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Croaker vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Croaker and Bluefish

  • Croaker has more Folate, however, Bluefish is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Phosphorus.
  • Bluefish covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 172% more than Croaker.
  • Bluefish has 17 times less Folate than Croaker. Croaker has 34µg of Folate, while Bluefish has 2µg.
  • Bluefish contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded and fried and Fish, bluefish, 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 30% 9.6% 30% 32% 22% 14% 93% 45% 10% 212%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.6%
Contains more IronIron +38.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~42mg
~equal in Copper ~0.068mg

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% 4.5% 0% 0% 23% 30% 81% 44% 60% 263% 0% 26% 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 0% 28% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +512%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +196.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 8% 60% 2%
Protein: 18.2 g
Fats: 12.67 g
Carbs: 7.54 g
Water: 59.76 g
Other: 1.83 g
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +132.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more OtherOther +240.4%
~equal in Water ~62.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +131.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croaker Bluefish Opinion
Calories 221kcal 159kcal Croaker
Protein 18.2g 25.69g Bluefish
Fats 12.67g 5.44g Croaker
Net carbs 7.14g 0g Croaker
Carbs 7.54g 0g Croaker
Cholesterol 84mg 76mg Bluefish
Magnesium 42mg 42mg
Calcium 32mg 9mg Croaker
Potassium 340mg 477mg Bluefish
Iron 0.86mg 0.62mg Croaker
Fiber 0.4g 0g Croaker
Copper 0.065mg 0.068mg Bluefish
Zinc 0.52mg 1.04mg Bluefish
Phosphorus 217mg 291mg Bluefish
Sodium 348mg 77mg Bluefish
Vitamin A 75IU 459IU Bluefish
Vitamin A 23µg 138µg Bluefish
Manganese 0.08mg 0.027mg Croaker
Selenium 38.8µg 46.8µg Bluefish
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.067mg Croaker
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.097mg Croaker
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 7.247mg Bluefish
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.955mg Bluefish
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.464mg Bluefish
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 6.22µg Bluefish
Folate 34µg 2µg Croaker
Saturated Fat 3.476g 1.172g Bluefish
Monounsaturated Fat 5.32g 2.297g Croaker
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 1.358g Croaker
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.288mg Bluefish
Threonine 0.788mg 1.126mg Bluefish
Isoleucine 0.847mg 1.184mg Bluefish
Leucine 1.48mg 2.088mg Bluefish
Lysine 1.571mg 2.36mg Bluefish
Methionine 0.525mg 0.76mg Bluefish
Phenylalanine 0.742mg 1.003mg Bluefish
Valine 0.947mg 1.324mg Bluefish
Histidine 0.525mg 0.756mg Bluefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.113g 0.323g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.089g 0.665g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g 0.079g

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Croaker Bluefish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
41%
Croaker
88%
Bluefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Croaker
54%
Bluefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bluefish
Bluefish contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.304g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Croaker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171957/nutrients
  2. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/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.