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Anchovy vs. Drum fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Anchovy and Drum fish?

  • Anchovy is richer in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Iron, and Zinc, yet Drum fish is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Drum fish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 70% higher.
  • Anchovy has 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Drum fish. Anchovy has 14.024mg of Vitamin B3, while Drum fish has 2.862mg.
  • Anchovy contains less Cholesterol.

We used Fish, anchovy, european, raw and Fish, drum, freshwater, cooked, dry heat 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.
Contains more Calcium +90.9%
Contains more Iron +182.6%
Contains more Zinc +102.4%
Contains more Selenium +125.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.8%
Contains more Copper +40.8%
Contains more Manganese +1181.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Potassium - 353
Equal in Sodium - 96
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 122% 30% 75% 34% 14% 47% 71% 10% 200%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 44% 28% 99% 32% 13% 24% 99% 117% 89%
Contains more Calcium +90.9%
Contains more Iron +182.6%
Contains more Zinc +102.4%
Contains more Selenium +125.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.8%
Contains more Copper +40.8%
Contains more Manganese +1181.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Potassium - 353
Equal in Sodium - 96

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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Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +390%
Contains more Vitamin A +292%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +272.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 12% 0% 0% 14% 60% 263% 39% 33% 7% 78% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 4% 21% 48% 54% 52% 80% 13% 289% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +390%
Contains more Vitamin A +292%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +272.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +476%
Contains more Protein +10.5%
Contains more Fats +30.6%
Equal in Water - 70.94
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
22% 6% 71%
Protein: 22.49 g
Fats: 6.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.94 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more Other +476%
Contains more Protein +10.5%
Contains more Fats +30.6%
Equal in Water - 70.94

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +137.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.479
31% 29% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.282 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.637 g
25% 49% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.434 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.807 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.479 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +137.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.479

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Anchovy Drum fish Opinion
Protein 20.35g 22.49g Drum fish
Fats 4.84g 6.32g Drum fish
Calories 131kcal 153kcal Drum fish
Calcium 147mg 77mg Anchovy
Iron 3.25mg 1.15mg Anchovy
Magnesium 41mg 38mg Anchovy
Phosphorus 174mg 231mg Drum fish
Potassium 383mg 353mg Anchovy
Sodium 104mg 96mg Drum fish
Zinc 1.72mg 0.85mg Anchovy
Copper 0.211mg 0.297mg Drum fish
Manganese 0.07mg 0.897mg Drum fish
Selenium 36.5µg 16.2µg Anchovy
Vitamin A 50IU 196IU Drum fish
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 59µg Drum fish
Vitamin E 0.57mg Anchovy
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Drum fish
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.081mg Drum fish
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.207mg Anchovy
Vitamin B3 14.024mg 2.862mg Anchovy
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.865mg Drum fish
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.346mg Drum fish
Folate 9µg 17µg Drum fish
Vitamin B12 0.62µg 2.31µg Drum fish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Anchovy
Tryptophan 0.228mg 0.252mg Drum fish
Threonine 0.892mg 0.986mg Drum fish
Isoleucine 0.938mg 1.036mg Drum fish
Leucine 1.654mg 1.828mg Drum fish
Lysine 1.869mg 2.065mg Drum fish
Methionine 0.602mg 0.666mg Drum fish
Phenylalanine 0.794mg 0.878mg Drum fish
Valine 1.048mg 1.159mg Drum fish
Histidine 0.599mg 0.662mg Drum fish
Cholesterol 60mg 82mg Anchovy
Saturated Fat 1.282g 1.434g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DHA 0.911g 0.368g Anchovy
Omega-3 - EPA 0.538g 0.295g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DPA 0.029g 0.185g Drum fish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.182g 2.807g Drum fish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.637g 1.479g Anchovy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Anchovy Drum fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
42%
Anchovy
48%
Drum fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Anchovy
56%
Drum fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drum fish
Drum fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drum fish
Drum fish contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.152g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovy
Anchovy is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Anchovy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/nutrients
  2. Drum fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171993/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.