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Lobster vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Lobster and Pompano?

  • Lobster is higher in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B5, however, Pompano is richer in Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Lobster's daily need coverage for Copper is 164% more.
  • Pompano contains 6 times less Sodium than Lobster. Lobster contains 486mg of Sodium, while Pompano contains 76mg.

We used Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Fish, pompano, florida, 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.
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 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1887.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +487%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.5%
Contains more IronIron +131%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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.
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% 7.2% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2856.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +782.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +24%
Contains more OtherOther +69.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1311.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1210.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +328.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lobster Pompano
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Pompano Opinion
Calories 89kcal 211kcal Pompano
Protein 19g 23.69g Pompano
Fats 0.86g 12.14g Pompano
Cholesterol 146mg 64mg Pompano
Vitamin D 1IU Lobster
Magnesium 43mg 31mg Lobster
Calcium 96mg 43mg Lobster
Potassium 230mg 636mg Pompano
Iron 0.29mg 0.67mg Pompano
Copper 1.55mg 0.078mg Lobster
Zinc 4.05mg 0.69mg Lobster
Phosphorus 185mg 341mg Pompano
Sodium 486mg 76mg Pompano
Vitamin A 4IU 120IU Pompano
Vitamin A 1µg 36µg Pompano
Vitamin E 1mg Lobster
Manganese 0.065mg 0.025mg Lobster
Selenium 73.1µg 46.8µg Lobster
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.68mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.15mg Pompano
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 3.8mg Pompano
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.87mg Lobster
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.23mg Pompano
Vitamin B12 1.43µg 1.2µg Lobster
Folate 11µg 17µg Pompano
Trans Fat 0.013g Pompano
Choline 80.9mg Lobster
Saturated Fat 0.208g 4.499g Lobster
Monounsaturated Fat 0.253g 3.315g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g 1.458g Pompano
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.265mg Pompano
Threonine 0.753mg 1.038mg Pompano
Isoleucine 0.832mg 1.092mg Pompano
Leucine 1.376mg 1.925mg Pompano
Lysine 1.426mg 2.175mg Pompano
Methionine 0.475mg 0.701mg Pompano
Phenylalanine 0.782mg 0.925mg Pompano
Valine 0.852mg 1.22mg Pompano
Histidine 0.475mg 0.697mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.117g 0.224g Pompano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.078g 0.504g Pompano
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Lobster
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.259g Pompano
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 Pompano
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
42%
Pompano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
127%
Lobster
58%
Pompano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pompano
Pompano contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lobster
Lobster is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.291g)
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. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.