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Zucchini vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between zucchini and fish sandwiches

  • Zucchini has more vitamin C; however, fish sandwiches have more selenium, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Fish sandwiches' daily need coverage for selenium is 32% more.
  • Zucchini has 10 times more vitamin C than fish sandwiches. Zucchini has 17.9mg of vitamin C, while fish sandwiches have 1.8mg.
  • Zucchini is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fish sandwiches have a higher glycemic index than zucchini.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.3%
Contains more IronIron +305.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8900%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +894.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +216.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +204.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 6.257g 41%
Selenium 0.2µg 18µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.68µg 28%
Sodium 8mg 602mg 26%
Fats 0.32g 12.45g 19%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 1.8mg 18%
Protein 1.21g 10.29g 18%
Iron 0.37mg 1.5mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.21mg 14%
Calories 17kcal 257kcal 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Phosphorus 38mg 116mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 2.15mg 11%
Carbs 3.11g 26.69g 8%
Saturated fat 0.084g 1.949g 8%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 13.6µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.07mg 7%
Folate 24µg 46µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 2.595g 6%
Manganese 0.177mg 0.264mg 4%
Choline 9.5mg 28.9mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.37mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.55mg 3%
Calcium 16mg 37mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.49mg 2%
Potassium 261mg 206mg 2%
Copper 0.053mg 0.075mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 9IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 2.11g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 3.53g N/A
Fiber 1g 1g 0%
Vitamin A 10µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.08g N/A
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 1.38g 1.47g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g 5.561g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +95.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +750.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3790.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +758.2%
Contains more OtherOther +273.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23490.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6775.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +12.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~1.47g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients
  2. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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