Lobster vs. Cockles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between lobster and cockles?
- Lobster is richer in calcium, while cockles are higher in iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
- Cockles' daily need coverage for iron is 199% higher.
- Cockles have 3 times less calcium than lobster. Lobster has 96mg of calcium, while cockles have 30mg.
We used Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) types in this comparison.
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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 | +220% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5486.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +130% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1076.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.29mg | 16.2mg | 199% |
| Copper | 1.55mg | 172% | |
| Selenium | 73.1µg | 133% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.43µg | 60% | |
| Cholesterol | 146mg | 49% | |
| Zinc | 4.05mg | 37% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.667mg | 33% | |
| Phosphorus | 185mg | 26% | |
| Sodium | 486mg | 21% | |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.017mg | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Protein | 19g | 13.5g | 11% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.83mg | 3.2mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.119mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 230mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 96mg | 30mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.065mg | 3% | |
| Folate | 11µg | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.34g | 2% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 4.7g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.253g | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.208g | 1% | |
| Calories | 89kcal | 79kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.86g | 0.7g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 4.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.248mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.753mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.832mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.376mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.426mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.475mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.782mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.852mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.475mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.117g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +22.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +13.3% |
~equal in
Water
~78.8g
