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Wasabi vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wasabi and pollock?

  • Wasabi is higher in vitamin C, fiber, manganese, copper, and zinc, yet pollock is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 153% more.
  • The amount of sodium in wasabi is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pollock is lower.

We used Wasabi, root, raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types 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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.1%
Contains more IronIron +83.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2072.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.8%

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Pollock
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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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +431.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Selenium 44.1µg 80%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0mg 47%
Protein 4.8g 23.48g 37%
Fiber 7.8g 0g 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Phosphorus 80mg 267mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 3.949mg 20%
Sodium 17mg 419mg 17%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.018mg 16%
Copper 0.155mg 0.06mg 11%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.57mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.223mg 8%
Carbs 23.54g 0g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Iron 1.03mg 0.56mg 6%
Calcium 128mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.054mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.432mg 5%
Potassium 568mg 430mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.329mg 4%
Folate 18µg 3µg 4%
Magnesium 69mg 81mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Fats 0.63g 1.18g 1%
Saturated fat 0.159g 1%
Calories 109kcal 111kcal 0%
Net carbs 15.74g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +13.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +389.2%
Contains more FatsFats +87.3%
~equal in Water ~73.65g

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.