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Swordfish vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between swordfish and beer

  • Beer contains less selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin E, potassium, and choline than swordfish.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for swordfish is 123% higher.
  • Beer is lower in cholesterol.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index than swordfish.

Food types used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +483.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1748.1%
Contains more IronIron +2150%
Contains more CopperCopper +820%
Contains more ZincZinc +7700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2071.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11316.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%

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.
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%
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1703.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +917.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1237%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +667.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Beer DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 0.6µg 123%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.02µg 67%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.513mg 55%
Protein 23.45g 0.46g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.046mg 44%
Phosphorus 304mg 14mg 41%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0mg 16%
Potassium 499mg 27mg 14%
Choline 77.5mg 10.1mg 12%
Fats 7.93g 0g 12%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.041mg 8%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.01mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.005mg 7%
Magnesium 35mg 6mg 7%
Calories 172kcal 43kcal 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.046mg 0.005mg 5%
Iron 0.45mg 0.02mg 5%
Sodium 97mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.025mg 3%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.55g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.55g N/A
Calcium 6mg 4mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

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
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4997.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +34.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1019.4%

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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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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