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Shrimp vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Shrimp and Pompano

  • Shrimp has more Copper, Vitamin B12, and Zinc, however, Pompano is richer in Vitamin B1, Potassium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Pompano covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 54% more than Shrimp.
  • Pompano has 12 times less Sodium than Shrimp. Shrimp has 947mg of Sodium, while Pompano has 76mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, moist heat (may have been previously frozen) and Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat.

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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
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 15% 12% 86% 44% 131% 124% 6.4% 270%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +230.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.1%
Contains more IronIron +109.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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
7
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% 18% 44% 3% 8% 5.5% 50% 31% 56% 208% 1% 18% 74%
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% 7.2% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
3
23% 2% 72% 2%
Protein: 22.78 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 1.52 g
Water: 71.56 g
Other: 2.44 g
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +103.3%
Contains more FatsFats +614.1%
~equal in Protein ~23.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
35% 25% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.521 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.361 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.59 g
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +818.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Pompano Opinion
Calories 119kcal 211kcal Pompano
Protein 22.78g 23.69g Pompano
Fats 1.7g 12.14g Pompano
Net carbs 1.52g 0g Shrimp
Carbs 1.52g 0g Shrimp
Cholesterol 211mg 64mg Pompano
Vitamin D 4IU Shrimp
Magnesium 37mg 31mg Shrimp
Calcium 91mg 43mg Shrimp
Potassium 170mg 636mg Pompano
Iron 0.32mg 0.67mg Pompano
Copper 0.258mg 0.078mg Shrimp
Zinc 1.63mg 0.69mg Shrimp
Phosphorus 306mg 341mg Pompano
Sodium 947mg 76mg Pompano
Vitamin A 301IU 120IU Shrimp
Vitamin A 90µg 36µg Shrimp
Vitamin E 2.2mg Shrimp
Vitamin D 0.1µg Shrimp
Manganese 0.049mg 0.025mg Shrimp
Selenium 49.5µg 46.8µg Shrimp
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.68mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.15mg Pompano
Vitamin B3 2.678mg 3.8mg Pompano
Vitamin B5 0.519mg 0.87mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.23mg Shrimp
Vitamin B12 1.66µg 1.2µg Shrimp
Vitamin K 0.4µg Shrimp
Folate 24µg 17µg Shrimp
Trans Fat 0.035g Pompano
Choline 135.4mg Shrimp
Saturated Fat 0.521g 4.499g Shrimp
Monounsaturated Fat 0.361g 3.315g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.59g 1.458g Pompano
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.265mg Pompano
Threonine 0.904mg 1.038mg Pompano
Isoleucine 1.05mg 1.092mg Pompano
Leucine 1.95mg 1.925mg Shrimp
Lysine 2.172mg 2.175mg Pompano
Methionine 0.665mg 0.701mg Pompano
Phenylalanine 0.992mg 0.925mg Shrimp
Valine 1.067mg 1.22mg Pompano
Histidine 0.501mg 0.697mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.135g 0.224g Pompano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.141g 0.504g Pompano
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.259g Pompano
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.012g Shrimp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shrimp Pompano
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
40%
Shrimp
42%
Pompano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Shrimp
58%
Pompano

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shrimp
Shrimp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.978g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shrimp
Shrimp is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pompano
Pompano contains less Sodium (difference - 871mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Pompano
Pompano is cheaper (difference - $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/171971/nutrients
  2. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.