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Swordfish vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between swordfish and crackers

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, crackers are richer in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 112% more than crackers.
  • Swordfish contains less sodium.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of swordfish is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +922.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +795.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3676.9%

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%
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +876.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +707.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +623.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69200%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

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% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2073.9%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +591.7%

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +860.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Crackers DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 6.7µg 112%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 13.137g 78%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 69.3µg 58%
Iron 0.45mg 4.03mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.063mg 42%
Protein 23.45g 6.64g 34%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 4.352mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.456mg 30%
Fats 7.93g 26.43g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.416mg 27%
Sodium 97mg 726mg 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Folate 2µg 92µg 23%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.491mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 0g 61.3g 20%
Calories 172kcal 510kcal 17%
Saturated fat 1.911g 5.562g 17%
Choline 77.5mg 9.6mg 12%
Potassium 499mg 118mg 11%
Calcium 6mg 120mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 6.553g 8%
Phosphorus 304mg 248mg 8%
Copper 0.046mg 0.104mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 3.03mg 4%
Magnesium 35mg 18mg 4%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.49mg 3%
Net carbs 0g 59g N/A
Sugar 0g 8.18g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.417mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Crackers
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
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 629mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.651g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients

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

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