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Crayfish vs. Drum fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crayfish and drum fish

  • Crayfish has more copper, selenium, zinc, and folate, while drum fish has more vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
  • Crayfish's daily need coverage for copper is 43% higher.
  • Drum fish contains 3 times less folate than crayfish. Crayfish contains 44µg of folate, while drum fish contains 17µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in drum fish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, drum, freshwater, 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 24% 18% 26% 31% 228% 48% 116% 12% 68% 200%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 31% 43% 99% 23% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more IronIron +38.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.8%
~equal in Sodium ~96mg

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 3% 5% 30% 0% 13% 20% 43% 35% 18% 269% 0.25% 33% 44%
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% 20% 0% 0% 20% 48% 54% 52% 80% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +355.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.31µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 79% 3%
Protein: 16.77 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.37 g
Other: 2.66 g
22% 6% 71%
Protein: 22.49 g
Fats: 6.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.94 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more WaterWater +11.9%
Contains more OtherOther +964%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.1%
Contains more FatsFats +426.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 31% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
25% 49% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.434 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.807 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.479 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1050.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +303%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crayfish Drum fish DV% diff.
Copper 0.685mg 0.297mg 43%
Selenium 36.7µg 16.2µg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.346mg 21%
Cholesterol 133mg 82mg 17%
Manganese 0.522mg 0.897mg 16%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Protein 16.77g 22.49g 11%
Vitamin E 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.207mg 9%
Fats 1.2g 6.32g 8%
Zinc 1.76mg 0.85mg 8%
Folate 44µg 17µg 7%
Vitamin B12 2.15µg 2.31µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 1.479g 7%
Phosphorus 270mg 231mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.181g 1.434g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.244g 2.807g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.865mg 6%
Vitamin A 15µg 59µg 5%
Calories 82kcal 153kcal 4%
Vitamin B3 2.28mg 2.862mg 4%
Iron 0.83mg 1.15mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.081mg 3%
Potassium 296mg 353mg 2%
Calcium 60mg 77mg 2%
Magnesium 33mg 38mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1mg 0%
Sodium 94mg 96mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.676mg 0.986mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.811mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.329mg 1.828mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 2.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.472mg 0.666mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.706mg 0.878mg 0%
Valine 0.786mg 1.159mg 0%
Histidine 0.341mg 0.662mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.119g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.047g 0.368g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.185g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crayfish Drum fish
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
39%
Crayfish
44%
Drum fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Crayfish
56%
Drum fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drum fish
Drum fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drum fish
Drum fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crayfish
Crayfish contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crayfish
Crayfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.253g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Crayfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174207/nutrients
  2. Drum fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171993/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.