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Sheepshead vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sheepshead and Gefilte fish different?

  • Sheepshead is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, while Gefilte fish is higher in Iron, and Copper.
  • Sheepshead covers your daily need of Selenium 74% more than Gefilte fish.
  • Sheepshead contains 6 times more Potassium than Gefilte fish. Sheepshead contains 512mg of Potassium, while Gefilte fish contains 91mg.
  • Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol.

Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 11% 45% 25% 41% 17% 150% 9.5% 2.7% 280%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +288.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +462.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +379.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +388.6%
Contains more IronIron +270.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +247.6%

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% 6.9% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 34% 52% 81% 288% 0% 13% 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 2.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.9%
Contains more OtherOther +129.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
~equal in Fats ~1.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.382 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +135.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sheepshead Gefilte fish Opinion
Calories 126kcal 84kcal Sheepshead
Protein 26.02g 9.07g Sheepshead
Fats 1.63g 1.73g Gefilte fish
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Net carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 64mg 30mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 35mg 9mg Sheepshead
Calcium 37mg 23mg Sheepshead
Potassium 512mg 91mg Sheepshead
Iron 0.67mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.122mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Zinc 0.63mg 0.82mg Gefilte fish
Phosphorus 350mg 73mg Sheepshead
Sodium 73mg 524mg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 115IU 89IU Sheepshead
Vitamin A 35µg 27µg Sheepshead
Manganese 0.021mg 0.073mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 51.3µg 10.5µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.065mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.059mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.2mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.08mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 0.84µg Sheepshead
Folate 17µg 3µg Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.36g 0.412g Sheepshead
Monounsaturated Fat 0.35g 0.824g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 0.285g Sheepshead
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.086mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.141mg 0.488mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.199mg 0.486mg Sheepshead
Leucine 2.115mg 0.81mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.39mg 0.842mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.77mg 0.255mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.493mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.34mg 0.548mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.766mg 0.261mg Sheepshead
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.075g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.045g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.027g Sheepshead

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sheepshead Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Sheepshead
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Sheepshead
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.052g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (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.
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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/nutrients
  2. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.