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Biscuit vs. Oyster breaded and fried — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between biscuit and oyster breaded and fried

  • Biscuit is richer in calcium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, yet oyster breaded and fried is richer in zinc, vitamin B1,2, copper, selenium, iron, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for oyster breaded and fried is 787% higher.
  • Biscuit contains 4 times more Calcium than oyster breaded and fried. Biscuit contains 235mg of Calcium, while oyster breaded and fried contains 62mg.
  • Biscuit contains less cholesterol.
  • Oyster breaded and fried has a lower glycemic index than biscuit.

Food types used in this article are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, cooked, breaded and fried.

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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% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 19% 22% 261% 1431% 2376% 68% 54% 64% 363%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +279%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more IronIron +139.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +5136.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +16035.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241%
~equal in Phosphorus ~159mg

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 0.67% 4.9% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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 13% 18% 0% 0% 38% 47% 31% 16% 15% 1954% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +137.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +268.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19437.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
9% 13% 12% 65% 2%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 11.62 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more FatsFats +29.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +283.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.3%
Contains more WaterWater +123.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
29% 42% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.702 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.313 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -26.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Oyster breaded and fried Opinion
Calories 353kcal 199kcal Biscuit
Protein 7g 8.77g Oyster breaded and fried
Fats 16.3g 12.58g Biscuit
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.8mg Oyster breaded and fried
Net carbs 43.1g 11.62g Biscuit
Carbs 44.6g 11.62g Biscuit
Cholesterol 3mg 71mg Biscuit
Magnesium 18mg 58mg Oyster breaded and fried
Calcium 235mg 62mg Biscuit
Potassium 121mg 244mg Oyster breaded and fried
Iron 2.9mg 6.95mg Oyster breaded and fried
Sugar 2.18g Oyster breaded and fried
Fiber 1.5g Biscuit
Copper 0.082mg 4.294mg Oyster breaded and fried
Zinc 0.54mg 87.13mg Oyster breaded and fried
Phosphorus 164mg 159mg Biscuit
Sodium 580mg 417mg Oyster breaded and fried
Vitamin A 82IU 302IU Oyster breaded and fried
Vitamin A 90µg Oyster breaded and fried
Manganese 0.378mg 0.49mg Oyster breaded and fried
Selenium 19.5µg 66.5µg Oyster breaded and fried
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.15mg Biscuit
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.202mg Biscuit
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 1.65mg Biscuit
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.27mg Biscuit
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.064mg Oyster breaded and fried
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 15.63µg Oyster breaded and fried
Folate 61µg 31µg Biscuit
Saturated Fat 4.324g 3.197g Oyster breaded and fried
Monounsaturated Fat 6.93g 4.702g Biscuit
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 3.313g Biscuit
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.105mg Oyster breaded and fried
Threonine 0.211mg 0.365mg Oyster breaded and fried
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.396mg Oyster breaded and fried
Leucine 0.514mg 0.638mg Oyster breaded and fried
Lysine 0.226mg 0.582mg Oyster breaded and fried
Methionine 0.132mg 0.199mg Oyster breaded and fried
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.352mg Oyster breaded and fried
Valine 0.313mg 0.409mg Oyster breaded and fried
Histidine 0.161mg 0.175mg Oyster breaded and fried
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.202g Oyster breaded and fried
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.218g Oyster breaded and fried
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.048g Oyster breaded and fried

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Oyster breaded and fried
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
23%
Biscuit
166%
Oyster breaded and fried
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
470%
Oyster breaded and fried

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.127g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oyster breaded and fried
Oyster breaded and fried is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Oyster breaded and fried - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171979/nutrients

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

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