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Croaker raw vs. Drum fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between croaker raw and drum fish

  • Croaker raw has more selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12; however, drum fish is higher in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Drum fish covers your daily manganese needs 38% more than croaker raw.
  • Drum fish contains 2 times less Selenium than croaker raw. Croaker raw contains 36.5µg of Selenium, while drum fish contains 16.2µg.
  • Croaker raw has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, croaker, Atlantic, raw 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 29% 4.5% 30% 14% 14% 11% 90% 7.3% 3.3% 199%
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 less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +413.3%
Contains more IronIron +210.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +607.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3488%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~353mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~231mg

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% 2.5% 26% 21% 19% 22% 79% 45% 69% 313% 0.25% 11% 37%
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% 12% 0% 0% 20% 48% 54% 52% 80% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +378%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.081mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.31µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 3% 78%
Protein: 17.78 g
Fats: 3.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.03 g
Other: 1.02 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 OtherOther +308%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.5%
Contains more FatsFats +99.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 43% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.088 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.464 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 -24.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +144.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +218.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croaker raw Drum fish Opinion
Calories 104kcal 153kcal Drum fish
Protein 17.78g 22.49g Drum fish
Fats 3.17g 6.32g Drum fish
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Drum fish
Cholesterol 61mg 82mg Croaker raw
Vitamin D 27IU Croaker raw
Magnesium 40mg 38mg Croaker raw
Calcium 15mg 77mg Drum fish
Potassium 345mg 353mg Drum fish
Iron 0.37mg 1.15mg Drum fish
Copper 0.042mg 0.297mg Drum fish
Zinc 0.42mg 0.85mg Drum fish
Phosphorus 210mg 231mg Drum fish
Sodium 56mg 96mg Croaker raw
Vitamin A 41IU 196IU Drum fish
Vitamin A 12µg 59µg Drum fish
Vitamin E 1.29mg Croaker raw
Vitamin D 0.7µg Croaker raw
Manganese 0.025mg 0.897mg Drum fish
Selenium 36.5µg 16.2µg Croaker raw
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.081mg Drum fish
Vitamin B2 0.095mg 0.207mg Drum fish
Vitamin B3 4.2mg 2.862mg Croaker raw
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.865mg Drum fish
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.346mg Drum fish
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 2.31µg Croaker raw
Vitamin K 0.1µg Croaker raw
Folate 15µg 17µg Drum fish
Choline 67mg Croaker raw
Saturated Fat 1.088g 1.434g Croaker raw
Monounsaturated Fat 1.149g 2.807g Drum fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.464g 1.479g Drum fish
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.252mg Drum fish
Threonine 0.78mg 0.986mg Drum fish
Isoleucine 0.819mg 1.036mg Drum fish
Leucine 1.445mg 1.828mg Drum fish
Lysine 1.633mg 2.065mg Drum fish
Methionine 0.526mg 0.666mg Drum fish
Phenylalanine 0.694mg 0.878mg Drum fish
Valine 0.916mg 1.159mg Drum fish
Histidine 0.523mg 0.662mg Drum fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.123g 0.295g Drum fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.097g 0.368g Drum fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.086g 0.185g Drum fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Croaker raw Drum fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
49%
Croaker raw
44%
Drum fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Croaker raw
56%
Drum fish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Drum fish
Drum fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drum fish
Drum fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croaker raw
Croaker raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Croaker raw
Croaker raw contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Croaker raw
Croaker raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.346g)
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. Croaker raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174192/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.