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Crayfish vs. Tilefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Crayfish and Tilefish different?

  • Crayfish is higher in Copper, Manganese, and Zinc, however, Tilefish is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Crayfish is 70% higher.
  • Crayfish contains 35 times more Manganese than Tilefish. While Crayfish contains 0.522mg of Manganese, Tilefish contains only 0.015mg.
  • Tilefish has less Cholesterol.

Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, tilefish, 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.
Contains more Calcium +130.8%
Contains more Iron +167.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +14.4%
Contains more Zinc +232.1%
Contains more Copper +1217.3%
Contains more Manganese +3380%
Contains more Potassium +73%
Contains less Sodium -37.2%
Contains more Selenium +40.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 33
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 32% 24% 116% 27% 13% 48% 229% 69% 201%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 24% 102% 46% 8% 15% 18% 2% 281%
Contains more Calcium +130.8%
Contains more Iron +167.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +14.4%
Contains more Zinc +232.1%
Contains more Copper +1217.3%
Contains more Manganese +3380%
Contains more Potassium +73%
Contains less Sodium -37.2%
Contains more Selenium +40.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 33

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +38%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +16.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 30% 0% 3% 13% 20% 43% 35% 18% 33% 269% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 53% 70% 13% 313% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +38%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +16.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +13%
Contains more Other +358.6%
Contains more Protein +46%
Contains more Fats +290.8%
17% 79% 3%
Protein: 16.77 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.37 g
Other: 2.66 g
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more Water +13%
Contains more Other +358.6%
Contains more Protein +46%
Contains more Fats +290.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +445.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +239.5%
23% 31% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.181 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.367 g
25% 39% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.868 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.246 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +445.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +239.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crayfish Tilefish Opinion
Protein 16.77g 24.49g Tilefish
Fats 1.2g 4.69g Tilefish
Calories 82kcal 147kcal Tilefish
Calcium 60mg 26mg Crayfish
Iron 0.83mg 0.31mg Crayfish
Magnesium 33mg 33mg
Phosphorus 270mg 236mg Crayfish
Potassium 296mg 512mg Tilefish
Sodium 94mg 59mg Tilefish
Zinc 1.76mg 0.53mg Crayfish
Copper 0.685mg 0.052mg Crayfish
Manganese 0.522mg 0.015mg Crayfish
Selenium 36.7µg 51.5µg Tilefish
Vitamin A 50IU 69IU Tilefish
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 21µg Tilefish
Vitamin E 1.5mg Crayfish
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Crayfish
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.14mg Tilefish
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.19mg Tilefish
Vitamin B3 2.28mg 3.5mg Tilefish
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.87mg Tilefish
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.3mg Tilefish
Folate 44µg 17µg Crayfish
Vitamin B12 2.15µg 2.5µg Tilefish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Crayfish
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.274mg Tilefish
Threonine 0.676mg 1.074mg Tilefish
Isoleucine 0.811mg 1.128mg Tilefish
Leucine 1.329mg 1.99mg Tilefish
Lysine 1.457mg 2.249mg Tilefish
Methionine 0.472mg 0.725mg Tilefish
Phenylalanine 0.706mg 0.956mg Tilefish
Valine 0.786mg 1.262mg Tilefish
Histidine 0.341mg 0.721mg Tilefish
Cholesterol 133mg 64mg Tilefish
Saturated Fat 0.181g 0.868g Crayfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.047g 0.733g Tilefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.119g 0.172g Tilefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.143g Tilefish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.244g 1.332g Tilefish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 1.246g Tilefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crayfish Tilefish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
50%
Tilefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Crayfish
51%
Tilefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilefish
Tilefish contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crayfish
Crayfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.687g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/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.