Shark raw vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between shark raw and taffy (candy)?
- Shark raw is richer than taffy (candy) in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, magnesium, iron, and vitamin E.
- Shark raw's daily need coverage for selenium is 65% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in taffy (candy) is lower.
- The glycemic index of shark raw is lower.
We used Fish, shark, mixed species, raw and Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe types in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +325% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +5233.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +8300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20900% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5114.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -34.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +159.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1011.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +416.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +146800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +14800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.98 g
Fats:
4.51 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.58 g
Other:
0.93 g
Protein:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
91.56 g
Water:
4.85 g
Other:
0.23 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +69833.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +35.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1417.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +304.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.195 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.049 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +115.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +887.6% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 36.5µg | 0.7µg | 65% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.49µg | 0.01µg | 62% |
| Protein | 20.98g | 0.03g | 42% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0mg | 31% |
| Carbs | 0g | 91.56g | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 1mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.938mg | 0.002mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.695mg | 0.004mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 9mg | 14% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 397kcal | 13% |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Magnesium | 49mg | 0mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.84mg | 0.01mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.195g | 0.121g | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.09mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.925g | 2.049g | 5% |
| Potassium | 160mg | 3mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 70µg | 27µg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.033mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.062mg | 0.012mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 34mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Fats | 4.51g | 3.33g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.808g | 0.838g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.43mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.015mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Folate | 3µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 79mg | 52mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 91.56g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 68.48g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.131g | N/A | |
| 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 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.109g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.086g | 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
38%
2%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
2%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taffy (candy) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taffy (candy) contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shark raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.124g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shark raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins