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Lobster vs. Devilfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Lobster and Devilfish

  • Lobster has more Phosphorus, and Calcium, however, Devilfish has more Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Lobster's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 26% more.
  • Lobster has 8 times more Calcium than Devilfish. Lobster has 96mg of Calcium, while Devilfish has 12mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Fish, devilfish, meat (Alaska Native).

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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 Calcium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +6066.7%
Contains more Iron +37.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 29% 11% 31% 80% 21% 64% 111% 517% 9% 399%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +6066.7%
Contains more Iron +37.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +25400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +488.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 20% 0% 0% 6% 4% 35% 101% 28% 9% 179% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 62% 0% 0% 10% 23% 24% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +25400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +488.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +62.4%
Contains more Fats +516.3%
Equal in Water - 80.8
Equal in Other - 2.2
19% 78% 2%
Protein: 19 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.11 g
Other: 2.03 g
12% 5% 81% 2%
Protein: 11.7 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more Protein +62.4%
Contains more Fats +516.3%
Equal in Water - 80.8
Equal in Other - 2.2

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Devilfish Opinion
Protein 19g 11.7g Lobster
Fats 0.86g 5.3g Devilfish
Calories 89kcal 97kcal Devilfish
Calcium 96mg 12mg Lobster
Iron 0.29mg 0.4mg Devilfish
Magnesium 43mg Lobster
Phosphorus 185mg 3mg Lobster
Potassium 230mg Lobster
Sodium 486mg Devilfish
Zinc 4.05mg Lobster
Copper 1.55mg Lobster
Manganese 0.065mg Lobster
Selenium 73.1µg Lobster
Vitamin A 4IU 1020IU Devilfish
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Lobster
Vitamin E 1mg Lobster
Vitamin D 1IU Lobster
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Devilfish
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.09mg Devilfish
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.1mg Devilfish
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 1.1mg Lobster
Vitamin B5 1.667mg Lobster
Vitamin B6 0.119mg Lobster
Folate 11µg Lobster
Vitamin B12 1.43µg Lobster
Tryptophan 0.248mg Lobster
Threonine 0.753mg Lobster
Isoleucine 0.832mg Lobster
Leucine 1.376mg Lobster
Lysine 1.426mg Lobster
Methionine 0.475mg Lobster
Phenylalanine 0.782mg Lobster
Valine 0.852mg Lobster
Histidine 0.475mg Lobster
Cholesterol 146mg Devilfish
Trans Fat 0.013g Devilfish
Saturated Fat 0.208g Devilfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.078g Lobster
Omega-3 - EPA 0.117g Lobster
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Lobster
Monounsaturated Fat 0.253g Lobster
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g Lobster
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.033g Lobster
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Lobster
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lobster

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lobster Devilfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
32%
Lobster
11%
Devilfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
127%
Lobster
2%
Devilfish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster
Lobster is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lobster
Lobster is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Devilfish
Devilfish contains less Sodium (difference - 486mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.208g)
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 ($)

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. Lobster - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174209/nutrients
  2. Devilfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168987/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.