Sturgeon vs. Smelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between sturgeon and smelt
- Sturgeon has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1; however, smelt is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, zinc, copper, and calcium.
- Smelt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 61% more than sturgeon.
- Smelt contains 15 times less vitamin A than sturgeon. Sturgeon contains 875IU of vitamin A, while smelt contains 58IU.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, smelt, rainbow, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +352.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +27.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +235.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +292.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +188.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1447.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +471.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +240% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +62.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +58.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +67.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +176.8% |
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Protein
~22.6g
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Carbs
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Water
~72.79g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +202.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28.2% |
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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin D | 12.9µg | 65% | |
| Vitamin D | 515IU | 64% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.5µg | 3.97µg | 61% |
| Selenium | 16.2µg | 46.8µg | 56% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.1mg | 1.766mg | 52% |
| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.9mg | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 263µg | 17µg | 27% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 2.12mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.178mg | 14% |
| Choline | 70mg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 17mg | 77mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.01mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.17mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.146mg | 4% |
| Protein | 20.7g | 22.6g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.486g | 0.822g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.63mg | 4% | |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 90mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.173g | 0.579g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.74mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 271mg | 295mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 1.15mg | 3% |
| Fats | 5.18g | 3.1g | 3% |
| Folate | 17µg | 5µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.885g | 1.135g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 45mg | 38mg | 2% |
| Calories | 135kcal | 124kcal | 1% |
| Potassium | 364mg | 372mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 69mg | 77mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0.253mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.907mg | 0.991mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.954mg | 1.041mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.682mg | 1.837mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.901mg | 2.076mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.613mg | 0.669mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.808mg | 0.882mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.066mg | 1.164mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.609mg | 0.665mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.249g | 0.353g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.119g | 0.536g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.058g | 0.023g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
76%
51%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
75%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sturgeon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smelt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.594g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Smelt is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)