Crayfish vs. Tilapia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are crayfish and tilapia different?
- Crayfish is richer in copper, manganese, zinc, vitamin B12, and folate, while tilapia is higher in selenium, protein, vitamin D* and vitamin B3.
- Crayfish covers your daily need for copper 68% more than tilapia.
- Crayfish contains 14 times more manganese than tilapia. Crayfish contains 0.522mg of manganese, while tilapia contains 0.037mg.
- Tilapia is lower in cholesterol.
Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, tilapia, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +328.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +813.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +329.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +32.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1310.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +48.2% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +89.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +15.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +633.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +86% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +108.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.685mg | 0.075mg | 68% |
| Selenium | 36.7µg | 54.4µg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 133mg | 57mg | 25% |
| Manganese | 0.522mg | 0.037mg | 21% |
| Protein | 16.77g | 26.15g | 19% |
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 150 IU | 19% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 3.7µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.28mg | 4.745mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.76mg | 0.41mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.15µg | 1.86µg | 12% |
| Folate | 44µg | 6µg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 270mg | 204mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 14mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 1.5mg | 0.79mg | 5% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 51.3mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.093mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.123mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.181g | 0.94g | 3% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.045g | 3% | |
| Calories | 82kcal | 128kcal | 2% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 2.65g | 2% |
| Potassium | 296mg | 380mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.83mg | 0.69mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 94mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.58mg | 0.664mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.244g | 0.955g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.367g | 0.6g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.073mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 20g | 20g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 49kcal | 49kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 122g | 78g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.4 | 1.7 | N/A |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 34mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.234mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.676mg | 1.156mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.811mg | 1.22mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.329mg | 2.04mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.457mg | 2.315mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.472mg | 0.766mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.706mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.786mg | 1.28mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.341mg | 0.585mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.119g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.047g | 0.13g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0g | 0.06g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +120.8% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +291.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +63.5% |






