark raw contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.896g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 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

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.