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Drum fish vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between drum fish and bluefish

  • Drum fish is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B2, calcium, and iron, yet bluefish is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bluefish is 163% higher.
  • Drum fish contains 33 times more manganese than bluefish. Drum fish contains 0.897mg of manganese, while bluefish contains 0.027mg.

Food types used in this article are Fish, drum, freshwater, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bluefish, 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 27% 23% 31% 43% 99% 23% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +755.6%
Contains more IronIron +85.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3222.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%

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 3.3% 20% 0% 0% 20% 48% 54% 52% 80% 289% 0% 13% 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% 46% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +169.3%
~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
22% 6% 71%
Protein: 22.49 g
Fats: 6.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.94 g
Other: 0.25 g
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.2%
Contains more OtherOther +2392%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 49% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.434 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.807 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.479 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.358g

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 Bluefish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drum fish Bluefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 6.22µg 163%
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.027mg 38%
Vitamin B3 2.862mg 7.247mg 27%
Copper 0.297mg 0.068mg 25%
Vitamin A 59µg 138µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.464mg 9%
Phosphorus 231mg 291mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.207mg 0.097mg 8%
Iron 1.15mg 0.62mg 7%
Calcium 77mg 9mg 7%
Protein 22.49g 25.69g 6%
Potassium 353mg 477mg 4%
Folate 17µg 2µg 4%
Zinc 0.85mg 1.04mg 2%
Cholesterol 82mg 76mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.955mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.434g 1.172g 1%
Sodium 96mg 77mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.067mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.479g 1.358g 1%
Magnesium 38mg 42mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Fats 6.32g 5.44g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.807g 2.297g 1%
Calories 153kcal 159kcal 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.986mg 1.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 1.184mg 0%
Leucine 1.828mg 2.088mg 0%
Lysine 2.065mg 2.36mg 0%
Methionine 0.666mg 0.76mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.878mg 1.003mg 0%
Valine 1.159mg 1.324mg 0%
Histidine 0.662mg 0.756mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.368g 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.185g 0.079g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Drum fish Bluefish
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
44%
Drum fish
90%
Bluefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Drum fish
54%
Bluefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bluefish
Bluefish contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.262g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/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.