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Swordfish vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between swordfish and lemongrass

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, while lemongrass has more manganese, iron, and copper.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 227% more than swordfish.
  • The amount of cholesterol in lemongrass is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.

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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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9685.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +983.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.9%
Contains more IronIron +1715.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +478.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40084.6%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +740.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +734%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +668.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3650%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.013mg 5.224mg 227%
Selenium 68.5µg 0.7µg 123%
Iron 0.45mg 8.17mg 97%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.101mg 51%
Protein 23.45g 1.82g 43%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.08mg 41%
Phosphorus 304mg 101mg 29%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Copper 0.046mg 0.266mg 24%
Folate 2µg 75µg 18%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Zinc 0.78mg 2.23mg 13%
Fats 7.93g 0.49g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0.054g 9%
Carbs 0g 25.31g 8%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.119g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.17g 8%
Potassium 499mg 723mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.05mg 7%
Magnesium 35mg 60mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.135mg 6%
Calcium 6mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Calories 172kcal 99kcal 4%
Sodium 97mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.065mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 25.31g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1188.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1518.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
~equal in Water ~70.58g

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6463%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +704.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.