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Swordfish vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are swordfish and paprika different?

  • Swordfish is higher in selenium and vitamin D; however, paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 983% higher.

Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Spices, paprika 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +987.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +408.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3716.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +356.9%
Contains more IronIron +4597.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1450%
Contains more ZincZinc +455.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12130.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~314mg

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5627.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +501.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80200%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~10.06mg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.8%
Contains more WaterWater +507.3%
Contains more FatsFats +62.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2050%

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% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +467.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 43µg 2463µg 269%
Iron 0.45mg 21.14mg 259%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 29.1mg 178%
Fiber 0g 34.9g 140%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 2.141mg 117%
Selenium 68.5µg 6.3µg 113%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 1.23mg 90%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Copper 0.046mg 0.713mg 74%
Manganese 0.013mg 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 499mg 2280mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 7.766g 43%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 2.51mg 42%
Magnesium 35mg 178mg 34%
Zinc 0.78mg 4.33mg 32%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Calcium 6mg 229mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.33mg 20%
Protein 23.45g 14.14g 19%
Carbs 0g 53.99g 18%
Folate 2µg 49µg 12%
Fats 7.93g 12.89g 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 172kcal 282kcal 6%
Choline 77.5mg 51.5mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 1.695g 5%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 10.06mg 5%
Sodium 97mg 68mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Phosphorus 304mg 314mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.911g 2.14g 1%
Net carbs 0g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 10.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g 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 Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.229g)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.