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Swordfish vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between swordfish and crème caramel

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin E, potassium, and magnesium; however, crème caramel is higher in vitamin B2 and calcium.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 109% more than crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel contains 113 times less vitamin B3 than swordfish. Swordfish contains 9.254mg of vitamin B3, while crème caramel contains 0.082mg.
  • The glycemic index of crème caramel is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +288.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.9%
Contains more IronIron +18.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +66%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +687.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1283.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.4%

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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +947.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11185.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1297.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~46µg

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% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +417.7%
Contains more FatsFats +96.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +69.4%
~equal in Water ~68.05g

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
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +179.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.799g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Crème caramel DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 8.7µg 109%
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.082mg 57%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.36µg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.044mg 44%
Protein 23.45g 4.53g 38%
Phosphorus 304mg 96mg 30%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.23mg 15%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Potassium 499mg 118mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.21mg 11%
Calcium 6mg 83mg 8%
Carbs 0g 22.78g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.392g 7%
Fats 7.93g 4.03g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 1.266g 6%
Magnesium 35mg 9mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.032mg 5%
Cholesterol 78mg 90mg 4%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.47mg 3%
Folate 2µg 9µg 2%
Sodium 97mg 53mg 2%
Copper 0.046mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.514mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.911g 1.799g 1%
Calories 172kcal 145kcal 1%
Iron 0.45mg 0.38mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 0g 23.15g N/A
Vitamin A 43µg 46µg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Crème caramel
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
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.112g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.