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Swordfish vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are swordfish and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) different?

  • Swordfish is higher in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6; however, saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin D for swordfish is 111% higher.
  • Swordfish contains 18 times more vitamin B12 than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). While swordfish contains 1.62µg of vitamin B12, saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains only 0.09µg.
  • Swordfish has less sodium.
  • Swordfish has a lower glycemic index (0) than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) (74).

Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) are the varieties used in this article.

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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 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +228.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +198%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +565%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more IronIron +1137.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5176.9%

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 0% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +615.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1700%
Contains more CholineCholine +364.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +688.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +673%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25300%
Contains more FolateFolate +6600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 10.3µg 106%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.09µg 64%
Iron 0.45mg 5.57mg 64%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.702mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.086mg 41%
Sodium 97mg 941mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.487mg 33%
Folate 2µg 134µg 33%
Phosphorus 304mg 102mg 29%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.686mg 29%
Protein 23.45g 9.46g 28%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Carbs 0g 74.05g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 4.835g 23%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 25.4µg 21%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 6.442mg 18%
Calories 172kcal 418kcal 12%
Choline 77.5mg 16.7mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Copper 0.046mg 0.139mg 10%
Potassium 499mg 152mg 10%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 1.15mg 8%
Vitamin A 43µg 1µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 1.986g 4%
Magnesium 35mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.536mg 2%
Fats 7.93g 8.64g 1%
Saturated fat 1.911g 1.653g 1%
Calcium 6mg 19mg 1%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.69mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 71.25g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.45mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.197mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g 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
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1251.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +677.8%
~equal in Fats ~8.64g

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
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +253.4%

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.