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Smelt vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Smelt and Gefilte fish

  • Smelt is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, while Gefilte fish is higher in Iron.
  • Smelt covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 130% more than Gefilte fish.
  • Smelt has 12 times more Manganese than Gefilte fish. Smelt has 0.9mg of Manganese, while Gefilte fish has 0.073mg.
  • Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +322.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +234.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +308.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +304.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1132.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +345.7%
Contains more IronIron +115.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.195mg

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
6
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 2.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +372.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +53.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +149.2%
Contains more FatsFats +79.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%
~equal in Other ~1.44g

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% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +298.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.824g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smelt Gefilte fish Opinion
Calories 124kcal 84kcal Smelt
Protein 22.6g 9.07g Smelt
Fats 3.1g 1.73g Smelt
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Net carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 90mg 30mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 38mg 9mg Smelt
Calcium 77mg 23mg Smelt
Potassium 372mg 91mg Smelt
Iron 1.15mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.178mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Zinc 2.12mg 0.82mg Smelt
Phosphorus 295mg 73mg Smelt
Sodium 77mg 524mg Smelt
Vitamin A 58IU 89IU Gefilte fish
Vitamin A 17µg 27µg Gefilte fish
Manganese 0.9mg 0.073mg Smelt
Selenium 46.8µg 10.5µg Smelt
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.065mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.059mg Smelt
Vitamin B3 1.766mg 1mg Smelt
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.2mg Smelt
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.08mg Smelt
Vitamin B12 3.97µg 0.84µg Smelt
Folate 5µg 3µg Smelt
Saturated Fat 0.579g 0.412g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.822g 0.824g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.135g 0.285g Smelt
Tryptophan 0.253mg 0.086mg Smelt
Threonine 0.991mg 0.488mg Smelt
Isoleucine 1.041mg 0.486mg Smelt
Leucine 1.837mg 0.81mg Smelt
Lysine 2.076mg 0.842mg Smelt
Methionine 0.669mg 0.255mg Smelt
Phenylalanine 0.882mg 0.493mg Smelt
Valine 1.164mg 0.548mg Smelt
Histidine 0.665mg 0.261mg Smelt
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.075g Smelt
Omega-3 - DHA 0.536g 0.045g Smelt
Omega-3 - DPA 0.023g 0.027g Gefilte fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smelt Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Smelt
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Smelt
Smelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smelt
Smelt contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.167g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.