Sea bass vs. Butterfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are sea bass and butterfish different?
- Sea bass is higher in vitamin B12 and iron; however, butterfish is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sea bass is 108% higher.
- Sea bass contains 2 times more iron than butterfish. While sea bass contains 1.08mg of iron, butterfish contains only 0.64mg.
- Butterfish has less cholesterol.
Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat and Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +59.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +68.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -22.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +72.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.3% |
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 B12Vitamin B12 | +141% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +27% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +418.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +125.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.73 g
Fats:
2.99 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.36 g
Other:
0.92 g
Protein:
22.15 g
Fats:
10.28 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.83 g
Other:
0.74 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +243.8% |
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Protein
~22.15g
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Carbs
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Water
~66.83g
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 Cholesterol |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.41µg | 1.83µg | 108% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.558mg | 5.769mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0.192mg | 12% |
| Fats | 2.99g | 10.28g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 254mg | 308mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 103mg | 83mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.005g | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.08mg | 0.64mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 328mg | 481mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.99mg | 4% |
| Calories | 124kcal | 187kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.115mg | 0.146mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.65g | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.04mg | 0.069mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.846g | 2% | |
| Folate | 10µg | 17µg | 2% |
| Protein | 22.73g | 22.15g | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 88mg | 114mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 33µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.865mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.346mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.255mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.997mg | 0.971mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.047mg | 1.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.848mg | 1.801mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.088mg | 2.035mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.673mg | 0.656mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.887mg | 0.865mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.171mg | 1.141mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.669mg | 0.652mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.217g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.75g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
60%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea bass contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Butterfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.65g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfish is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)