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Swordfish vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are swordfish and tea different?

  • Swordfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin E, and potassium, while tea is higher in manganese.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for selenium, 125% more than tea.
  • Tea is lower in cholesterol.

Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water types were 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%
Tea
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2672.2%
Contains more IronIron +4400%
Contains more CopperCopper +318.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +7700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2915.4%

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%
Tea
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28818.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +25733.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38983.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +45.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Tea DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 0µg 125%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.032mg 58%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.001mg 47%
Protein 23.45g 0.06g 47%
Phosphorus 304mg 1mg 43%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0mg 16%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.392mg 16%
Potassium 499mg 18mg 14%
Choline 77.5mg 0.3mg 14%
Fats 7.93g 0g 12%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0g 9%
Calories 172kcal 1kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.013mg 8%
Magnesium 35mg 2mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.01mg 7%
Iron 0.45mg 0.01mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.003mg 5%
Copper 0.046mg 0.011mg 4%
Sodium 97mg 4mg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 11mg 3%
Folate 2µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.17g N/A
Calcium 6mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.02g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Tea
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
0%
Tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
6%
Tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tea
Tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.911g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish 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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.