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Table salt vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between table salt and shark raw

  • Table salt has less selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, choline, and magnesium.
  • Table salt's daily need coverage for sodium is 1682% more.
  • Shark raw is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salt, table and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +566.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +154.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +330%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36400%
~equal in Copper ~0.033mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Table salt Shark raw DV% diff.
Sodium 38758mg 79mg 1682%
Selenium 0.1µg 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Protein 0g 20.98g 42%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.4mg 31%
Phosphorus 0mg 210mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.938mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.695mg 14%
Choline 0mg 65mg 12%
Magnesium 1mg 49mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.195g 8%
Calories 0kcal 130kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 1mg 7%
Fats 0g 4.51g 7%
Iron 0.33mg 0.84mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.062mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.808g 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.042mg 4%
Potassium 8mg 160mg 4%
Saturated fat 0g 0.925g 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.015mg 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Calcium 24mg 34mg 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.033mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more OtherOther +10631.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36690%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/nutrients
  2. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.