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Smelt vs. Abalone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Smelt and Abalone?

  • Smelt is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Zinc, yet Abalone is richer in Vitamin B5, Iron, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Smelt's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 137% higher.
  • Smelt has 13 times more Manganese than Abalone. Smelt has 0.9mg of Manganese, while Abalone has 0.07mg.
  • Smelt contains less Sodium.

We used Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried types in this comparison.

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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.
Smelt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 33% 43% 59% 58% 126% 10% 117% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 11% 25% 143% 76% 26% 93% 77% 9.1% 283%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31%
Contains more ZincZinc +123.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1185.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more IronIron +230.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.7%

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.
Smelt
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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% 3.5% 0% 0% 2.5% 34% 33% 44% 39% 496% 0% 3.8% 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 6% 0.3% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +475.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +287.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.9mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
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23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.6 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.79 g
Other: 1.51 g
20% 7% 11% 60% 2%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 6.78 g
Carbs: 11.05 g
Water: 60.1 g
Other: 2.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.1%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more FatsFats +118.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +61.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
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23% 32% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.135 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.646 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.741 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.676 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +233.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smelt Abalone Opinion
Calories 124kcal 189kcal Abalone
Protein 22.6g 19.63g Smelt
Fats 3.1g 6.78g Abalone
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Abalone
Net carbs 0g 11.05g Abalone
Carbs 0g 11.05g Abalone
Cholesterol 90mg 94mg Smelt
Magnesium 38mg 56mg Abalone
Calcium 77mg 37mg Smelt
Potassium 372mg 284mg Smelt
Iron 1.15mg 3.8mg Abalone
Copper 0.178mg 0.228mg Abalone
Zinc 2.12mg 0.95mg Smelt
Phosphorus 295mg 217mg Smelt
Sodium 77mg 591mg Smelt
Vitamin A 58IU 5IU Smelt
Vitamin A 17µg 2µg Smelt
Manganese 0.9mg 0.07mg Smelt
Selenium 46.8µg 51.8µg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.22mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.13mg Smelt
Vitamin B3 1.766mg 1.9mg Abalone
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 2.87mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.15mg Smelt
Vitamin B12 3.97µg 0.69µg Smelt
Folate 5µg 14µg Abalone
Saturated Fat 0.579g 1.646g Smelt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.822g 2.741g Abalone
Polyunsaturated fat 1.135g 1.676g Abalone
Tryptophan 0.253mg 0.224mg Smelt
Threonine 0.991mg 0.838mg Smelt
Isoleucine 1.041mg 0.854mg Smelt
Leucine 1.837mg 1.386mg Smelt
Lysine 2.076mg 1.433mg Smelt
Methionine 0.669mg 0.441mg Smelt
Phenylalanine 0.882mg 0.715mg Smelt
Valine 1.164mg 0.86mg Smelt
Histidine 0.665mg 0.378mg Smelt
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.054g Smelt
Omega-3 - DHA 0.536g Smelt
Omega-3 - DPA 0.023g 0.046g Abalone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smelt Abalone
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
50%
Smelt
33%
Abalone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Smelt
78%
Abalone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smelt
Smelt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smelt
Smelt contains less Sodium (difference - 514mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smelt
Smelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.067g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Smelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175147/nutrients
  2. Abalone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174213/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.