Drum fish vs. Octopus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between drum fish and octopus
- Drum fish has more manganese and vitamin B2; however, octopus is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, copper, vitamin B6, zinc, and potassium.
- Octopus covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1404% more than drum fish.
- Octopus contains 19 times less manganese than drum fish. Drum fish contains 0.897mg of manganese, while octopus contains 0.047mg.
- Drum fish has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, drum, freshwater, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, octopus, common, cooked, moist 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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1808.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +57.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +729.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +148.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +295.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +453.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +42.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +172.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +52.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1458.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +41.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.31µg | 36µg | 1404% |
Selenium | 16.2µg | 89.6µg | 133% |
Iron | 1.15mg | 9.54mg | 105% |
Copper | 0.297mg | 0.739mg | 49% |
Manganese | 0.897mg | 0.047mg | 37% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.648mg | 23% |
Zinc | 0.85mg | 3.36mg | 23% |
Sodium | 96mg | 460mg | 16% |
Choline | 81mg | 15% | |
Protein | 22.49g | 29.82g | 15% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.207mg | 0.076mg | 10% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 8mg | 8% |
Potassium | 353mg | 630mg | 8% |
Vitamin E | 1.2mg | 8% | |
Phosphorus | 231mg | 279mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.479g | 0.477g | 7% |
Fats | 6.32g | 2.08g | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.807g | 0.324g | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.862mg | 3.78mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 38mg | 60mg | 5% |
Cholesterol | 82mg | 96mg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 1.434g | 0.453g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 59µg | 90µg | 3% |
Calcium | 77mg | 106mg | 3% |
Folate | 17µg | 24µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.081mg | 0.057mg | 2% |
Calories | 153kcal | 164kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 4.4g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 4.4g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.986mg | 1.283mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 1.298mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.828mg | 2.099mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.065mg | 2.228mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.666mg | 0.673mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.878mg | 1.069mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.159mg | 1.303mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.662mg | 0.573mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | 0.152g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.368g | 0.162g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.185g | 0.012g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +203.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +17.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1180% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +766.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +210.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.4% |