Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cuttlefish vs. Yellowtail — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Cuttlefish and Yellowtail different?

  • Cuttlefish is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Phosphorus, and Zinc, while Yellowtail is higher in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
  • Cuttlefish covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 73% more than Yellowtail.
  • Cuttlefish contains 18 times more Vitamin B2 than Yellowtail. Cuttlefish contains 0.91mg of Vitamin B2, while Yellowtail contains 0.051mg.
  • Yellowtail is lower in Sodium.

Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw and Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.

Infographic

Cuttlefish vs Yellowtail infographic
Infographic link

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 27% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.3%
Contains more IronIron +855.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +912.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +478.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
~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% 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 9.7% 6.2% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1684.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +140%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +616.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.3%
~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
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +-145.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.7%
Contains more FatsFats +860%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cuttlefish Yellowtail
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 Yellowtail Opinion
Calories 79kcal 187kcal Yellowtail
Protein 16.24g 29.67g Yellowtail
Fats 0.7g 6.72g Yellowtail
Vitamin C 5.3mg 2.9mg Cuttlefish
Net carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Cholesterol 112mg 71mg Yellowtail
Magnesium 30mg 38mg Yellowtail
Calcium 90mg 29mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 354mg 538mg Yellowtail
Iron 6.02mg 0.63mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.587mg 0.058mg Cuttlefish
Zinc 1.73mg 0.67mg Cuttlefish
Phosphorus 387mg 201mg Cuttlefish
Sodium 372mg 50mg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 375IU 104IU Cuttlefish
Vitamin A 113µg 31µg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.11mg 0.019mg Cuttlefish
Selenium 44.8µg 46.8µg Yellowtail
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.175mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 0.051mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 8.718mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.681mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.185mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B12 3µg 1.25µg Cuttlefish
Folate 16µg 4µg Cuttlefish
Saturated Fat 0.118g Yellowtail
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g Cuttlefish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g Cuttlefish
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.332mg Yellowtail
Threonine 0.699mg 1.301mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 0.707mg 1.367mg Yellowtail
Leucine 1.143mg 2.411mg Yellowtail
Lysine 1.213mg 2.725mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.366mg 0.878mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 1.158mg Yellowtail
Valine 0.709mg 1.528mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.312mg 0.873mg Yellowtail
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Cuttlefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cuttlefish Yellowtail
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
37%
Yellowtail
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Cuttlefish
49%
Yellowtail

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.118g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/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.