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Swordfish vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between swordfish and focaccia

  • Swordfish has more vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, focaccia has more folate, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin D for swordfish is 111% higher.
  • Focaccia is lower in cholesterol.
  • Focaccia has a higher glycemic index than swordfish.

Food types used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +330.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more IronIron +602.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2700%

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +444.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2572.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +428.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5600%
Contains more FolateFolate +6800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.4%
Contains more WaterWater +48.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +347.2%
~equal in Fats ~7.89g

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Focaccia DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 15.9µg 96%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.113mg 39%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 3.67mg 35%
Folate 2µg 138µg 34%
Iron 0.45mg 3.16mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.47mg 32%
Protein 23.45g 8.77g 29%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Phosphorus 304mg 128mg 25%
Sodium 97mg 561mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.301mg 18%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.364mg 15%
Choline 77.5mg 2.9mg 14%
Carbs 0g 35.82g 12%
Potassium 499mg 114mg 11%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 1.42mg 7%
Zinc 0.78mg 1.33mg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.877g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 5.67g 5%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 5.7µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.645mg 5%
Copper 0.046mg 0.091mg 5%
Calories 172kcal 249kcal 4%
Magnesium 35mg 20mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 35mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.994g 2%
Fats 7.93g 7.89g 0%
Net carbs 0g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.75g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g 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 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Focaccia
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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.034g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.