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Drum fish vs. Anchovy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Drum fish and Anchovy?

  • Drum fish is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Phosphorus, yet Anchovy is richer in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Drum fish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 70% higher.
  • Drum fish has 13 times more Manganese than Anchovy. Drum fish has 0.897mg of Manganese, while Anchovy has 0.07mg.
  • Anchovy contains less Cholesterol.

We used Fish, drum, freshwater, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Phosphorus +32.8%
Contains more Copper +40.8%
Contains more Manganese +1181.4%
Contains more Calcium +90.9%
Contains more Iron +182.6%
Contains more Zinc +102.4%
Contains more Selenium +125.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 41
Equal in Potassium - 383
Equal in Sodium - 104
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 44% 28% 99% 32% 13% 24% 99% 117% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 122% 30% 75% 34% 14% 47% 71% 10% 200%
Contains more Phosphorus +32.8%
Contains more Copper +40.8%
Contains more Manganese +1181.4%
Contains more Calcium +90.9%
Contains more Iron +182.6%
Contains more Zinc +102.4%
Contains more Selenium +125.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 41
Equal in Potassium - 383
Equal in Sodium - 104

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 A +292%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +272.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +390%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 4% 21% 48% 54% 52% 80% 13% 289% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 12% 0% 0% 14% 60% 263% 39% 33% 7% 78% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +292%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +272.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +390%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +10.5%
Contains more Fats +30.6%
Contains more Other +476%
Equal in Protein - 20.35
Equal in Water - 73.37
22% 6% 71%
Protein: 22.49 g
Fats: 6.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.94 g
Other: 0.25 g
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Protein +10.5%
Contains more Fats +30.6%
Contains more Other +476%
Equal in Protein - 20.35
Equal in Water - 73.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +137.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.7%
25% 49% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.434 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.807 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.479 g
31% 29% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.282 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.637 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +137.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drum fish Anchovy Opinion
Protein 22.49g 20.35g Drum fish
Fats 6.32g 4.84g Drum fish
Calories 153kcal 131kcal Drum fish
Calcium 77mg 147mg Anchovy
Iron 1.15mg 3.25mg Anchovy
Magnesium 38mg 41mg Anchovy
Phosphorus 231mg 174mg Drum fish
Potassium 353mg 383mg Anchovy
Sodium 96mg 104mg Drum fish
Zinc 0.85mg 1.72mg Anchovy
Copper 0.297mg 0.211mg Drum fish
Manganese 0.897mg 0.07mg Drum fish
Selenium 16.2µg 36.5µg Anchovy
Vitamin A 196IU 50IU Drum fish
Vitamin A RAE 59µg 15µg Drum fish
Vitamin E 0.57mg Anchovy
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Drum fish
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.055mg Drum fish
Vitamin B2 0.207mg 0.256mg Anchovy
Vitamin B3 2.862mg 14.024mg Anchovy
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.645mg Drum fish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.143mg Drum fish
Folate 17µg 9µg Drum fish
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 0.62µg Drum fish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Anchovy
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.228mg Drum fish
Threonine 0.986mg 0.892mg Drum fish
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.938mg Drum fish
Leucine 1.828mg 1.654mg Drum fish
Lysine 2.065mg 1.869mg Drum fish
Methionine 0.666mg 0.602mg Drum fish
Phenylalanine 0.878mg 0.794mg Drum fish
Valine 1.159mg 1.048mg Drum fish
Histidine 0.662mg 0.599mg Drum fish
Cholesterol 82mg 60mg Anchovy
Saturated Fat 1.434g 1.282g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DHA 0.368g 0.911g Anchovy
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.538g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DPA 0.185g 0.029g Drum fish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.807g 1.182g Drum fish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.479g 1.637g Anchovy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Drum fish Anchovy
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
48%
Drum fish
42%
Anchovy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Drum fish
64%
Anchovy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drum fish
Drum fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drum fish
Drum fish contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.152g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovy
Anchovy is relatively richer in minerals
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. Drum fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171993/nutrients
  2. Anchovy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/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.