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Cockles vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cockles and sunfish?

  • Cockles are richer in iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, while sunfish is higher in calcium and vitamin B1.
  • Cockles' daily need coverage for iron is 183% higher.
  • Sunfish has 2 times less vitamin B2 than cockles. Cockles have 0.2mg of vitamin B2, while sunfish has 0.085mg.

We used Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) and Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, 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.
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 27% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains more IronIron +951.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +243.3%

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.
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% 5.7% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +820%
~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 Sunfish DV% diff.
Iron 16.2mg 1.54mg 183%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 96%
Copper 0.385mg 43%
Manganese 0.897mg 39%
Phosphorus 231mg 33%
Selenium 16.2µg 29%
Cholesterol 86mg 29%
Protein 13.5g 24.87g 23%
Zinc 1.99mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Potassium 449mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 1.462mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 11%
Magnesium 38mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.085mg 9%
Calcium 30mg 103mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.092mg 7%
Sodium 103mg 4%
Folate 17µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 2%
Calories 79kcal 114kcal 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 2%
Carbs 4.7g 0g 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.178g 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.9g 0%
Net carbs 4.7g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 0%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.146mg 0%
Leucine 2.022mg 0%
Lysine 2.284mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 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
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +351%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.2%
Contains more FatsFats +28.6%
~equal in Water ~73.72g

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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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.