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Swordfish vs. Pacific saury raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between swordfish and pacific saury raw

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and phosphorus, while pacific saury raw has more vitamin B12 and manganese.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for selenium 102% more than pacific saury raw.
  • Swordfish contains 16 times more Saturated Fat than pacific saury raw. While swordfish contains 1.911g of Saturated Fat, pacific saury raw contains only 0.118g.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in pacific saury raw is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, northern, 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 22% 17% 23% 21% 17% 18% 94% 5.1% 31% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +443.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more IronIron +22.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1746.2%

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 13% 4.2% 4% 75% 15% 15% 43% 45% 27% 250% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1105%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +564%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

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
19% 79%
Protein: 19.26 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.92 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1049.3%
Contains more WaterWater +15.6%
Contains more OtherOther +213.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
25% 33% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.157 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2157.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +577.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Pacific saury raw Opinion
Calories 172kcal 88kcal Swordfish
Protein 23.45g 19.26g Swordfish
Fats 7.93g 0.69g Swordfish
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Pacific saury raw
Cholesterol 78mg 39mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin D 666IU 99IU Swordfish
Magnesium 35mg 31mg Swordfish
Calcium 6mg 57mg Pacific saury raw
Potassium 499mg 259mg Swordfish
Iron 0.45mg 0.55mg Pacific saury raw
Copper 0.046mg 0.051mg Pacific saury raw
Zinc 0.78mg 0.67mg Swordfish
Phosphorus 304mg 220mg Swordfish
Sodium 97mg 39mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin A 129IU 70IU Swordfish
Vitamin A 43µg 21µg Swordfish
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.2mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 16.6µg 2.5µg Swordfish
Manganese 0.013mg 0.24mg Pacific saury raw
Selenium 68.5µg 12.6µg Swordfish
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.058mg Swordfish
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.063mg
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 2.3mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.75mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.117mg Swordfish
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 2µg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 2µg 15µg Pacific saury raw
Trans Fat 0.056g Pacific saury raw
Choline 77.5mg 65mg Swordfish
Saturated Fat 1.911g 0.118g Pacific saury raw
Monounsaturated Fat 3.544g 0.157g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.202g Swordfish
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.216mg Swordfish
Threonine 1.035mg 0.844mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.887mg Swordfish
Leucine 1.919mg 1.565mg Swordfish
Lysine 2.168mg 1.768mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.699mg 0.57mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.752mg Swordfish
Valine 1.216mg 0.992mg Swordfish
Histidine 0.695mg 0.567mg Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.033g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.074g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.014g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Swordfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Pacific saury raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
41%
Pacific saury raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
32%
Pacific saury raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.793g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.
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. Pacific saury raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173680/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.