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Shark vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between shark and rice

  • Shark has more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while rice has more manganese, folate, and vitamin B1.
  • Shark's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 50% higher.
  • Shark has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of shark is 0, while the glycemic index of rice is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

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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
5
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%
Rice
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +258.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +351.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +353.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +844%
~equal in Iron ~1.2mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.49mg

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 0% 18% 0% 0% 18% 22% 52% 37% 69% 151% 0% 11%
Rice
3
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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +646.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +222.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +286.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark Rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.21µg 0µg 50%
Selenium 34µg 7.5µg 48%
Protein 18.62g 2.69g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.701g 0.076g 24%
Phosphorus 194mg 43mg 22%
Fats 13.82g 0.28g 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.472mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.093mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.935g 0.088g 15%
Saturated fat 3.205g 0.077g 14%
Folate 15µg 58µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.163mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.783mg 1.476mg 8%
Carbs 6.39g 28.17g 7%
Magnesium 43mg 12mg 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.013mg 6%
Calories 228kcal 130kcal 5%
Sodium 122mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.39mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 10mg 4%
Potassium 155mg 35mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.069mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Iron 1.11mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 6.39g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 0.05g N/A
Zinc 0.48mg 0.49mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.843mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.867mg 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 1.515mg 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 1.634mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.965mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.063mg 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

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
Rice
2
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +592.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4835.7%
Contains more OtherOther +157.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +340.8%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%

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
Rice
1
32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6644.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4769.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.