Butterfish vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Butterfish and Roe different?
- Butterfish is richer in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, while Roe is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, and Selenium.
- Roe covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 405% more than Butterfish.
- Butterfish contains 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Roe. Butterfish contains 5.769mg of Vitamin B3, while Roe contains 2.192mg.
- Butterfish is lower in Cholesterol.
Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types were 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 | +23.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +85.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +29.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10.5% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +163.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +178% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +89.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +394.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +530.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +441.2% |
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:
28.62 g
Fats:
8.23 g
Carbs:
1.92 g
Water:
58.63 g
Other:
2.6 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +24.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +251.4% |
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 Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 187kcal | 204kcal |
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| Protein | 22.15g | 28.62g |
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| Fats | 10.28g | 8.23g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 16.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 1.92g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 1.92g |
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| Cholesterol | 83mg | 479mg |
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| Magnesium | 32mg | 26mg |
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| Calcium | 28mg | 28mg | |
| Potassium | 481mg | 283mg |
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| Iron | 0.64mg | 0.77mg |
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| Copper | 0.069mg | 0.128mg |
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| Zinc | 0.99mg | 1.28mg |
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| Phosphorus | 308mg | 515mg |
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| Sodium | 114mg | 117mg |
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| Vitamin A | 109IU | 303IU |
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| Vitamin A | 33µg | 91µg |
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| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.013mg |
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| Selenium | 46.8µg | 51.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.277mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.949mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.769mg | 2.192mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 1.154mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.185mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.83µg | 11.54µg |
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| Folate | 17µg | 92µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.866g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.129g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.404g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.248mg | 0.375mg |
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| Threonine | 0.971mg | 1.305mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.021mg | 1.465mg |
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| Leucine | 1.801mg | 2.509mg |
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| Lysine | 2.035mg | 2.179mg |
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| Methionine | 0.656mg | 0.71mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.865mg | 1.401mg |
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| Valine | 1.141mg | 1.676mg |
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| Histidine | 0.652mg | 0.778mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 1.26g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.747g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.105g |
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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%
156%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
68%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 396mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterfish contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.866g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterfish is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)