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Taro vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Taro and Gefilte fish different?

  • Taro is richer in Fiber, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Manganese, and Magnesium, while Gefilte fish is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Gefilte fish covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 35% more than Taro.
  • Taro is lower in Sodium.

Taro, raw and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe 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.
Contains more Calcium +87%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.1%
Contains more Potassium +549.5%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Manganese +424.7%
Contains more Iron +350.9%
Contains more Zinc +256.5%
Contains more Copper +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 21% 24% 36% 53% 2% 7% 58% 50% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 93% 7% 32% 9% 69% 23% 65% 10% 58%
Contains more Calcium +87%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.1%
Contains more Potassium +549.5%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Manganese +424.7%
Contains more Iron +350.9%
Contains more Zinc +256.5%
Contains more Copper +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +1400%

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.
Taro
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Contains more Vitamin C +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +253.8%
Contains more Folate +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 48% 0% 15% 24% 6% 12% 19% 66% 17% 0% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 3% 17% 14% 19% 12% 19% 3% 105% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +253.8%
Contains more Folate +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +257.1%
Contains more Protein +504.7%
Contains more Fats +765%
Contains more Water +13.7%
Contains more Other +20%
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Carbs +257.1%
Contains more Protein +504.7%
Contains more Fats +765%
Contains more Water +13.7%
Contains more Other +20%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5050%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +243.4%
29% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.285 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5050%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +243.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taro Gefilte fish Opinion
Net carbs 22.36g 7.41g Taro
Protein 1.5g 9.07g Gefilte fish
Fats 0.2g 1.73g Gefilte fish
Carbs 26.46g 7.41g Taro
Calories 112kcal 84kcal Taro
Sugar 0.4g Gefilte fish
Fiber 4.1g 0g Taro
Calcium 43mg 23mg Taro
Iron 0.55mg 2.48mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 33mg 9mg Taro
Phosphorus 84mg 73mg Taro
Potassium 591mg 91mg Taro
Sodium 11mg 524mg Taro
Zinc 0.23mg 0.82mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.172mg 0.195mg Gefilte fish
Manganese 0.383mg 0.073mg Taro
Selenium 0.7µg 10.5µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin A 76IU 89IU Gefilte fish
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 27µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin E 2.38mg Taro
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0.8mg Taro
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.065mg Taro
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.059mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 1mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B5 0.303mg 0.2mg Taro
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.08mg Taro
Folate 22µg 3µg Taro
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.84µg Gefilte fish
Vitamin K 1µg Taro
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.086mg Gefilte fish
Threonine 0.069mg 0.488mg Gefilte fish
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.486mg Gefilte fish
Leucine 0.111mg 0.81mg Gefilte fish
Lysine 0.067mg 0.842mg Gefilte fish
Methionine 0.02mg 0.255mg Gefilte fish
Phenylalanine 0.082mg 0.493mg Gefilte fish
Valine 0.082mg 0.548mg Gefilte fish
Histidine 0.034mg 0.261mg Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg Taro
Saturated Fat 0.041g 0.412g Taro
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.045g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.075g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g Gefilte fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 0.824g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 0.285g Gefilte fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taro Gefilte fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Taro
16%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Taro
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 513mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro
Taro is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro
Taro is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.371g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro
Taro is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/nutrients
  2. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.