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Paprika vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between paprika and pollock

  • Paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, copper, and manganese, yet pollock is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 984% more than pollock.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, paprika and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +430.2%
Contains more IronIron +3675%
Contains more CopperCopper +1088.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +659.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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.
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14388.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +481%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +550.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +992.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +358%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.1%
Contains more WaterWater +555.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1164.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1232.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 17µg 272%
Iron 21.14mg 0.56mg 257%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.28mg 192%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.329mg 139%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.223mg 77%
Copper 0.713mg 0.06mg 73%
Selenium 6.3µg 44.1µg 69%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.018mg 68%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.1µg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 430mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.583g 48%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.432mg 42%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 3.949mg 38%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.57mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Magnesium 178mg 81mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.054mg 23%
Protein 14.14g 23.48g 19%
Carbs 53.99g 0g 18%
Fats 12.89g 1.18g 18%
Calcium 229mg 72mg 16%
Sodium 68mg 419mg 15%
Folate 49µg 3µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.159g 9%
Calories 282kcal 111kcal 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Choline 51.5mg 91.6mg 7%
Phosphorus 314mg 267mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.134g 4%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Paprika Pollock
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
221%
Paprika
60%
Pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
59%
Pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.981g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.