Eel vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between eels and sablefish
- Eels are richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, zinc, and phosphorus, yet sablefish is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B5, and magnesium.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for sablefish is 70% higher.
- Eels contain 11 times more vitamin A than sablefish. Eels contain 3787IU of vitamin A, while sablefish contains 338IU.
- Sablefish contains less cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Fish, eel, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sablefish, 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +407.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -9.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +110.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +173.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +73.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +31.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +156.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +463.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1014.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +100.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +208.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +349.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +514.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +31.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -26.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +115.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| 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
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| Vitamin A | 1137µg | 102µg | 115% |
| Selenium | 8.3µg | 46.8µg | 70% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.89µg | 1.44µg | 60% |
| Cholesterol | 161mg | 63mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.346mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 2.08mg | 0.41mg | 15% |
| Iron | 0.64mg | 1.64mg | 13% |
| Protein | 23.65g | 17.19g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.28mg | 0.865mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 71mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.214g | 2.618g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 277mg | 215mg | 9% |
| Fats | 14.95g | 19.62g | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 3.023g | 4.099g | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.122mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.051mg | 0.115mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.487mg | 5.128mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 349mg | 459mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.218g | 10.328g | 3% |
| Calcium | 26mg | 45mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Calories | 236kcal | 250kcal | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.019mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 72mg | 0% |
| Folate | 17µg | 17µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.037mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.09mg | 0.792mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.922mg | 1.397mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.171mg | 1.579mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.7mg | 0.509mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.923mg | 0.671mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.218mg | 0.886mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.696mg | 0.506mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.108g | 0.867g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.081g | 0.92g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.095g | 0.216g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eel contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.076g)
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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