Butterfish vs. Cockles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are butterfish and cockles different?
- Butterfish is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B1; however, cockles are richer in iron.
- Daily need coverage for iron for cockles is 195% higher.
- Butterfish contains 15 times more vitamin B1 than cockles. While butterfish contains 0.146mg of vitamin B1, cockles contain only 0.01mg.
Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat and Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2431.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1360% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +80.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.15 g
Fats:
10.28 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.83 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
13.5 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
4.7 g
Water:
78.8 g
Other:
2.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +64.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1368.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +210.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated fat | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.64mg | 16.2mg | 195% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 85% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.83µg | 76% | |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 44% | |
| Cholesterol | 83mg | 28% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 27% | |
| Protein | 22.15g | 13.5g | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.769mg | 3.2mg | 16% |
| Fats | 10.28g | 0.7g | 15% |
| Potassium | 481mg | 14% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.01mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.99mg | 9% | |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 8% | |
| Copper | 0.069mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 187kcal | 79kcal | 5% |
| Sodium | 114mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin A | 33µg | 4% | |
| Folate | 17µg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 4.7g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 4.7g | N/A |
| Calcium | 28mg | 30mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.248mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.971mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.021mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.801mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.035mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.656mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.865mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.141mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.652mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
44%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
62%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cockles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 83mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cockles contains less Sodium (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cockles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)