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Whey vs. Pacific saury raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between whey and pacific saury raw?

  • Whey is richer in vitamin B2, yet pacific saury raw is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, choline, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Pacific saury raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 72% higher.
  • Whey has 3 times more vitamin B2 than pacific saury raw. Whey has 0.158mg of vitamin B2, while pacific saury raw has 0.063mg.
  • Whey contains less cholesterol.
  • Pacific saury raw has a lower glycemic index than whey.

We used Whey, sweet, fluid and Fish, pike, northern, 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.
Whey
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 17% 23% 21% 17% 18% 94% 5.1% 31% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +287.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.9%
Contains more IronIron +816.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1175%
Contains more ZincZinc +415.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +378.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +563.2%

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.
Whey
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
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 13% 7% 4% 38% 15% 15% 43% 45% 27% 250% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3008.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +306.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
19% 79%
Protein: 19.26 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.92 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2165.9%
Contains more FatsFats +91.7%
Contains more OtherOther +113.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
25% 33% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.157 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1736.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whey Pacific saury raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 2µg 72%
Protein 0.85g 19.26g 37%
Phosphorus 46mg 220mg 25%
Selenium 1.9µg 12.6µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.074mg 2.3mg 14%
Vitamin D 2.5µg 13%
Cholesterol 2mg 39mg 12%
Vitamin D 99IU 12%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.24mg 10%
Choline 16mg 65mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.063mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 0.75mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.117mg 7%
Iron 0.06mg 0.55mg 6%
Copper 0.004mg 0.051mg 5%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.67mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 31mg 5%
Folate 1µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.8mg 4%
Calories 27kcal 88kcal 3%
Potassium 161mg 259mg 3%
Carbs 5.14g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.058mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 21µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.23g 0.118g 1%
Fats 0.36g 0.69g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0.202g 1%
Calcium 47mg 57mg 1%
Sodium 54mg 39mg 1%
Net carbs 5.14g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.14g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.1g 0.157g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.216mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.844mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.047mg 0.887mg 0%
Leucine 0.078mg 1.565mg 0%
Lysine 0.068mg 1.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.57mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.992mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.567mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.033g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.074g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Whey Pacific saury raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
9%
Whey
39%
Pacific saury raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Whey
32%
Pacific saury raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whey
Whey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173680/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.