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Swordfish vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between swordfish and potato pancake

  • Swordfish has more vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin E, while potato pancake has more vitamin C, iron, and copper.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for vitamin D, 109% more than potato pancake.
  • Swordfish contains 10 times more vitamin E than potato pancake. While swordfish contains 2.41mg of vitamin E, potato pancake contains only 0.23mg.
  • The amount of sodium in swordfish is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Potato pancakes.

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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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +669.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more IronIron +271.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +291.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +947.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +453.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +458.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
Contains more FolateFolate +1950%
~equal in Choline ~74.2mg

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +285.7%
Contains more WaterWater +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +86.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +894.4%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +449.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.73g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Potato pancake DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 8.9µg 108%
Vitamin D 666IU 11IU 82%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0.3µg 82%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.29µg 55%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.672mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 7.516g 41%
Protein 23.45g 6.08g 35%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Sodium 97mg 764mg 29%
Phosphorus 304mg 128mg 25%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.23mg 15%
Iron 0.45mg 1.67mg 15%
Copper 0.046mg 0.18mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.448mg 13%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.26mg 11%
Fats 7.93g 14.76g 11%
Folate 2µg 41µg 10%
Carbs 0g 27.81g 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.173mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.757mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.158mg 6%
Cholesterol 78mg 95mg 6%
Calories 172kcal 268kcal 5%
Potassium 499mg 622mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 32mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.911g 2.496g 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin A 43µg 32µg 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Choline 77.5mg 74.2mg 1%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 24.51g N/A
Magnesium 35mg 36mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.79g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 3.73g 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 667mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.585g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.