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Bluefish vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Bluefish and Scup

  • Scup has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Bluefish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 192% more.
  • Bluefish has 4 times more Vitamin A than Scup. Bluefish has 138µg of Vitamin A, while Scup has 31µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, scup, 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 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 32% 26% 22% 17% 102% 7% 5.9% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.68mg
~equal in Copper ~0.065mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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% 28% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
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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% 6.2% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +341.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +284%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
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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 FatsFats +55.4%
Contains more OtherOther +61%
~equal in Protein ~24.21g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.42g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bluefish Scup Opinion
Calories 159kcal 135kcal Bluefish
Protein 25.69g 24.21g Bluefish
Fats 5.44g 3.5g Bluefish
Cholesterol 76mg 67mg Scup
Magnesium 42mg 29mg Bluefish
Calcium 9mg 51mg Scup
Potassium 477mg 368mg Bluefish
Iron 0.62mg 0.68mg Scup
Copper 0.068mg 0.065mg Bluefish
Zinc 1.04mg 0.62mg Bluefish
Phosphorus 291mg 237mg Bluefish
Sodium 77mg 54mg Scup
Vitamin A 459IU 104IU Bluefish
Vitamin A 138µg 31µg Bluefish
Manganese 0.027mg 0.045mg Scup
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.127mg Scup
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.122mg Scup
Vitamin B3 7.247mg 4.994mg Bluefish
Vitamin B5 0.955mg 0.865mg Bluefish
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.346mg Bluefish
Vitamin B12 6.22µg 1.62µg Bluefish
Folate 2µg 17µg Scup
Saturated Fat 1.172g Scup
Monounsaturated Fat 2.297g Bluefish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.358g Bluefish
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.271mg Bluefish
Threonine 1.126mg 1.061mg Bluefish
Isoleucine 1.184mg 1.115mg Bluefish
Leucine 2.088mg 1.967mg Bluefish
Lysine 2.36mg 2.223mg Bluefish
Methionine 0.76mg 0.716mg Bluefish
Phenylalanine 1.003mg 0.945mg Bluefish
Valine 1.324mg 1.247mg Bluefish
Histidine 0.756mg 0.713mg Bluefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.323g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.665g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g Bluefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bluefish Scup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
88%
Bluefish
39%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Bluefish
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.172g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bluefish
Bluefish 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 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. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/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.