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Swordfish vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between swordfish and chinese cuisine

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, chinese cuisine has more vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for swordfish is 112% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine has 222 times less vitamin D than swordfish. Swordfish has 666IU of vitamin D, while chinese cuisine has 3IU.
  • Chinese cuisine is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than swordfish.

Food types used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +922.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1030.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.049mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +193.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +16500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +601.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +237.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +51200%
Contains more FolateFolate +2150%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.443mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 6.7µg 112%
Vitamin D 666IU 3IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0.1µg 83%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.32mg 50%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.48µg 48%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 51.3µg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.161mg 35%
Protein 23.45g 7.08g 33%
Phosphorus 304mg 76mg 33%
Cholesterol 78mg 14mg 21%
Sodium 97mg 409mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.82mg 11%
Folate 2µg 45µg 11%
Potassium 499mg 204mg 9%
Choline 77.5mg 34.5mg 8%
Iron 0.45mg 1.11mg 8%
Zinc 0.78mg 1.5mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 1.217g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.147mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 2.13g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.033mg 5%
Magnesium 35mg 15mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.978g 4%
Fats 7.93g 5.3g 4%
Calories 172kcal 105kcal 3%
Vitamin A 43µg 63µg 2%
Calcium 6mg 22mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.29g 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.443mg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.055mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.79g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.41g N/A
Copper 0.046mg 0.049mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 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
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.2%
Contains more FatsFats +49.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15.5%
Contains more OtherOther +319.4%

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
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +191.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.7%

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.