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Spätzle vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spätzle and swordfish

  • Spätzle is higher in manganese; however, swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin E, potassium, and choline.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 81% higher.
  • Spätzle has 24 times more manganese than swordfish. While spätzle has 0.315mg of manganese, swordfish has only 0.013mg.
  • Spätzle has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Fish, swordfish, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2323.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1213.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.6%

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.
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1317.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2213.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1237%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +201.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +416.5%
Contains more FatsFats +283.1%
~equal in Water ~68.26g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +510%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Swordfish DV% diff.
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Selenium 23.9µg 68.5µg 81%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.62µg 64%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 9.254mg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.615mg 44%
Protein 4.54g 23.45g 38%
Phosphorus 76mg 304mg 33%
Cholesterol 29mg 78mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.41mg 15%
Potassium 38mg 499mg 14%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.013mg 13%
Choline 25.7mg 77.5mg 9%
Fats 2.07g 7.93g 9%
Carbs 25.16g 0g 8%
Saturated fat 0.419g 1.911g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 3.544g 7%
Copper 0.098mg 0.046mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.089mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 1.368g 5%
Vitamin A 6µg 43µg 4%
Sodium 165mg 97mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 35mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.417mg 3%
Calories 138kcal 172kcal 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.45mg 2%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.78mg 1%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

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Spätzle Swordfish
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
6%
Spätzle
72%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.492g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 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.

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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients
  2. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.