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Cuttlefish vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cuttlefish and Lingcod

  • Cuttlefish has more Iron, Copper, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin A, and Zinc, however, Lingcod has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cuttlefish's daily need coverage for Iron is 70% more.
  • Cuttlefish has 17 times more Copper than Lingcod. Cuttlefish has 0.587mg of Copper, while Lingcod has 0.035mg.
  • Lingcod is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw and Fish, lingcod, 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 21% 27% 31% 226% 196% 47% 166% 49% 14% 244%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +1368.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1577.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +198.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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 18% 23% 0% 0% 2.3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 375% 0% 12% 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% 3.5% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +546.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +554.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.3%
~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
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +425%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.4%
Contains more FatsFats +94.3%
~equal in Water ~75.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +451.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cuttlefish Lingcod
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 Cuttlefish Lingcod Opinion
Calories 79kcal 109kcal Lingcod
Protein 16.24g 22.64g Lingcod
Fats 0.7g 1.36g Lingcod
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg Cuttlefish
Net carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Cholesterol 112mg 67mg Lingcod
Magnesium 30mg 33mg Lingcod
Calcium 90mg 18mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 354mg 560mg Lingcod
Iron 6.02mg 0.41mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.587mg 0.035mg Cuttlefish
Zinc 1.73mg 0.58mg Cuttlefish
Phosphorus 387mg 258mg Cuttlefish
Sodium 372mg 76mg Lingcod
Vitamin A 375IU 58IU Cuttlefish
Vitamin A 113µg 17µg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.11mg 0.026mg Cuttlefish
Selenium 44.8µg 46.8µg Lingcod
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.035mg Lingcod
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 0.139mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 2.314mg Lingcod
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.865mg Lingcod
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.346mg Lingcod
Vitamin B12 3µg 4.15µg Lingcod
Folate 16µg 10µg Cuttlefish
Saturated Fat 0.118g 0.255g Cuttlefish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.447g Lingcod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.383g Lingcod
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.254mg Lingcod
Threonine 0.699mg 0.993mg Lingcod
Isoleucine 0.707mg 1.043mg Lingcod
Leucine 1.143mg 1.84mg Lingcod
Lysine 1.213mg 2.079mg Lingcod
Methionine 0.366mg 0.67mg Lingcod
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.884mg Lingcod
Valine 0.709mg 1.166mg Lingcod
Histidine 0.312mg 0.667mg Lingcod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g 0.133g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g 0.13g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.018g Lingcod

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cuttlefish Lingcod
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
56%
Cuttlefish
57%
Lingcod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Cuttlefish
50%
Lingcod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 296mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.137g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish 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. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/nutrients
  2. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.