Herring vs. Cockles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are herring and cockles different?
- Herring is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while cockles are higher in iron.
- Cockles cover your daily need for iron, 185% more than herring.
- Herring contains 11 times more vitamin B1 than cockles. Herring contains 0.112mg of vitamin B1, while cockles contain 0.01mg.
Fish, herring, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) types were used 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +146.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1048.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1020% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +49.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.9% |
| 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 CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 13.14µg | 548% | |
| Iron | 1.41mg | 16.2mg | 185% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 85% | |
| Phosphorus | 303mg | 43% | |
| Vitamin D | 214IU | 27% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 27% | |
| Vitamin D | 5.4µg | 27% | |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 26% | |
| Protein | 23.03g | 13.5g | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.735g | 18% | |
| Fats | 11.59g | 0.7g | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.74mg | 15% | |
| Choline | 83.3mg | 15% | |
| Copper | 0.118mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 419mg | 12% | |
| Zinc | 1.27mg | 12% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.615g | 12% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.79g | 12% | |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.112mg | 0.01mg | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 1.37mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.2mg | 8% |
| Calories | 203kcal | 79kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.124mg | 3.2mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 115mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 74mg | 30mg | 4% |
| Folate | 12µg | 3% | |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 4.7g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 4.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.01mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.061mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.872mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.115mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.682mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.899mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.187mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.678mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.909g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.105g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.071g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +70.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1555.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +88.5% |
