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Swordfish vs. Oysters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between swordfish and oysters

  • Swordfish has more vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, oysters is richer in zinc, vitamin B12, copper, iron, and manganese.
  • Oysters covers your daily zinc needs 707% more than swordfish.
  • Oysters has 333 times less vitamin D than swordfish. Swordfish has 666IU of vitamin D, while oysters has 2IU.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat.

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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 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1833.3%
Contains more IronIron +1946.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12306.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +9976.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4446.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~35mg

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% 8.7% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +908.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +980.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.447mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Oysters DV% diff.
Zinc 0.78mg 78.6mg 707%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 17.5µg 662%
Copper 0.046mg 5.707mg 629%
Iron 0.45mg 9.21mg 110%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 2IU 83%
Selenium 68.5µg 39.5µg 53%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.85mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.061mg 43%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.591mg 25%
Protein 23.45g 11.42g 24%
Phosphorus 304mg 194mg 16%
Potassium 499mg 139mg 11%
Calcium 6mg 116mg 11%
Choline 77.5mg 130mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.18mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0.506g 8%
Fats 7.93g 3.42g 7%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 1.7mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.948g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.036mg 4%
Calories 172kcal 102kcal 4%
Sodium 97mg 166mg 3%
Folate 2µg 14µg 3%
Vitamin A 43µg 26µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2µg 2%
Carbs 0g 5.45g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 1.056g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.447mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.45g N/A
Cholesterol 78mg 79mg 0%
Magnesium 35mg 35mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.23g N/A
Starch 0.9g 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0.068g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.138mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.046mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.459mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.716mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.762mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.257mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.413mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.523mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.22mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.353g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.271g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g 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
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.3%
Contains more FatsFats +131.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +322.2%

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
38% 20% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%

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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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.