Shrimp vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between shrimp and jerusalem artichoke?
- Shrimp is higher in copper, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, and magnesium, yet jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron.
- Shrimp's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 63% more.
- Shrimp has 28 times more sodium than jerusalem artichoke. While shrimp has 111mg of sodium, jerusalem artichoke has only 4mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in jerusalem artichoke is lower.
- The glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is lower.
We used Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +129.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +170.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1266.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +203.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +566.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +81.8% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 189mg | 0mg | 63% |
Protein | 23.98g | 2g | 44% |
Iron | 0.51mg | 3.4mg | 36% |
Copper | 0.379mg | 0.14mg | 27% |
Phosphorus | 237mg | 78mg | 23% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 17% | |
Zinc | 1.64mg | 0.12mg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
Calcium | 70mg | 14mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 6% | |
Carbs | 0.2g | 17.44g | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 6% | |
Magnesium | 39mg | 17mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 5% | |
Choline | 30mg | 5% | |
Sodium | 111mg | 4mg | 5% |
Potassium | 259mg | 429mg | 5% |
Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% | |
Folate | 13µg | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.001g | 1% |
Calories | 99kcal | 73kcal | 1% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.28g | 0.01g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.2g | 15.84g | N/A |
Sugar | 9.6g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.056g | 0g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.004g | 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
Protein:
23.98 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
0.2 g
Water:
74.33 g
Other:
1.21 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1099% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2700% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8620% |
Contains more OtherOther | +109.9% |
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Water
~78.01g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.079 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1100% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +7800% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |