Herring vs. Snapper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between herring and snapper
- Herring has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, copper, and zinc; however, snapper is richer in vitamin B6.
- Herring's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 402% more.
- Herring contains 75 times more vitamin B2 than snapper. Herring contains 0.299mg of vitamin B2, while snapper contains 0.004mg.
- Snapper contains less saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, herring, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, snapper, mixed species, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +85% |
| Contains more IronIron | +487.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +156.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +188.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +135.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +24.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +111.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1091.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +275.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +573.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.6% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1387.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +365.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 13.14µg | 3.5µg | 402% |
| Vitamin D | 5.4µg | 27% | |
| Vitamin D | 214IU | 27% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.124mg | 0.346mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.299mg | 0.004mg | 23% |
| Choline | 83.3mg | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 303mg | 201mg | 15% |
| Fats | 11.59g | 1.72g | 15% |
| Iron | 1.41mg | 0.24mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.735g | 0.588g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.79g | 0.322g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 47mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 2.615g | 0.365g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 0.46mg | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 1.37mg | 9% | |
| Copper | 0.118mg | 0.046mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.44mg | 8% |
| Protein | 23.03g | 26.3g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.112mg | 0.053mg | 5% |
| Calories | 203kcal | 128kcal | 4% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 49µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.74mg | 0.87mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 115mg | 57mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 419mg | 522mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 40mg | 3% |
| Folate | 12µg | 6µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.017mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 37mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 1.6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 35µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.258mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.01mg | 1.153mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.061mg | 1.212mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.872mg | 2.137mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.115mg | 2.415mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.682mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.899mg | 1.027mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.187mg | 1.355mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.678mg | 0.774mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.909g | 0.048g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.105g | 0.273g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.071g | 0.022g | N/A |
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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
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49%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snapper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Snapper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Herring is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Herring is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)