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Swordfish vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between swordfish and caramel

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, caramel is higher in vitamin B2 and calcium.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 121% more than caramel.
  • Caramel has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of caramel is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Candies, caramels.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.2%
Contains more IronIron +221.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3705.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%

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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +423.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6152.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +998.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +440%
Contains more CholineCholine +868.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Caramel DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 1.8µg 121%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.148mg 57%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.3µg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.056mg 43%
Protein 23.45g 4.6g 38%
Phosphorus 304mg 114mg 27%
Carbs 0g 77g 26%
Cholesterol 78mg 7mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.256mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 3.478g 14%
Choline 77.5mg 8mg 13%
Calcium 6mg 138mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.46mg 13%
Calories 172kcal 382kcal 11%
Potassium 499mg 214mg 8%
Sodium 97mg 245mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 1.542g 5%
Iron 0.45mg 0.14mg 4%
Magnesium 35mg 17mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.62mg 4%
Vitamin A 43µg 12µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.911g 2.476g 3%
Copper 0.046mg 0.018mg 3%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.44mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.103mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.8µg 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Fats 7.93g 8.1g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 77g N/A
Sugar 0g 65.5g N/A
Manganese 0.013mg 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.205mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.115mg 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
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +409.8%
Contains more WaterWater +703.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
~equal in Fats ~8.1g

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
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -22.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +129.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.2%

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.