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Shark vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between shark and pineapple

  • Shark has more selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron; however, pineapple has more vitamin C and manganese.
  • Shark's daily need coverage for selenium is 62% more.
  • Pineapple is lower in cholesterol.
  • Pineapple has a higher glycemic index than shark.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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.
Shark
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 14% 42% 14% 13% 83% 16% 6.5% 185%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +258.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +284.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more IronIron +282.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2325%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33900%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1754%

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.
Shark
6
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% 18% 0% 0% 18% 22% 52% 37% 69% 151% 0% 11% 0%
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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +456.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.079mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shark
3
19% 14% 6% 60%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 13.82 g
Carbs: 6.39 g
Water: 60.09 g
Other: 1.08 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3348.1%
Contains more FatsFats +11416.7%
Contains more OtherOther +390.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.3%
Contains more WaterWater +43.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shark
2
25% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.935 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.701 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45553.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9152.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark Pineapple DV% diff.
Selenium 34µg 0.1µg 62%
Vitamin C 0mg 47.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.21µg 0µg 50%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.927mg 38%
Protein 18.62g 0.54g 36%
Phosphorus 194mg 8mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.701g 0.04g 24%
Fats 13.82g 0.12g 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.935g 0.013g 15%
Saturated fat 3.205g 0.009g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.783mg 0.5mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.112mg 14%
Iron 1.11mg 0.29mg 10%
Calories 228kcal 50kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.213mg 8%
Copper 0.042mg 0.11mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 12mg 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 3µg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Sodium 122mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.032mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 13mg 4%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.12mg 3%
Carbs 6.39g 13.12g 2%
Potassium 155mg 109mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Folate 15µg 18µg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.079mg 1%
Net carbs 6.39g 11.72g N/A
Sugar 9.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.843mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.867mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 1.515mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 1.634mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.965mg 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.258g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.431g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
29%
Shark
20%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Shark
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark
Shark is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark
Shark is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark
Shark is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shark
Shark is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.196g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175143/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.