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Grouper fish vs. Cockles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between grouper fish and cockles

  • Grouper fish has more vitamin B1; however, cockles are richer in iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Cockles cover your daily iron needs 188% more than grouper fish.
  • Cockles have 8 times less vitamin B1 than grouper fish. Grouper fish has 0.081mg of vitamin B1, while cockles have 0.01mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Cockles, raw (Alaska Native).

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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 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
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 +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +1321.1%

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% 17% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 0%
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 46% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +739.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 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 ProteinProtein +84%
Contains more FatsFats +85.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +360%
~equal in Water ~78.8g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouper fish Cockles DV% diff.
Iron 1.14mg 16.2mg 188%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 27%
Protein 24.84g 13.5g 23%
Phosphorus 143mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 3.2mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 17%
Cholesterol 47mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.006mg 0.2mg 15%
Potassium 475mg 14%
Magnesium 37mg 9%
Vitamin A 50µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.01mg 6%
Copper 0.045mg 5%
Zinc 0.51mg 5%
Folate 10µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 3%
Calories 118kcal 79kcal 2%
Sodium 53mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.7g 2%
Manganese 0.012mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 30mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.299g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.268g 1%
Fats 1.3g 0.7g 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.089mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.019mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.735mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0%
Valine 1.28mg 0%
Histidine 0.731mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouper fish Cockles
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
21%
Grouper fish
8%
Cockles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Grouper fish
62%
Cockles

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cockles
Cockles contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.299g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.