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Cuttlefish vs. Devilfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cuttlefish and Devilfish?

  • Cuttlefish is higher in Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Calcium, yet Devilfish is higher in Vitamin B1.
  • Cuttlefish's daily need coverage for Iron is 70% more.
  • Cuttlefish has 129 times more Phosphorus than Devilfish. While Cuttlefish has 387mg of Phosphorus, Devilfish has only 3mg.

We used Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw and Fish, devilfish, meat (Alaska Native) types 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 +650%
Contains more Iron +1405%
Contains more Phosphorus +12800%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 226% 22% 166% 32% 49% 48% 196% 15% 245%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +650%
Contains more Iron +1405%
Contains more Phosphorus +12800%

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 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +810%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +172%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +900%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 23% 0% 0% 18% 3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 12% 375% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 62% 0% 0% 10% 23% 24% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +810%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +172%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +900%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +38.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Fats +657.1%
Contains more Other +31%
Equal in Water - 80.8
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
12% 5% 81% 2%
Protein: 11.7 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more Protein +38.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Fats +657.1%
Contains more Other +31%
Equal in Water - 80.8

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cuttlefish Devilfish Opinion
Net carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Protein 16.24g 11.7g Cuttlefish
Fats 0.7g 5.3g Devilfish
Carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Calories 79kcal 97kcal Devilfish
Calcium 90mg 12mg Cuttlefish
Iron 6.02mg 0.4mg Cuttlefish
Magnesium 30mg Cuttlefish
Phosphorus 387mg 3mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 354mg Cuttlefish
Sodium 372mg Devilfish
Zinc 1.73mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.587mg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.11mg Cuttlefish
Selenium 44.8µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin A 375IU 1020IU Devilfish
Vitamin A RAE 113µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin C 5.3mg 3mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.09mg Devilfish
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 0.1mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 1.1mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B5 0.5mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B6 0.15mg Cuttlefish
Folate 16µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B12 3µg Cuttlefish
Tryptophan 0.182mg Cuttlefish
Threonine 0.699mg Cuttlefish
Isoleucine 0.707mg Cuttlefish
Leucine 1.143mg Cuttlefish
Lysine 1.213mg Cuttlefish
Methionine 0.366mg Cuttlefish
Phenylalanine 0.582mg Cuttlefish
Valine 0.709mg Cuttlefish
Histidine 0.312mg Cuttlefish
Cholesterol 112mg Devilfish
Saturated Fat 0.118g Devilfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Cuttlefish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g Cuttlefish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g Cuttlefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cuttlefish Devilfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
61%
Cuttlefish
11%
Devilfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Cuttlefish
2%
Devilfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Devilfish
Devilfish contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 112mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.118g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/nutrients
  2. Devilfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168987/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.