Cockles vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cockles and sheepshead?
- Cockles have more iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3 than sheepshead.
- Cockles' daily need coverage for iron is 194% higher.
- Sheepshead has 4 times less vitamin B2 than cockles. Cockles have 0.2mg of vitamin B2, while sheepshead has 0.05mg.
We used Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) and Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.
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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 IronIron | +2317.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.3% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +77.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 16.2mg | 0.67mg | 194% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.3µg | 96% | |
Selenium | 51.3µg | 93% | |
Phosphorus | 350mg | 50% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.35mg | 27% | |
Protein | 13.5g | 26.02g | 25% |
Cholesterol | 64mg | 21% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 17% | |
Potassium | 512mg | 15% | |
Copper | 0.122mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.2mg | 0.05mg | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.2mg | 1.8mg | 9% |
Magnesium | 35mg | 8% | |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 6% | |
Vitamin A | 35µg | 4% | |
Folate | 17µg | 4% | |
Sodium | 73mg | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.382g | 3% | |
Saturated fat | 0.36g | 2% | |
Calories | 79kcal | 126kcal | 2% |
Carbs | 4.7g | 0g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.021mg | 1% | |
Calcium | 30mg | 37mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.35g | 1% | |
Fats | 0.7g | 1.63g | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.7g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.291mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.141mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.199mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.115mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.39mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.77mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.016mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.34mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.766mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.083g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.107g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.04g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.5 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
4.7 g
Water:
78.8 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
26.02 g
Fats:
1.63 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
69.04 g
Other:
3.31 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +14.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +132.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +43.9% |