Smelt vs. Herring — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Smelt and Herring
- Smelt is richer in Manganese, Zinc, and Copper, while Herring is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
- Herring covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 382% more than Smelt.
- Smelt has 23 times more Manganese than Herring. Smelt has 0.9mg of Manganese, while Herring has 0.04mg.
- Smelt is lower in Saturated Fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Fish, herring, Atlantic, 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.
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Sodium
-33%
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Zinc
+66.9%
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Copper
+50.8%
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Manganese
+2150%
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Iron
+22.6%
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Potassium
+12.6%
Equal in Calcium - 74
Equal in Magnesium - 41
Equal in Phosphorus - 303
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
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Sodium
-33%
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Zinc
+66.9%
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Copper
+50.8%
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Manganese
+2150%
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Iron
+22.6%
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Potassium
+12.6%
Equal in Calcium - 74
Equal in Magnesium - 41
Equal in Phosphorus - 303
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
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.
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Vitamin A
+106.9%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+1020%
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Vitamin B2
+104.8%
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Vitamin B3
+133.5%
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Vitamin B6
+104.7%
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Folate
+140%
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Vitamin B12
+231%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.74
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Vitamin A
+106.9%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+1020%
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Vitamin B2
+104.8%
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Vitamin B3
+133.5%
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Vitamin B6
+104.7%
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Folate
+140%
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Vitamin B12
+231%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.74
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+13.5%
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Other
+23.8%
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Fats
+273.9%
Equal in Protein - 23.03
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Water
+13.5%
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+23.8%
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Fats
+273.9%
Equal in Protein - 23.03
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-77.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+482.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+141%
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Saturated Fat
-77.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+482.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+141%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 22.6g | 23.03g |
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| Fats | 3.1g | 11.59g |
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| Calories | 124kcal | 203kcal |
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| Calcium | 77mg | 74mg |
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| Iron | 1.15mg | 1.41mg |
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| Magnesium | 38mg | 41mg |
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| Phosphorus | 295mg | 303mg |
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| Potassium | 372mg | 419mg |
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| Sodium | 77mg | 115mg |
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| Zinc | 2.12mg | 1.27mg |
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| Copper | 0.178mg | 0.118mg |
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| Manganese | 0.9mg | 0.04mg |
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| Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | |
| Vitamin A | 58IU | 120IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 17µg | 36µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.37mg |
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| Vitamin D | 214IU |
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| Vitamin D | 5.4µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.112mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.146mg | 0.299mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.766mg | 4.124mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.74mg | 0.74mg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.348mg |
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| Folate | 5µg | 12µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.97µg | 13.14µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.253mg | 0.258mg |
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| Threonine | 0.991mg | 1.01mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.041mg | 1.061mg |
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| Leucine | 1.837mg | 1.872mg |
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| Lysine | 2.076mg | 2.115mg |
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| Methionine | 0.669mg | 0.682mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.882mg | 0.899mg |
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| Valine | 1.164mg | 1.187mg |
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| Histidine | 0.665mg | 0.678mg |
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| Cholesterol | 90mg | 77mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.579g | 2.615g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.536g | 1.105g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.353g | 0.909g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.023g | 0.071g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.822g | 4.79g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.135g | 2.735g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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| 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
55%
179%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
62%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smelt contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.036g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Herring is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Herring is relatively richer in vitamins
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 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.