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Halibut raw vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Halibut raw and Squid?

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Selenium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin A RAE in Squid is higher than in Halibut raw.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 183% more.
  • Halibut raw has less Cholesterol.

We used Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types in this article.

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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 less Sodium -89.2%
Contains more Calcium +5900%
Contains more Iron +1542.4%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +253.7%
Contains more Potassium +137.7%
Contains more Zinc +765%
Contains more Copper +3226.7%
Contains more Manganese +1641.7%
Contains more Selenium +145.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 25% 19% 71% 24% 11% 11% 10% 2% 200%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Contains less Sodium -89.2%
Contains more Calcium +5900%
Contains more Iron +1542.4%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +253.7%
Contains more Potassium +137.7%
Contains more Zinc +765%
Contains more Copper +3226.7%
Contains more Manganese +1641.7%
Contains more Selenium +145.5%

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.
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Squid
Contains more Vitamin B1 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1336.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2061.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +260%
Contains more Folate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +440%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 15% 822% 0% 15% 19% 29% 15% 97% 1% 126% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1336.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2061.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +260%
Contains more Folate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +440%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +888.6%
Contains more Water +15%
Contains more Protein +126%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +121.1%
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 g
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Fats +888.6%
Contains more Water +15%
Contains more Protein +126%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +121.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5071.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +410.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
20% 69% 11%
Saturated Fat: 2.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.367 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5071.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +410.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut raw Squid Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.64g Squid
Protein 14.37g 32.48g Squid
Fats 13.84g 1.4g Halibut raw
Carbs 0g 1.64g Squid
Calories 186kcal 158kcal Halibut raw
Calcium 3mg 180mg Squid
Iron 0.66mg 10.84mg Squid
Magnesium 26mg 60mg Squid
Phosphorus 164mg 580mg Squid
Potassium 268mg 637mg Squid
Sodium 80mg 744mg Halibut raw
Zinc 0.4mg 3.46mg Squid
Copper 0.03mg 0.998mg Squid
Manganese 0.012mg 0.209mg Squid
Selenium 36.5µg 89.6µg Squid
Vitamin A 47IU 675IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 203µg Squid
Vitamin E 0.73mg Halibut raw
Vitamin D 1097IU Halibut raw
Vitamin D 27.4µg Halibut raw
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.017mg Halibut raw
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.729mg Squid
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 2.189mg Squid
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.9mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.27mg Halibut raw
Folate 1µg 24µg Squid
Vitamin B12 1µg 5.4µg Squid
Vitamin K 0.1µg Halibut raw
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.364mg Squid
Threonine 0.63mg 1.398mg Squid
Isoleucine 0.662mg 1.414mg Squid
Leucine 1.168mg 2.287mg Squid
Lysine 1.32mg 2.427mg Squid
Methionine 0.425mg 0.733mg Squid
Phenylalanine 0.561mg 1.164mg Squid
Valine 0.74mg 1.419mg Squid
Histidine 0.423mg 0.624mg Squid
Cholesterol 46mg 224mg Halibut raw
Saturated Fat 2.419g 0.236g Squid
Omega-3 - DHA 0.393g 0.132g Halibut raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0.526g 0.078g Halibut raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g 0.012g Halibut raw
Monounsaturated Fat 8.378g 0.162g Halibut raw
Polyunsaturated fat 1.367g 0.268g Halibut raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halibut raw Squid
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
95%
Halibut raw
110%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Halibut raw
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.183g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw contains less Sodium (difference - 664mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 178mg)
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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/nutrients
  2. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.