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Cockles vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cockles and monkfish

  • Monkfish contains less iron and vitamin B2 than cockles.
  • Cockles' daily need coverage for iron is 197% higher.
  • Monkfish contains 3 times less vitamin B2 than cockles. Cockles contain 0.2mg of vitamin B2, while monkfish contains 0.073mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) and Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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 0% 9% 0% 608% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +3851.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 0% 0% 2.5% 46% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 3.3% 4.7% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 5% 79% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 4.7 g
Water: 78.8 g
Other: 2.3 g
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +134.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
Contains more FatsFats +178.6%
~equal in Water ~78.51g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cockles Monkfish DV% diff.
Iron 16.2mg 0.41mg 197%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 43%
Phosphorus 256mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.277mg 21%
Potassium 513mg 15%
Cholesterol 32mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.073mg 10%
Protein 13.5g 18.56g 10%
Magnesium 27mg 6%
Zinc 0.53mg 5%
Copper 0.036mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 2.558mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 3%
Folate 8µg 2%
Calcium 30mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 2%
Carbs 4.7g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.029mg 2%
Fats 0.7g 1.95g 2%
Calories 79kcal 97kcal 1%
Manganese 0.031mg 1%
Sodium 23mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.7g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.814mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.855mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.705mg 0%
Methionine 0.549mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.956mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cockles Monkfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
8%
Cockles
22%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Cockles
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Monkfish
Monkfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monkfish
Monkfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cockles
Cockles contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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 ($)

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. Cockles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169803/nutrients
  2. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.