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Swordfish vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Swordfish and Gefilte fish

  • Swordfish is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Potassium, however, Gefilte fish is richer in Iron, and Copper.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for Selenium is 105% higher.
  • Swordfish has 9 times more Vitamin B3 than Gefilte fish. While Swordfish has 9.254mg of Vitamin B3, Gefilte fish has only 1mg.
  • Gefilte fish has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet 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% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +288.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +448.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +316.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +552.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more IronIron +451.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.82mg

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% 7.7% 48% 498% 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 2.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +825.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +668.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.059mg

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% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +158.5%
Contains more FatsFats +358.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +330.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +380%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Gefilte fish Opinion
Calories 172kcal 84kcal Swordfish
Protein 23.45g 9.07g Swordfish
Fats 7.93g 1.73g Swordfish
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Gefilte fish
Net carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Carbs 0g 7.41g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 78mg 30mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin D 666IU Swordfish
Magnesium 35mg 9mg Swordfish
Calcium 6mg 23mg Gefilte fish
Potassium 499mg 91mg Swordfish
Iron 0.45mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.046mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Zinc 0.78mg 0.82mg Gefilte fish
Phosphorus 304mg 73mg Swordfish
Sodium 97mg 524mg Swordfish
Vitamin A 129IU 89IU Swordfish
Vitamin A 43µg 27µg Swordfish
Vitamin E 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 16.6µg Swordfish
Manganese 0.013mg 0.073mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 68.5µg 10.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.065mg Swordfish
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.059mg Swordfish
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.2mg Swordfish
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.08mg Swordfish
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.84µg Swordfish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Swordfish
Folate 2µg 3µg Gefilte fish
Trans Fat 0.056g Gefilte fish
Choline 77.5mg Swordfish
Saturated Fat 1.911g 0.412g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 3.544g 0.824g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.285g Swordfish
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.086mg Swordfish
Threonine 1.035mg 0.488mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.486mg Swordfish
Leucine 1.919mg 0.81mg Swordfish
Lysine 2.168mg 0.842mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.699mg 0.255mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.493mg Swordfish
Valine 1.216mg 0.548mg Swordfish
Histidine 0.695mg 0.261mg Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.075g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.045g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.027g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Swordfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Swordfish Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
91%
Swordfish
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.499g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.