Swordfish vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between swordfish and carrots
- Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin E; however, carrots are higher in vitamin A.
- Carrots cover your daily vitamin A needs 332% more than swordfish.
- Carrots have less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of carrots is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Carrots, raw.
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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 | +191.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +225% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +768.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +450% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1000% |
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 EVitamin E | +265.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +841.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +345.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +780.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1841.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +13100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +850% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2421.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3204.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +166.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25214.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1069.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.1% |
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 |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 68.5µg | 0.1µg | 124% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 835µg | 88% |
| Vitamin D | 16.6µg | 0µg | 83% |
| Vitamin D | 666IU | 0IU | 83% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.62µg | 0µg | 68% |
| Vitamin B3 | 9.254mg | 0.983mg | 52% |
| Protein | 23.45g | 0.93g | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 304mg | 35mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.615mg | 0.138mg | 37% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Choline | 77.5mg | 8.8mg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 0.66mg | 12% |
| Fats | 7.93g | 0.24g | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 13.2µg | 11% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.8g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 1.911g | 0.037g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.544g | 0.014g | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.368g | 0.117g | 8% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 41kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.9mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.143mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 499mg | 320mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.78mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 12mg | 5% |
| Folate | 2µg | 19µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.273mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 0g | 9.58g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.089mg | 0.066mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.45mg | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 1% | |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 97mg | 69mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 6.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 4.74g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.063mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.035mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.919mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.168mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.699mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.922mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.216mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.695mg | 0.04mg | 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 | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.74g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.874g)