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Butterfish vs. Croaker raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Butterfish and Croaker raw

  • Butterfish is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Zinc, however, Croaker raw is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Croaker raw's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 28% higher.
  • Butterfish has 2 times more Zinc than Croaker raw. While Butterfish has 0.99mg of Zinc, Croaker raw has only 0.42mg.
  • Croaker raw has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, croaker, Atlantic, 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 23% 8.4% 42% 24% 23% 27% 132% 15% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 4.5% 30% 14% 14% 11% 90% 7.3% 3.3% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.4%
Contains more IronIron +73%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +135.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.6%

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% 6.5% 0% 0% 37% 44% 108% 52% 80% 229% 0% 13% 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 0% 2.5% 26% 21% 19% 22% 79% 45% 69% 313% 0.25% 11% 37%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Protein: 22.15 g
Fats: 10.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.83 g
Other: 0.74 g
18% 3% 78%
Protein: 17.78 g
Fats: 3.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.03 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.6%
Contains more FatsFats +224.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%
Contains more OtherOther +37.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butterfish Croaker raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Butterfish Croaker raw Opinion
Calories 187kcal 104kcal Butterfish
Protein 22.15g 17.78g Butterfish
Fats 10.28g 3.17g Butterfish
Cholesterol 83mg 61mg Croaker raw
Vitamin D 27IU Croaker raw
Magnesium 32mg 40mg Croaker raw
Calcium 28mg 15mg Butterfish
Potassium 481mg 345mg Butterfish
Iron 0.64mg 0.37mg Butterfish
Copper 0.069mg 0.042mg Butterfish
Zinc 0.99mg 0.42mg Butterfish
Phosphorus 308mg 210mg Butterfish
Sodium 114mg 56mg Croaker raw
Vitamin A 109IU 41IU Butterfish
Vitamin A 33µg 12µg Butterfish
Vitamin E 1.29mg Croaker raw
Vitamin D 0.7µg Croaker raw
Manganese 0.019mg 0.025mg Croaker raw
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg Butterfish
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.075mg Butterfish
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.095mg Butterfish
Vitamin B3 5.769mg 4.2mg Butterfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.75mg Butterfish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.3mg Butterfish
Vitamin B12 1.83µg 2.5µg Croaker raw
Vitamin K 0.1µg Croaker raw
Folate 17µg 15µg Butterfish
Choline 67mg Croaker raw
Saturated Fat 1.088g Butterfish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.149g Croaker raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.464g Croaker raw
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.199mg Butterfish
Threonine 0.971mg 0.78mg Butterfish
Isoleucine 1.021mg 0.819mg Butterfish
Leucine 1.801mg 1.445mg Butterfish
Lysine 2.035mg 1.633mg Butterfish
Methionine 0.656mg 0.526mg Butterfish
Phenylalanine 0.865mg 0.694mg Butterfish
Valine 1.141mg 0.916mg Butterfish
Histidine 0.652mg 0.523mg Butterfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.123g Croaker raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.097g Croaker raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.086g Croaker raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Butterfish Croaker 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
44%
Butterfish
49%
Croaker raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Butterfish
40%
Croaker raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croaker raw
Croaker raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Croaker raw
Croaker raw contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfish
Butterfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterfish
Butterfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.088g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfish
Butterfish 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. Butterfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174231/nutrients
  2. Croaker raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174192/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.