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Devilfish vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between devilfish and scup?

  • Devilfish is higher in vitamin A, yet scup is higher in phosphorus and vitamin B3.
  • Scup's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 33% more.
  • Devilfish has 10 times more vitamin A than scup. While devilfish has 1020IU of vitamin A, scup has only 104IU.

We used Fish, devilfish, meat (Alaska Native) and Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 3.6% 0% 15% 0% 0% 1.3% 0% 0% 0%
Scup
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 32% 26% 22% 17% 102% 7% 5.9% 255%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7800%

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 10% 0% 0% 0% 23% 23% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Scup
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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% 10% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +354%
~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
12% 5% 81% 2%
Protein: 11.7 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 2.2 g
Scup
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24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +51.4%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.9%
Contains more OtherOther +75.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Devilfish Scup DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 68%
Phosphorus 3mg 237mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 27%
Protein 11.7g 24.21g 25%
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 4.994mg 24%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Potassium 368mg 11%
Copper 0.065mg 7%
Magnesium 29mg 7%
Zinc 0.62mg 6%
Iron 0.4mg 0.68mg 4%
Folate 17µg 4%
Calcium 12mg 51mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Fats 5.3g 3.5g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.127mg 3%
Calories 97kcal 135kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.122mg 2%
Manganese 0.045mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 2%
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 1.061mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.115mg 0%
Leucine 1.967mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.716mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.945mg 0%
Valine 1.247mg 0%
Histidine 0.713mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Devilfish Scup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
6%
Devilfish
39%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Devilfish
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Devilfish
Devilfish contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( 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. Devilfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168987/nutrients
  2. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/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.