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Flour vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between flour and shark raw?

  • Flour is richer in vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, and vitamin B3, yet shark raw is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Shark raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 62% higher.
  • Flour has 61 times more folate than shark raw. Flour has 183µg of folate, while shark raw has 3µg.
  • Shark raw has a lower glycemic index than flour.

We used Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Flour
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
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 IronIron +452.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4446.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.4%
~equal in Selenium ~36.5µg

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.
Flour
5
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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +1769%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +696.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +6000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +525%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Shark raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0.042mg 62%
Iron 4.64mg 0.84mg 48%
Folate 183µg 3µg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.062mg 33%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.015mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.4mg 27%
Carbs 76.31g 0g 25%
Protein 10.33g 20.98g 21%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 2.938mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Phosphorus 108mg 210mg 15%
Calories 364kcal 130kcal 12%
Copper 0.144mg 0.033mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Choline 10.4mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Magnesium 22mg 49mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 1.195g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.695mg 5%
Fats 0.98g 4.51g 5%
Selenium 33.9µg 36.5µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.155g 0.925g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 1.808g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 79mg 3%
Potassium 107mg 160mg 2%
Calcium 15mg 34mg 2%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.43mg 2%
Net carbs 73.61g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 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
Flour
1
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.1%
Contains more FatsFats +360.2%
Contains more WaterWater +517.3%
Contains more OtherOther +102.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1978.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.3%

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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.