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Croaker vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are croaker and sucker fish different?

  • Croaker is richer in selenium and vitamin B3, while sucker fish is higher in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Croaker covers your daily need for selenium, 41% more than sucker fish.
  • Croaker contains 7 times more sodium than sucker fish. Croaker contains 348mg of sodium, while sucker fish contains 51mg.

Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded, and fried and Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat types were 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.
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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +139.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.2%
Contains more IronIron +94.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +861.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg

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%
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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.31µg
~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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +326.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +18.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more WaterWater +23.8%

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +487.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croaker Sucker fish DV% diff.
Selenium 38.8µg 16.2µg 41%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.769mg 30%
Copper 0.065mg 0.25mg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 1.462mg 18%
Fats 12.67g 2.97g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 1.035g 13%
Saturated fat 3.476g 0.579g 13%
Sodium 348mg 51mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.32g 0.905g 11%
Cholesterol 84mg 53mg 10%
Iron 0.86mg 1.67mg 10%
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 2.31µg 9%
Protein 18.2g 21.49g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.012mg 7%
Phosphorus 217mg 269mg 7%
Calcium 32mg 90mg 6%
Calories 221kcal 119kcal 5%
Vitamin A 23µg 59µg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.96mg 4%
Potassium 340mg 487mg 4%
Folate 34µg 17µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.865mg 3%
Carbs 7.54g 0g 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.231mg 2%
Magnesium 42mg 38mg 1%
Net carbs 7.14g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 0.788mg 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.847mg 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 1.48mg 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 1.571mg 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.525mg 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.742mg 0.839mg 0%
Valine 0.947mg 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.525mg 0.633mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.113g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.089g 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g 0.094g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Croaker Sucker fish
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
37%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Croaker
58%
Sucker fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.897g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.