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Swordfish vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between swordfish and vermicelli

  • Swordfish has more vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, vermicelli is higher in copper, zinc, and choline.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily copper needs 208% more than swordfish.
  • Vermicelli has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of vermicelli is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1420%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +816.7%
Contains more IronIron +302.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +4065.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%

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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +372.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3700%
Contains more CholineCholine +128.4%
~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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23350%
Contains more FatsFats +7830%
Contains more WaterWater +473.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1450%

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27161.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3236.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.046mg 1.916mg 208%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Selenium 68.5µg 27µg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0mg 58%
Protein 23.45g 0.1g 47%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0mg 47%
Phosphorus 304mg 20mg 41%
Zinc 0.78mg 4.24mg 31%
Carbs 0g 82.32g 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Choline 77.5mg 177mg 18%
Iron 0.45mg 1.81mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Potassium 499mg 3mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.51mg 13%
Fats 7.93g 0.1g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0.013g 9%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.014g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.041g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Calories 172kcal 331kcal 8%
Magnesium 35mg 2mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 2µg 5%
Calcium 6mg 55mg 5%
Sodium 97mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.8µg 3%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Folate 2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 0g 17.44g N/A
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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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish Vermicelli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.897g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.