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Croaker vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between croaker and scup

  • Croaker has more vitamin B12; however, scup has more selenium and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for croaker is 20% higher.
  • Scup has 6 times less sodium than croaker. Croaker has 348mg of sodium, while scup has 54mg.

Food types used in this article are Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded, and fried and Fish, scup, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 32% 26% 22% 17% 102% 7% 5.9% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.8%
Contains more IronIron +26.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.6%
~equal in Potassium ~368mg
~equal in Copper ~0.065mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~237mg

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% 7.7% 0% 0% 23% 30% 81% 44% 60% 263% 0% 26% 0%
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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% 10% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +29.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.122mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croaker Scup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 1.62µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 19%
Saturated fat 3.476g 16%
Selenium 38.8µg 46.8µg 15%
Fats 12.67g 3.5g 14%
Sodium 348mg 54mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.32g 13%
Protein 18.2g 24.21g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.346mg 7%
Cholesterol 84mg 67mg 6%
Calories 221kcal 135kcal 4%
Folate 34µg 17µg 4%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 4.994mg 4%
Phosphorus 217mg 237mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.127mg 3%
Magnesium 42mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.865mg 3%
Carbs 7.54g 0g 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.045mg 2%
Iron 0.86mg 0.68mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 51mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.122mg 1%
Potassium 340mg 368mg 1%
Vitamin A 23µg 31µg 1%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.62mg 1%
Net carbs 7.14g 0g N/A
Copper 0.065mg 0.065mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.788mg 1.061mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.847mg 1.115mg 0%
Leucine 1.48mg 1.967mg 0%
Lysine 1.571mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.525mg 0.716mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.742mg 0.945mg 0%
Valine 0.947mg 1.247mg 0%
Histidine 0.525mg 0.713mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.113g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.089g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g N/A

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
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24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +262%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +111.5%

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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. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/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.