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Lobster vs. Mahimahi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Lobster and Mahimahi

  • Lobster has more Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5, however, Mahimahi has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Lobster's daily need coverage for Copper is 166% more.
  • Lobster has 7 times more Zinc than Mahimahi. Lobster has 4.05mg of Zinc, while Mahimahi has 0.59mg.
  • Mahimahi is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Fish, mahimahi, 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 Calcium +405.3%
Contains more Magnesium +13.2%
Contains more Zinc +586.4%
Contains more Copper +2824.5%
Contains more Manganese +242.1%
Contains more Selenium +56.2%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Potassium +131.7%
Contains less Sodium -76.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 183
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% 55% 28% 79% 48% 15% 17% 18% 3% 256%
Contains more Calcium +405.3%
Contains more Magnesium +13.2%
Contains more Zinc +586.4%
Contains more Copper +2824.5%
Contains more Manganese +242.1%
Contains more Selenium +56.2%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Potassium +131.7%
Contains less Sodium -76.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 183

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 Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +288.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.023
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 13% 0% 0% 0% 6% 20% 140% 52% 107% 5% 87% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +288.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.023

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +24.8%
Contains more Other +104.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.9
Equal in Water - 71.22
19% 78% 2%
Protein: 19 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.11 g
Other: 2.03 g
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
Contains more Protein +24.8%
Contains more Other +104.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.9
Equal in Water - 71.22

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +63.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61.1%
26% 32% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.208 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.253 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.34 g
40% 26% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.211 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +63.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lobster Mahimahi Opinion
Protein 19g 23.72g Mahimahi
Fats 0.86g 0.9g Mahimahi
Calories 89kcal 109kcal Mahimahi
Calcium 96mg 19mg Lobster
Iron 0.29mg 1.45mg Mahimahi
Magnesium 43mg 38mg Lobster
Phosphorus 185mg 183mg Lobster
Potassium 230mg 533mg Mahimahi
Sodium 486mg 113mg Mahimahi
Zinc 4.05mg 0.59mg Lobster
Copper 1.55mg 0.053mg Lobster
Manganese 0.065mg 0.019mg Lobster
Selenium 73.1µg 46.8µg Lobster
Vitamin A 4IU 208IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 62µg Mahimahi
Vitamin E 1mg Lobster
Vitamin D 1IU Lobster
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.023mg
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.085mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 7.429mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.865mg Lobster
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.462mg Mahimahi
Folate 11µg 6µg Lobster
Vitamin B12 1.43µg 0.69µg Lobster
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.266mg Mahimahi
Threonine 0.753mg 1.04mg Mahimahi
Isoleucine 0.832mg 1.093mg Mahimahi
Leucine 1.376mg 1.928mg Mahimahi
Lysine 1.426mg 2.178mg Mahimahi
Methionine 0.475mg 0.702mg Mahimahi
Phenylalanine 0.782mg 0.926mg Mahimahi
Valine 0.852mg 1.222mg Mahimahi
Histidine 0.475mg 0.698mg Mahimahi
Cholesterol 146mg 94mg Mahimahi
Trans Fat 0.013g Mahimahi
Saturated Fat 0.208g 0.241g Lobster
Omega-3 - DHA 0.078g 0.113g Mahimahi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.117g 0.026g Lobster
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.012g Mahimahi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.253g 0.155g Lobster
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g 0.211g 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 Mahimahi
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
36%
Mahimahi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
127%
Lobster
52%
Mahimahi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lobster
Lobster is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster
Lobster is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/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.