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Butterfish raw vs. Carp raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between butterfish raw and carp raw

  • Butterfish raw is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, yet carp raw is higher in phosphorus, iron, and zinc.
  • Butterfish raw covers your daily selenium needs 43% more than carp raw.
  • Butterfish raw contains 3 times more saturated fat than carp raw. While butterfish raw contains 3.38g of saturated fat, carp raw contains only 1.083g.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, butterfish, raw and Fish, carp, raw.

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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 18% 6.6% 33% 19% 18% 21% 103% 12% 2% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 12% 29% 47% 19% 40% 178% 6.4% 5.5% 69%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.4%
Contains more IronIron +148%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180%
~equal in Copper ~0.057mg

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% 10% 0% 0% 30% 35% 84% 45% 69% 238% 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 5.3% 3% 13% 371% 29% 13% 31% 45% 44% 191% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.115mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.75mg
~equal in Folate ~15µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 8% 74%
Protein: 17.28 g
Fats: 8.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.13 g
Other: 0.57 g
18% 6% 76%
Protein: 17.83 g
Fats: 5.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 76.31 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +43.2%
Contains more OtherOther +119.2%
~equal in Protein ~17.83g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~76.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.59 g
22% 48% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.083 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.431 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterfish raw Carp raw DV% diff.
Vitamin D 24.7µg 124%
Vitamin D 988IU 124%
Selenium 36.5µg 12.6µg 43%
Phosphorus 240mg 415mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.5mg 1.64mg 18%
Vitamin B12 1.9µg 1.53µg 15%
Choline 65mg 12%
Saturated fat 3.38g 1.083g 10%
Iron 0.5mg 1.24mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.055mg 7%
Zinc 0.77mg 1.48mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.59g 1.431g 6%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Fats 8.02g 5.6g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.38g 2.328g 3%
Calcium 22mg 41mg 2%
Sodium 89mg 49mg 2%
Vitamin A 30µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.6mg 2%
Calories 146kcal 127kcal 1%
Protein 17.28g 17.83g 1%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.042mg 1%
Potassium 375mg 333mg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 29mg 1%
Cholesterol 65mg 66mg 0%
Copper 0.054mg 0.057mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.115mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.75mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 15µg 15µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.758mg 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.405mg 1.449mg 0%
Lysine 1.587mg 1.638mg 0%
Methionine 0.512mg 0.528mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.696mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.919mg 0%
Histidine 0.509mg 0.525mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.238g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.082g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Butterfish raw Carp raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
40%
Butterfish raw
61%
Carp raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Butterfish raw
43%
Carp raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp raw
Carp raw contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carp raw
Carp raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.297g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carp raw
Carp raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfish raw
Butterfish raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfish raw
Butterfish raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
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. Butterfish raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171951/nutrients
  2. Carp raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171952/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.