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Squid vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between squid and feijoa

  • Squid has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and zinc; however, feijoa is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Squid covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 225% more than feijoa.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Feijoa, raw.

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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.
Squid
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Feijoa
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +958.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +270.3%
Contains more IronIron +7642.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2672.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +5666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2952.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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.
Squid
7
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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Feijoa
3
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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +642%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +286.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +303%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +287.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
3
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Feijoa
2
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4474.6%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more OtherOther +784.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +827.4%
Contains more WaterWater +36.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
2
35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Feijoa
1
35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +189.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Feijoa DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg 225%
Selenium 89.6µg 163%
Iron 10.84mg 0.14mg 134%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.018mg 132%
Copper 0.998mg 0.036mg 107%
Phosphorus 580mg 19mg 80%
Cholesterol 224mg 0mg 75%
Protein 32.48g 0.71g 64%
Sodium 744mg 3mg 32%
Zinc 3.46mg 0.06mg 31%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 32.9mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.4g 26%
Vitamin A 203µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.067mg 16%
Calcium 180mg 17mg 16%
Potassium 637mg 172mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.233mg 13%
Magnesium 60mg 9mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 0.295mg 12%
Calories 158kcal 61kcal 5%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.084mg 5%
Carbs 1.64g 15.21g 5%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Fats 1.4g 0.42g 2%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.236g 0.104g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.136g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.006mg 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 8.81g N/A
Sugar 8.2g N/A
Folate 24µg 23µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Squid Feijoa
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
104%
Squid
14%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 741mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.132g)

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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.