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Cuttlefish vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cuttlefish and sablefish

  • Cuttlefish has more vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus, while sablefish has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
  • Cuttlefish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 65% higher.
  • Sablefish contains 21 times less copper than cuttlefish. Cuttlefish contains 0.587mg of copper, while sablefish contains 0.028mg.
  • The amount of sodium in sablefish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw and Fish, sablefish, 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 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +267.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1996.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +322%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +478.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
~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% 38% 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% 34% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +691.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~102µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~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
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28.2%
Contains more OtherOther +394.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2702.9%
~equal in Protein ~17.19g

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% 61% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12650.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1853.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cuttlefish Sablefish
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 Sablefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3µg 1.44µg 65%
Copper 0.587mg 0.028mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 0.115mg 61%
Iron 6.02mg 1.64mg 55%
Fats 0.7g 19.62g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 10.328g 26%
Phosphorus 387mg 215mg 25%
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 5.128mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.118g 4.099g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 2.618g 17%
Cholesterol 112mg 63mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.346mg 15%
Sodium 372mg 72mg 13%
Zinc 1.73mg 0.41mg 12%
Magnesium 30mg 71mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.122mg 9%
Calories 79kcal 250kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.865mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Calcium 90mg 45mg 5%
Selenium 44.8µg 46.8µg 4%
Manganese 0.11mg 0.019mg 4%
Potassium 354mg 459mg 3%
Protein 16.24g 17.19g 2%
Vitamin A 113µg 102µg 1%
Carbs 0.82g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.82g 0g N/A
Folate 16µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.699mg 0.754mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.707mg 0.792mg 0%
Leucine 1.143mg 1.397mg 0%
Lysine 1.213mg 1.579mg 0%
Methionine 0.366mg 0.509mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.671mg 0%
Valine 0.709mg 0.886mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 0.506mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g 0.867g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g 0.92g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.216g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cuttlefish Sablefish
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
57%
Cuttlefish
39%
Sablefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Cuttlefish
55%
Sablefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 300mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.981g)
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. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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