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Catfish vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Catfish and Pacific saury different?

  • Catfish is higher in Vitamin B12, however, Pacific saury is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Iron, Calcium, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Pacific saury is 44% higher.
  • Catfish contains 5 times more Saturated Fat than Pacific saury. While Catfish contains 1.586g of Saturated Fat, Pacific saury contains only 0.319g.

Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 32% 11% 13% 16% 106% 16% 2.3% 54%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.3%
Contains more IronIron +496.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +484.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~269mg

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% 0.12% 19% 9% 6% 23% 48% 49% 41% 348% 6.3% 9% 43%
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% 4.9% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.801mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 7% 75%
Protein: 18.44 g
Fats: 7.19 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.65 g
Other: 0 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +360.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.47g
~equal in Other ~0.43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 51% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.354 g
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.573 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +726.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Catfish Pacific saury Opinion
Calories 144kcal 119kcal Catfish
Protein 18.44g 24.54g Pacific saury
Fats 7.19g 1.56g Catfish
Cholesterol 66mg 110mg Catfish
Vitamin D 10IU Catfish
Magnesium 23mg 38mg Pacific saury
Calcium 9mg 141mg Pacific saury
Potassium 366mg 499mg Pacific saury
Iron 0.28mg 1.67mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.039mg 0.228mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.58mg 0.79mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 247mg 269mg Pacific saury
Sodium 119mg 65mg Pacific saury
Vitamin A 2IU 81IU Pacific saury
Vitamin A 1µg 24µg Pacific saury
Vitamin E 0.97mg Catfish
Vitamin D 0.3µg Catfish
Manganese 0.018mg 1.026mg Pacific saury
Selenium 9.9µg 16.2µg Pacific saury
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.312mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.195mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 2.548mg 2.801mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.811mg 0.865mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.177mg 0.138mg Catfish
Vitamin B12 2.78µg 2.31µg Catfish
Vitamin K 2.5µg Catfish
Folate 12µg 17µg Pacific saury
Trans Fat 0.063g Pacific saury
Choline 78.7mg Catfish
Saturated Fat 1.586g 0.319g Pacific saury
Monounsaturated Fat 3.115g 0.377g Catfish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.354g 0.573g Catfish
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.275mg Pacific saury
Threonine 0.833mg 1.076mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 0.82mg 1.131mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.396mg 1.994mg Pacific saury
Lysine 1.677mg 2.254mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.539mg 0.726mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.735mg 0.958mg Pacific saury
Valine 0.894mg 1.264mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.404mg 0.722mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0.11g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 0.069g 0.288g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.049g Pacific saury
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.049g Catfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Catfish Pacific saury
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
46%
Catfish
44%
Pacific saury
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Catfish
62%
Pacific saury

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.267g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
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. Catfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175166/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/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.