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Haddock vs. Scallop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Haddock and Scallop

  • Haddock has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Vitamin B6, however, Scallop has more Phosphorus, Zinc, and Choline.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Scallop is 21% higher.
  • Scallop is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, scallop, (bay and sea), cooked, steamed.

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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 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 3% 28% 22% 11% 42% 183% 87% 3.8% 118%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +176.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +287.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.1%

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% 3.7% 11% 18% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
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% 0.3% 0% 0% 3% 5.5% 20% 22% 26% 269% 0% 15% 60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +282.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.15µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
21% 5% 70% 3%
Protein: 20.54 g
Fats: 0.84 g
Carbs: 5.41 g
Water: 70.25 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
Contains more FatsFats +52.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~20.54g
~equal in Other ~2.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 19% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 g
42% 16% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.218 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -49.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.222g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Haddock Scallop Opinion
Calories 90kcal 111kcal Scallop
Protein 19.99g 20.54g Scallop
Fats 0.55g 0.84g Scallop
Net carbs 0g 5.41g Scallop
Carbs 0g 5.41g Scallop
Cholesterol 66mg 41mg Scallop
Vitamin D 23IU 2IU Haddock
Magnesium 26mg 37mg Scallop
Calcium 14mg 10mg Haddock
Potassium 351mg 314mg Haddock
Iron 0.21mg 0.58mg Scallop
Copper 0.026mg 0.033mg Scallop
Zinc 0.4mg 1.55mg Scallop
Starch 3.69g Scallop
Phosphorus 278mg 426mg Scallop
Sodium 261mg 667mg Haddock
Vitamin A 62IU 5IU Haddock
Vitamin A 21µg 2µg Haddock
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0mg Haddock
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Haddock
Manganese 0.013mg 0.029mg Scallop
Selenium 31.7µg 21.7µg Haddock
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.012mg Haddock
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.024mg Haddock
Vitamin B3 4.119mg 1.076mg Haddock
Vitamin B5 0.494mg 0.366mg Haddock
Vitamin B6 0.327mg 0.112mg Haddock
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 2.15µg Scallop
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Haddock
Folate 13µg 20µg Scallop
Trans Fat 0.005g 0.009g Haddock
Choline 79.6mg 110.7mg Scallop
Saturated Fat 0.111g 0.218g Haddock
Monounsaturated Fat 0.074g 0.082g Scallop
Polyunsaturated fat 0.204g 0.222g Scallop
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.173mg Haddock
Threonine 1.015mg 0.629mg Haddock
Isoleucine 1.067mg 0.692mg Haddock
Leucine 1.882mg 1.226mg Haddock
Lysine 2.126mg 1.258mg Haddock
Methionine 0.686mg 0.487mg Haddock
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0.597mg Haddock
Valine 1.193mg 0.645mg Haddock
Histidine 0.682mg 0.314mg Haddock
Omega-3 - EPA 0.051g 0.072g Scallop
Omega-3 - DHA 0.109g 0.104g Haddock
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.005g Haddock
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.002g Scallop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Haddock Scallop
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
43%
Haddock
32%
Scallop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Haddock
52%
Scallop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scallop
Scallop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallop
Scallop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallop
Scallop is cheaper (difference - $16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scallop
Scallop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Haddock
Haddock contains less Sodium (difference - 406mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Haddock
Haddock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/nutrients
  2. Scallop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167742/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.