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Swordfish vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between swordfish and tamarind

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, while tamarind has more iron, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for selenium, 122% more than tamarind.
  • The amount of cholesterol in tamarind is lower.
  • Swordfish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of swordfish is 0, while the glycemic index of tamarind is 23.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Tamarinds, 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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +680%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5169.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.9%
Contains more IronIron +522.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.1%

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2310%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +377.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +831.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +801.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2700%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Tamarind DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 1.3µg 122%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.938mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.066mg 42%
Protein 23.45g 2.8g 41%
Iron 0.45mg 2.8mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.428mg 28%
Phosphorus 304mg 113mg 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Carbs 0g 62.5g 21%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.1mg 15%
Magnesium 35mg 92mg 14%
Choline 77.5mg 8.6mg 13%
Fats 7.93g 0.6g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.059g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0.181g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.152mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.272g 7%
Calcium 6mg 74mg 7%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 2µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.143mg 5%
Potassium 499mg 628mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Copper 0.046mg 0.086mg 4%
Folate 2µg 14µg 3%
Calories 172kcal 239kcal 3%
Sodium 97mg 28mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.8µg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 38.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g 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% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +737.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1221.7%
Contains more WaterWater +117.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +650%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1858%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2218.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.