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Fish sticks vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Fish sticks and Scup

  • Fish sticks have more Fiber, and Manganese, however, Scup is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus.
  • Scup covers your daily Selenium needs 57% more than Fish sticks.
  • Scup contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, fish sticks, frozen, prepared and Fish, scup, 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.
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%
Scup
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 32% 26% 22% 17% 102% 7% 5.9% 255%
Contains more IronIron +23.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +198.1%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 1.1% 138% 0% 31% 27% 29% 16% 18% 120% 12% 18% 23%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 6.2% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +477.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +218%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +343.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +68.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.127mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.122mg

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
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24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +363.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.9%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%
Contains more OtherOther +141.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fish sticks Scup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sticks Scup Opinion
Calories 277kcal 135kcal Fish sticks
Protein 11.01g 24.21g Scup
Fats 16.23g 3.5g Fish sticks
Net carbs 20.16g 0g Fish sticks
Carbs 21.66g 0g Fish sticks
Cholesterol 28mg 67mg Fish sticks
Vitamin D 1IU Fish sticks
Magnesium 25mg 29mg Scup
Calcium 16mg 51mg Scup
Potassium 185mg 368mg Scup
Iron 0.84mg 0.68mg Fish sticks
Sugar 1.65g Scup
Fiber 1.5g 0g Fish sticks
Copper 0.059mg 0.065mg Scup
Zinc 0.42mg 0.62mg Scup
Starch 20.46g Fish sticks
Phosphorus 191mg 237mg Scup
Sodium 402mg 54mg Scup
Vitamin A 18IU 104IU Scup
Vitamin A 4µg 31µg Scup
Vitamin E 6.88mg Fish sticks
Manganese 0.182mg 0.045mg Fish sticks
Selenium 15.7µg 46.8µg Scup
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.127mg Scup
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.122mg Scup
Vitamin B3 1.536mg 4.994mg Scup
Vitamin B5 0.272mg 0.865mg Scup
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.346mg Scup
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 1.62µg Scup
Vitamin K 4.7µg Fish sticks
Folate 24µg 17µg Fish sticks
Trans Fat 0.124g Scup
Choline 42.8mg Fish sticks
Saturated Fat 3.733g Scup
Monounsaturated Fat 3.193g Fish sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 7.824g Fish sticks
Tryptophan 0.122mg 0.271mg Scup
Threonine 0.372mg 1.061mg Scup
Isoleucine 0.429mg 1.115mg Scup
Leucine 0.852mg 1.967mg Scup
Lysine 0.795mg 2.223mg Scup
Methionine 0.296mg 0.716mg Scup
Phenylalanine 0.47mg 0.945mg Scup
Valine 0.5mg 1.247mg Scup
Histidine 0.23mg 0.713mg Scup
Fructose 0.1g Fish sticks
Omega-3 - EPA 0.05g Fish sticks
Omega-3 - DHA 0.088g Fish sticks
Omega-3 - ALA 0.236g Fish sticks
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g Fish sticks
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Fish sticks
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Fish sticks
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Fish sticks
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.289g Fish sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sticks Scup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
33%
Fish sticks
39%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Fish sticks
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scup
Scup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 348mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.733g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scup
Scup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sticks
Fish sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Fish sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174195/nutrients
  2. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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