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Swordfish vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between swordfish and potato salad

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and potassium; however, potato salad is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 117% more than potato salad.
  • Swordfish has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of potato salad is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +484.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1570.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more IronIron +44.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +676.9%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +939.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +336.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.06mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Potato salad DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 4.1µg 117%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.89mg 52%
Protein 23.45g 2.68g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.141mg 36%
Phosphorus 304mg 52mg 36%
Sodium 97mg 529mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 3.737g 16%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Copper 0.046mg 0.118mg 8%
Potassium 499mg 254mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Magnesium 35mg 15mg 5%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.31mg 4%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.101mg 4%
Carbs 0g 11.17g 4%
Iron 0.45mg 0.65mg 3%
Cholesterol 78mg 68mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 2.48g 3%
Saturated fat 1.911g 1.429g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.534mg 2%
Folate 2µg 7µg 1%
Calories 172kcal 143kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin A 43µg 32µg 1%
Calcium 6mg 19mg 1%
Fats 7.93g 8.2g 0%
Net carbs 0g 9.87g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.062mg 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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +775%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
Contains more OtherOther +441.7%
~equal in Fats ~8.2g

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +173.2%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.