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Shrimp vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Shrimp and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Shrimp has more Copper, however, Parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily Calcium needs 104% more than Shrimp.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 2 times less Cholesterol than Shrimp. Shrimp contains 189mg of Cholesterol, while Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 88mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 Potassium +107.2%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Copper +59.2%
Contains more Calcium +1484.3%
Contains more Iron +76.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +207.6%
Contains more Zinc +136%
Contains more Manganese +157.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 20% 28% 102% 23% 15% 45% 127% 5% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Contains more Potassium +107.2%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Copper +59.2%
Contains more Calcium +1484.3%
Contains more Iron +76.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +207.6%
Contains more Zinc +136%
Contains more Manganese +157.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 38

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.
Shrimp
0
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Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +19.9%
Contains more Water +46.9%
Contains more Fats +7042.9%
Contains more Carbs +585%
Contains more Other +563.6%
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more Protein +19.9%
Contains more Water +46.9%
Contains more Fats +7042.9%
Contains more Carbs +585%
Contains more Other +563.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12604.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +484.8%
31% 26% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12604.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +484.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Parmigiano-Reggiano Opinion
Net carbs 0.2g 1.37g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 23.98g 20g Shrimp
Fats 0.28g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 0.2g 1.37g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calories 99kcal 265kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 70mg 1109mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.51mg 0.9mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 39mg 38mg Shrimp
Phosphorus 237mg 729mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 259mg 125mg Shrimp
Sodium 111mg 1529mg Shrimp
Zinc 1.64mg 3.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.379mg 0.238mg Shrimp
Manganese 0.033mg 0.085mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Selenium 17.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.029mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B2 0.486mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B5 0.325mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.049mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 10µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B12 2.26µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 189mg 88mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Trans Fat 0.002g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 0.056g 13.317g Shrimp
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g Shrimp
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g 0g Shrimp
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Shrimp
Monounsaturated Fat 0.048g 6.098g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.462g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g Shrimp
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Shrimp
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Shrimp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shrimp Parmigiano-Reggiano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
0%
Shrimp
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Shrimp
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shrimp
Shrimp contains less Sodium (difference - 1418mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.261g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.