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Cockles vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cockles and perch different?

  • Cockles are higher in iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, perch is richer in calcium and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cockles is 188% higher.
  • Cockles contain 2 times more vitamin B3 than perch. While cockles contain 3.2mg of vitamin B3, perch contains only 1.9mg.

Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) and Fish, perch, mixed species, 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 0% 9% 0% 608% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Perch
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 30% 44% 64% 39% 110% 10% 117% 88%
Contains more IronIron +1296.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%

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%
Perch
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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 5.7% 3.3% 0% 0% 20% 28% 36% 52% 32% 275% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cockles Perch DV% diff.
Iron 16.2mg 1.16mg 188%
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 92%
Manganese 0.9mg 39%
Cholesterol 115mg 38%
Phosphorus 257mg 37%
Selenium 16.1µg 29%
Protein 13.5g 24.86g 23%
Copper 0.192mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 17%
Zinc 1.43mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 11%
Potassium 344mg 10%
Magnesium 38mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 1.9mg 8%
Calcium 30mg 102mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.12mg 6%
Sodium 79mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.472g 3%
Folate 6µg 2%
Calories 79kcal 117kcal 2%
Carbs 4.7g 0g 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 10µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.237g 1%
Fats 0.7g 1.18g 1%
Net carbs 4.7g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.195g 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.02mg 0%
Lysine 2.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.223g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.036g N/A

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
Perch
2
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +223.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.1%
Contains more FatsFats +68.6%
~equal in Water ~73.25g

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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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/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.