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Lobster vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Lobster and Lingcod?

  • Lobster is higher in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B5, however, Lingcod is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Lobster's daily need coverage for Copper is 168% more.
  • Lingcod contains 7 times less Zinc than Lobster. Lobster contains 4.05mg of Zinc, while Lingcod contains 0.58mg.
  • Lingcod has less Sodium.

We used Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat types 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 Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +30.3%
Contains more Zinc +598.3%
Contains more Copper +4328.6%
Contains more Manganese +150%
Contains more Selenium +56.2%
Contains more Iron +41.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.5%
Contains more Potassium +143.5%
Contains less Sodium -84.4%
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 6% 16% 24% 111% 50% 10% 16% 12% 4% 256%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +30.3%
Contains more Zinc +598.3%
Contains more Copper +4328.6%
Contains more Manganese +150%
Contains more Selenium +56.2%
Contains more Iron +41.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.5%
Contains more Potassium +143.5%
Contains less Sodium -84.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +717.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +190.2%
Equal in Folate - 10
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 4% 0% 0% 0% 9% 33% 44% 52% 80% 8% 519% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +717.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +190.2%
Equal in Folate - 10

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +534.4%
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Fats +58.1%
Equal in Water - 75.68
19% 78% 2%
Protein: 19 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.11 g
Other: 2.03 g
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more Other +534.4%
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Fats +58.1%
Equal in Water - 75.68

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +76.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.6%
26% 32% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.208 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.253 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.34 g
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.383 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +76.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Lingcod Opinion
Protein 19g 22.64g Lingcod
Fats 0.86g 1.36g Lingcod
Calories 89kcal 109kcal Lingcod
Calcium 96mg 18mg Lobster
Iron 0.29mg 0.41mg Lingcod
Magnesium 43mg 33mg Lobster
Phosphorus 185mg 258mg Lingcod
Potassium 230mg 560mg Lingcod
Sodium 486mg 76mg Lingcod
Zinc 4.05mg 0.58mg Lobster
Copper 1.55mg 0.035mg Lobster
Manganese 0.065mg 0.026mg Lobster
Selenium 73.1µg 46.8µg Lobster
Vitamin A 4IU 58IU Lingcod
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 17µg Lingcod
Vitamin E 1mg Lobster
Vitamin D 1IU Lobster
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.035mg Lingcod
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.139mg Lingcod
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 2.314mg Lingcod
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.865mg Lobster
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.346mg Lingcod
Folate 11µg 10µg Lobster
Vitamin B12 1.43µg 4.15µg Lingcod
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.254mg Lingcod
Threonine 0.753mg 0.993mg Lingcod
Isoleucine 0.832mg 1.043mg Lingcod
Leucine 1.376mg 1.84mg Lingcod
Lysine 1.426mg 2.079mg Lingcod
Methionine 0.475mg 0.67mg Lingcod
Phenylalanine 0.782mg 0.884mg Lingcod
Valine 0.852mg 1.166mg Lingcod
Histidine 0.475mg 0.667mg Lingcod
Cholesterol 146mg 67mg Lingcod
Trans Fat 0.013g Lingcod
Saturated Fat 0.208g 0.255g Lobster
Omega-3 - DHA 0.078g 0.13g Lingcod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.117g 0.133g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.018g Lingcod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.253g 0.447g Lingcod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g 0.383g Lingcod
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 Lingcod
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
62%
Lingcod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
127%
Lobster
50%
Lingcod

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster
Lobster is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lobster
Lobster is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.047g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
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 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. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.