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Bass vs. Eel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Bass and Eel

  • Bass is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Magnesium, yet Eel is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Eel is 123% higher.
  • Bass contains 6 times more Selenium than Eel. Bass contains 46.8µg of Selenium, while Eel contains 8.3µg.
  • Bass contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat and Fish, eel, mixed species, 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.
Bass
4
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6
Eel
Contains more Iron +68.8%
Contains more Magnesium +96.2%
Contains more Copper +37.9%
Contains more Selenium +463.9%
Contains more Calcium +36.8%
Contains less Sodium -26.1%
Contains more Zinc +307.8%
Contains more Manganese +110.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 277
Equal in Potassium - 349
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 37% 109% 29% 12% 14% 14% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 24% 19% 119% 31% 9% 57% 10% 6% 46%
Contains more Iron +68.8%
Contains more Magnesium +96.2%
Contains more Copper +37.9%
Contains more Selenium +463.9%
Contains more Calcium +36.8%
Contains less Sodium -26.1%
Contains more Zinc +307.8%
Contains more Manganese +110.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 277
Equal in Potassium - 349

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.
Bass
3
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6
Eel
Contains more Vitamin B5 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +3541.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.4%
Contains more Folate +70%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 29% 9% 48% 52% 80% 8% 552% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 228% 0% 0% 6% 46% 12% 85% 17% 18% 13% 362% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +3541.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.4%
Contains more Folate +70%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bass
1
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3
Eel
Contains more Water +23.7%
Contains more Fats +400%
Contains more Other +127.2%
Equal in Protein - 23.65
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
24% 15% 59% 2%
Protein: 23.65 g
Fats: 14.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 2.09 g
Contains more Water +23.7%
Contains more Fats +400%
Contains more Other +127.2%
Equal in Protein - 23.65

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bass
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2
Eel
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +989.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.8%
26% 34% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.005 g
22% 69% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.218 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.214 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +989.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bass Eel
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Bass Eel Opinion
Protein 22.73g 23.65g Eel
Fats 2.99g 14.95g Eel
Calories 124kcal 236kcal Eel
Calcium 19mg 26mg Eel
Iron 1.08mg 0.64mg Bass
Magnesium 51mg 26mg Bass
Phosphorus 254mg 277mg Eel
Potassium 328mg 349mg Eel
Sodium 88mg 65mg Eel
Zinc 0.51mg 2.08mg Eel
Copper 0.04mg 0.029mg Bass
Manganese 0.019mg 0.04mg Eel
Selenium 46.8µg 8.3µg Bass
Vitamin A 104IU 3787IU Eel
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 1137µg Eel
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Eel
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.183mg Eel
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.051mg Eel
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 4.487mg Eel
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.28mg Bass
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.077mg Bass
Folate 10µg 17µg Eel
Vitamin B12 4.41µg 2.89µg Bass
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.265mg Eel
Threonine 0.997mg 1.037mg Eel
Isoleucine 1.047mg 1.09mg Eel
Leucine 1.848mg 1.922mg Eel
Lysine 2.088mg 2.171mg Eel
Methionine 0.673mg 0.7mg Eel
Phenylalanine 0.887mg 0.923mg Eel
Valine 1.171mg 1.218mg Eel
Histidine 0.669mg 0.696mg Eel
Cholesterol 103mg 161mg Bass
Saturated Fat 0.65g 3.023g Bass
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g 0.081g Bass
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.108g Bass
Omega-3 - DPA 0.095g Eel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.846g 9.218g Eel
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g 1.214g Eel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bass Eel
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
65%
Bass
65%
Eel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Bass
33%
Eel

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Eel
Eel contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bass
Bass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bass
Bass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.373g)
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. Bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/nutrients
  2. Eel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174194/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.