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Abalone vs. Catfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Abalone and Catfish

  • Abalone has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B5, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium, while Catfish has more Vitamin B12.
  • Catfish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 87% higher.
  • Catfish contains 14 times less Iron than Abalone. Abalone contains 3.8mg of Iron, while Catfish contains 0.28mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Catfish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried and Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, cooked, dry heat.

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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 40% 11% 25% 143% 76% 26% 93% 77% 9.1% 283%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 32% 11% 13% 16% 106% 16% 2.3% 54%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +143.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more IronIron +1257.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +484.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +423.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.9%

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 6% 0.3% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
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% 0.12% 19% 9% 6% 23% 48% 49% 41% 348% 6.3% 9% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +253.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +302.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 7% 11% 60% 2%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 6.78 g
Carbs: 11.05 g
Water: 60.1 g
Other: 2.44 g
18% 7% 75%
Protein: 18.44 g
Fats: 7.19 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-971.4%
Contains more WaterWater +24.2%
~equal in Protein ~18.44g
~equal in Fats ~7.19g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.646 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.741 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.676 g
26% 51% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.354 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.586g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Abalone Catfish Opinion
Calories 189kcal 144kcal Abalone
Protein 19.63g 18.44g Abalone
Fats 6.78g 7.19g Catfish
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg Abalone
Net carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Cholesterol 94mg 66mg Catfish
Vitamin D 10IU Catfish
Magnesium 56mg 23mg Abalone
Calcium 37mg 9mg Abalone
Potassium 284mg 366mg Catfish
Iron 3.8mg 0.28mg Abalone
Copper 0.228mg 0.039mg Abalone
Zinc 0.95mg 0.58mg Abalone
Phosphorus 217mg 247mg Catfish
Sodium 591mg 119mg Catfish
Vitamin A 5IU 2IU Abalone
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg Abalone
Vitamin E 0.97mg Catfish
Vitamin D 0.3µg Catfish
Manganese 0.07mg 0.018mg Abalone
Selenium 51.8µg 9.9µg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.024mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.1mg Abalone
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 2.548mg Catfish
Vitamin B5 2.87mg 0.811mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.177mg Catfish
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 2.78µg Catfish
Vitamin K 2.5µg Catfish
Folate 14µg 12µg Abalone
Trans Fat 0.063g Abalone
Choline 78.7mg Catfish
Saturated Fat 1.646g 1.586g Catfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.741g 3.115g Catfish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.676g 1.354g Abalone
Tryptophan 0.224mg 0.22mg Abalone
Threonine 0.838mg 0.833mg Abalone
Isoleucine 0.854mg 0.82mg Abalone
Leucine 1.386mg 1.396mg Catfish
Lysine 1.433mg 1.677mg Catfish
Methionine 0.441mg 0.539mg Catfish
Phenylalanine 0.715mg 0.735mg Catfish
Valine 0.86mg 0.894mg Catfish
Histidine 0.378mg 0.404mg Catfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.054g 0.02g Abalone
Omega-3 - DHA 0.069g Catfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.046g 0.018g Abalone
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.049g Catfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Abalone Catfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
Abalone
46%
Catfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Abalone
27%
Catfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Catfish
Catfish contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Abalone
Abalone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Abalone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174213/nutrients
  2. Catfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175166/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.