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Abalone vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Abalone and Scup different?

  • Abalone is higher in Vitamin B5, Iron, Copper, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, however, Scup is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 from Abalone is 40% higher.
  • Abalone contains 11 times more Sodium than Scup. While Abalone contains 591mg of Sodium, Scup contains only 54mg.

Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried and Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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.
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Scup
Contains more Iron +458.8%
Contains more Magnesium +93.1%
Contains more Zinc +53.2%
Contains more Copper +250.8%
Contains more Manganese +55.6%
Contains more Selenium +10.7%
Contains more Calcium +37.8%
Contains more Potassium +29.6%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 237
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 143% 40% 93% 26% 78% 26% 76% 10% 283%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 26% 21% 102% 33% 8% 17% 22% 6% 256%
Contains more Iron +458.8%
Contains more Magnesium +93.1%
Contains more Zinc +53.2%
Contains more Copper +250.8%
Contains more Manganese +55.6%
Contains more Selenium +10.7%
Contains more Calcium +37.8%
Contains more Potassium +29.6%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 237
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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.
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Scup
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +130.7%
Contains more Folate +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +134.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.122
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 6% 56% 30% 36% 173% 35% 11% 87% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 32% 29% 94% 52% 80% 13% 203% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +130.7%
Contains more Folate +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +134.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.122

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Scup
Contains more Fats +93.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +23.3%
Contains more Water +13.8%
Contains more Other +58.6%
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
24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
Contains more Fats +93.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +23.3%
Contains more Water +13.8%
Contains more Other +58.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Abalone Scup Opinion
Net carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Protein 19.63g 24.21g Scup
Fats 6.78g 3.5g Abalone
Carbs 11.05g 0g Abalone
Calories 189kcal 135kcal Abalone
Calcium 37mg 51mg Scup
Iron 3.8mg 0.68mg Abalone
Magnesium 56mg 29mg Abalone
Phosphorus 217mg 237mg Scup
Potassium 284mg 368mg Scup
Sodium 591mg 54mg Scup
Zinc 0.95mg 0.62mg Abalone
Copper 0.228mg 0.065mg Abalone
Manganese 0.07mg 0.045mg Abalone
Selenium 51.8µg 46.8µg Abalone
Vitamin A 5IU 104IU Scup
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 31µg Scup
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.127mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.122mg Abalone
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 4.994mg Scup
Vitamin B5 2.87mg 0.865mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.346mg Scup
Folate 14µg 17µg Scup
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 1.62µg Scup
Tryptophan 0.224mg 0.271mg Scup
Threonine 0.838mg 1.061mg Scup
Isoleucine 0.854mg 1.115mg Scup
Leucine 1.386mg 1.967mg Scup
Lysine 1.433mg 2.223mg Scup
Methionine 0.441mg 0.716mg Scup
Phenylalanine 0.715mg 0.945mg Scup
Valine 0.86mg 1.247mg Scup
Histidine 0.378mg 0.713mg Scup
Cholesterol 94mg 67mg Scup
Saturated Fat 1.646g Scup
Omega-3 - EPA 0.054g Abalone
Omega-3 - DPA 0.046g Abalone
Monounsaturated Fat 2.741g Abalone
Polyunsaturated fat 1.676g Abalone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Abalone Scup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
36%
Abalone
42%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Abalone
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 537mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.646g)
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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/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.