Caviar vs. Oysters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between caviar and oysters
- Caviar has more vitamin B12, choline, magnesium, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B2, while oysters has more zinc and copper.
- Oysters's daily need coverage for zinc is 706% higher.
- Oysters contains 9 times less sodium than caviar. Caviar contains 1500mg of sodium, while oysters contains 166mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +757.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +137.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +30.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +29% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +83.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +65.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +5088.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +8173.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1082% |
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 AVitamin A | +942.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +11.2% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +427.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +244.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +683% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +424.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +14.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +257.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +277.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1441.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +233.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Zinc | 0.95mg | 78.6mg | 706% |
Copper | 0.11mg | 5.707mg | 622% |
Cholesterol | 588mg | 79mg | 170% |
Vitamin B12 | 20µg | 17.5µg | 104% |
Choline | 490.9mg | 130mg | 66% |
Magnesium | 300mg | 35mg | 63% |
Vitamin B5 | 3.5mg | 0.447mg | 61% |
Sodium | 1500mg | 166mg | 58% |
Selenium | 65.5µg | 39.5µg | 47% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 7.405g | 1.056g | 42% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.62mg | 0.18mg | 34% |
Iron | 11.88mg | 9.21mg | 33% |
Vitamin A | 271µg | 26µg | 27% |
Protein | 24.6g | 11.42g | 26% |
Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.591mg | 24% |
Phosphorus | 356mg | 194mg | 23% |
Fats | 17.9g | 3.42g | 22% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.32mg | 0.061mg | 20% |
Calcium | 275mg | 116mg | 16% |
Vitamin D | 2.9µg | 0µg | 15% |
Saturated fat | 4.06g | 0.948g | 14% |
Vitamin D | 117IU | 2IU | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.036mg | 13% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.12mg | 1.85mg | 11% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.631g | 0.506g | 10% |
Folate | 50µg | 14µg | 9% |
Calories | 264kcal | 102kcal | 8% |
Vitamin E | 1.89mg | 1.7mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 2µg | 1% |
Potassium | 181mg | 139mg | 1% |
Carbs | 4g | 5.45g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4g | 5.45g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 1.23g | N/A |
Starch | 0.9g | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.068g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.323mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.263mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.035mg | 0.459mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.133mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.834mg | 0.762mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.646mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.071mg | 0.413mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.263mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.649mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 2.741g | 0.353g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 3.8g | 0.271g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.229g | 0.02g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.061g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +115.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +423.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +294.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +64.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +815.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +601.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.7% |