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Fish sticks vs. Cockles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between fish sticks and cockles

  • Fish sticks are higher in fats, vitamin B1, and carbs, yet cockles are higher in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and protein.
  • Cockles cover your daily iron needs 192% more than fish sticks.
  • Fish sticks contain 23 times more fats than cockles. While fish sticks contain 16.23g of fats, cockles contain only 0.7g.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, fish sticks, frozen, prepared and Cockles, raw (Alaska Native).

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 4.8% 16% 32% 20% 11% 82% 52% 24% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 9% 0% 608% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +1828.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 1.3% 138% 31% 27% 29% 16% 18% 120% 12% 18%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 46% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sticks Cockles DV% diff.
Iron 0.84mg 16.2mg 192%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.824g 52%
Vitamin E 6.88mg 46%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 7.289g 43%
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 40%
Selenium 15.7µg 29%
Phosphorus 191mg 27%
Fats 16.23g 0.7g 24%
Sodium 402mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.733g 17%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.236g 15%
Calories 277kcal 79kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 1.536mg 3.2mg 10%
Cholesterol 28mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.01mg 9%
Starch 20.46g 8%
Manganese 0.182mg 8%
Choline 42.8mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.193g 8%
Copper 0.059mg 7%
Carbs 21.66g 4.7g 6%
Magnesium 25mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.2mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 6%
Folate 24µg 6%
Protein 11.01g 13.5g 5%
Potassium 185mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.272mg 5%
Zinc 0.42mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 4%
Calcium 16mg 30mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 4g 17g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 252kcal 59kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 36g 127g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 3 N/A
Net carbs 20.16g 4.7g N/A
Vitamin D* 1 IU 0%
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.124g N/A
Tryptophan 0.122mg 0%
Threonine 0.372mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.429mg 0%
Leucine 0.852mg 0%
Lysine 0.795mg 0%
Methionine 0.296mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.47mg 0%
Valine 0.5mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.088g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 16% 22% 50%
Protein: 11.01 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 21.66 g
Water: 49.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
14% 5% 79% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 4.7 g
Water: 78.8 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +2218.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +360.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.6%
Contains more WaterWater +59.2%

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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. Fish sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174195/nutrients
  2. Cockles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169803/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.