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Lobster vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lobster and sea bass?

  • Lobster is richer in copper, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B5, while sea bass is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Lobster's daily need coverage for copper is 168% higher.
  • Sea bass has 39 times less Copper than lobster. Lobster has 1.55mg of Copper, while sea bass has 0.04mg.
  • Sea bass is lower in sodium.

We used Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 29% 20% 11% 517% 110% 79% 63% 8.5% 399%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +405.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3775%
Contains more ZincZinc +694.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.6%
Contains more IronIron +272.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.24% 20% 0% 5.8% 3.9% 34% 100% 27% 179% 0% 8.3% 44%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 6.2% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +208.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 78% 2%
Protein: 19 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.11 g
Other: 2.03 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more OtherOther +120.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.6%
Contains more FatsFats +247.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 32% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.208 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.253 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.34 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +234.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Sea bass Opinion
Calories 89kcal 124kcal Sea bass
Protein 19g 22.73g Sea bass
Fats 0.86g 2.99g Sea bass
Cholesterol 146mg 103mg Sea bass
Vitamin D 1IU Lobster
Magnesium 43mg 51mg Sea bass
Calcium 96mg 19mg Lobster
Potassium 230mg 328mg Sea bass
Iron 0.29mg 1.08mg Sea bass
Copper 1.55mg 0.04mg Lobster
Zinc 4.05mg 0.51mg Lobster
Phosphorus 185mg 254mg Sea bass
Sodium 486mg 88mg Sea bass
Vitamin A 4IU 104IU Sea bass
Vitamin A 1µg 31µg Sea bass
Vitamin E 1mg Lobster
Manganese 0.065mg 0.019mg Lobster
Selenium 73.1µg 46.8µg Lobster
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.115mg Sea bass
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.037mg Sea bass
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 2.558mg Sea bass
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.865mg Lobster
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.346mg Sea bass
Vitamin B12 1.43µg 4.41µg Sea bass
Folate 11µg 10µg Lobster
Trans Fat 0.013g Sea bass
Choline 80.9mg Lobster
Saturated Fat 0.208g 0.65g Lobster
Monounsaturated Fat 0.253g 0.846g Sea bass
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g 1.005g Sea bass
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.255mg Sea bass
Threonine 0.753mg 0.997mg Sea bass
Isoleucine 0.832mg 1.047mg Sea bass
Leucine 1.376mg 1.848mg Sea bass
Lysine 1.426mg 2.088mg Sea bass
Methionine 0.475mg 0.673mg Sea bass
Phenylalanine 0.782mg 0.887mg Sea bass
Valine 0.852mg 1.171mg Sea bass
Histidine 0.475mg 0.669mg Sea bass
Omega-3 - EPA 0.117g 0.217g Sea bass
Omega-3 - DHA 0.078g 0.75g Sea bass
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Lobster
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Lobster
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.033g Lobster

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lobster Sea bass
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
33%
Lobster
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
127%
Lobster
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea bass
Sea bass contains less Sodium (difference - 398mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lobster
Lobster is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.442g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Lobster - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174209/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.