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Sturgeon vs. Anchovy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sturgeon and Anchovy?

  • Sturgeon is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, and Phosphorus, yet Anchovy is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Sturgeon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 78% higher.
  • Sturgeon has 18 times more Vitamin A RAE than Anchovy. Sturgeon has 263µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Anchovy has 15µg.

We used Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +55.7%
Contains less Sodium -33.7%
Contains more Calcium +764.7%
Contains more Iron +261.1%
Contains more Zinc +218.5%
Contains more Copper +298.1%
Contains more Manganese +133.3%
Contains more Selenium +125.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 41
Equal in Potassium - 383
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 34% 33% 117% 33% 9% 15% 18% 4% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 122% 30% 75% 34% 14% 47% 71% 10% 200%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.7%
Contains less Sodium -33.7%
Contains more Calcium +764.7%
Contains more Iron +261.1%
Contains more Zinc +218.5%
Contains more Copper +298.1%
Contains more Manganese +133.3%
Contains more Selenium +125.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 41
Equal in Potassium - 383

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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Contains more Vitamin A +1650%
Contains more Vitamin E +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +303.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.57
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 53% 13% 387% 0% 20% 21% 190% 53% 54% 13% 313% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 12% 0% 0% 14% 60% 263% 39% 33% 7% 78% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +1650%
Contains more Vitamin E +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +303.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.57
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +190.3%
Equal in Protein - 20.35
Equal in Fats - 4.84
Equal in Water - 73.37
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Other +190.3%
Equal in Protein - 20.35
Equal in Fats - 4.84
Equal in Water - 73.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +110.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +85%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.282
26% 55% 19%
Saturated Fat: 1.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.885 g
31% 29% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.282 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.637 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +110.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +85%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.282

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sturgeon Anchovy Opinion
Protein 20.7g 20.35g Sturgeon
Fats 5.18g 4.84g Sturgeon
Calories 135kcal 131kcal Sturgeon
Calcium 17mg 147mg Anchovy
Iron 0.9mg 3.25mg Anchovy
Magnesium 45mg 41mg Sturgeon
Phosphorus 271mg 174mg Sturgeon
Potassium 364mg 383mg Anchovy
Sodium 69mg 104mg Sturgeon
Zinc 0.54mg 1.72mg Anchovy
Copper 0.053mg 0.211mg Anchovy
Manganese 0.03mg 0.07mg Anchovy
Selenium 16.2µg 36.5µg Anchovy
Vitamin A 875IU 50IU Sturgeon
Vitamin A RAE 263µg 15µg Sturgeon
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.57mg Sturgeon
Vitamin D 515IU Sturgeon
Vitamin D 12.9µg Sturgeon
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.055mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.256mg Anchovy
Vitamin B3 10.1mg 14.024mg Anchovy
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.645mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.143mg Sturgeon
Folate 17µg 9µg Sturgeon
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 0.62µg Sturgeon
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.228mg Sturgeon
Threonine 0.907mg 0.892mg Sturgeon
Isoleucine 0.954mg 0.938mg Sturgeon
Leucine 1.682mg 1.654mg Sturgeon
Lysine 1.901mg 1.869mg Sturgeon
Methionine 0.613mg 0.602mg Sturgeon
Phenylalanine 0.808mg 0.794mg Sturgeon
Valine 1.066mg 1.048mg Sturgeon
Histidine 0.609mg 0.599mg Sturgeon
Cholesterol 77mg 60mg Anchovy
Saturated Fat 1.173g 1.282g Sturgeon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.119g 0.911g Anchovy
Omega-3 - EPA 0.249g 0.538g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DPA 0.058g 0.029g Sturgeon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.486g 1.182g Sturgeon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.885g 1.637g Anchovy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sturgeon Anchovy
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories 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
93%
Sturgeon
42%
Anchovy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sturgeon
64%
Anchovy

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.109g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovy
Anchovy is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 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 ($)

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/nutrients
  2. Anchovy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/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.