Shark vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Shark and Seaweed
- Shark has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, while Seaweed has more Folate, Iron, and Magnesium.
- Shark's daily need coverage for Selenium is 61% higher.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Seaweed is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried and Seaweed, kelp, raw.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +74.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +361.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -47.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4757.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +181.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +236% |
| Contains more IronIron | +156.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +209.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +156.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +300% |
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 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +44% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +492.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +54.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1008.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2367.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +49.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +512% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +5956.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +7774.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -92.3% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 228kcal | 43kcal |
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| Protein | 18.62g | 1.68g |
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| Fats | 13.82g | 0.56g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3mg |
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| Net carbs | 6.39g | 8.27g |
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| Carbs | 6.39g | 9.57g |
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| Cholesterol | 59mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 43mg | 121mg |
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| Calcium | 50mg | 168mg |
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| Potassium | 155mg | 89mg |
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| Iron | 1.11mg | 2.85mg |
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| Sugar | 0.6g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 1.3g |
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| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.13mg |
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| Zinc | 0.48mg | 1.23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 194mg | 42mg |
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| Sodium | 122mg | 233mg |
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| Vitamin A | 180IU | 116IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 54µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.87mg |
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| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.2mg |
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| Selenium | 34µg | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.783mg | 0.47mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 0.642mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.002mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.21µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 66µg |
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| Folate | 15µg | 180µg |
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| Choline | 12.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.205g | 0.247g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.935g | 0.098g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.701g | 0.047g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.048mg |
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| Threonine | 0.843mg | 0.055mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.867mg | 0.076mg |
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| Leucine | 1.515mg | 0.083mg |
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| Lysine | 1.634mg | 0.082mg |
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| Methionine | 0.541mg | 0.025mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.75mg | 0.043mg |
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| Valine | 0.965mg | 0.072mg |
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| Histidine | 0.538mg | 0.024mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.258g | 0.004g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.431g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.089g | 0g |
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark contains less Sodium (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seaweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Seaweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.958g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seaweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.