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Swordfish vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between swordfish and almond butter?

  • Swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6, yet almond butter is richer in vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 145% higher.

We used Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2754.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +697.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5683.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.9%
Contains more IronIron +675.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1930.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +321.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16292.3%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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% 0% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +497.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +904.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1390.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2550%
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Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more WaterWater +4062.2%
Contains more FatsFats +599.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +755.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +815.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +895.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Almond butter DV% diff.
Vitamin E 2.41mg 24.21mg 145%
Selenium 68.5µg 2.4µg 120%
Copper 0.046mg 0.934mg 99%
Manganese 0.013mg 2.131mg 92%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 13.613g 82%
Fats 7.93g 55.5g 73%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 32.445g 72%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.939mg 67%
Magnesium 35mg 279mg 58%
Fiber 0g 10.3g 41%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.103mg 39%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 3.155mg 38%
Iron 0.45mg 3.49mg 38%
Calcium 6mg 347mg 34%
Phosphorus 304mg 508mg 29%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Zinc 0.78mg 3.29mg 23%
Calories 172kcal 614kcal 22%
Folate 2µg 53µg 13%
Saturated fat 1.911g 4.152g 10%
Potassium 499mg 748mg 7%
Carbs 0g 18.82g 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Choline 77.5mg 52.1mg 5%
Protein 23.45g 20.96g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.041mg 4%
Sodium 97mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.318mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 8.52g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.43g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.55mg 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 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Almond butter
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
72%
Swordfish
68%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.241g)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals

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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/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.