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Shrimp vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between shrimp and fontina

  • Shrimp is higher in copper, magnesium, and potassium; however, fontina is richer in calcium, zinc, phosphorus, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 96% higher.
  • Shrimp has 15 times more copper than fontina. While shrimp has 0.379mg of copper, fontina has only 0.025mg.
  • Fontina has less cholesterol.
  • Fontina has a lower glycemic index (27) than shrimp (50).

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Cheese, fontina.

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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.
Shrimp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +304.7%
Contains more IronIron +121.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1416%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +685.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46%

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
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fontina
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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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.056g 19.196g 87%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 70%
Calcium 70mg 550mg 48%
Fats 0.28g 31.14g 47%
Copper 0.379mg 0.025mg 39%
Sodium 111mg 800mg 30%
Vitamin A 261µg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Cholesterol 189mg 116mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.048g 8.687g 22%
Zinc 1.64mg 3.5mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 16%
Phosphorus 237mg 346mg 16%
Calories 99kcal 389kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1.654g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 6%
Potassium 259mg 64mg 6%
Magnesium 39mg 14mg 6%
Iron 0.51mg 0.23mg 4%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Protein 23.98g 25.6g 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 1%
Carbs 0.2g 1.55g 0%
Net carbs 0.2g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +96%
Contains more FatsFats +11021.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +675%
Contains more OtherOther +213.2%
~equal in Protein ~25.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17997.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1993.7%

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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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