Lobster vs. Tilapia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Lobster and Tilapia
- Lobster has more Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Calcium, however, Tilapia is richer in Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B12.
- Lobster covers your daily Copper needs 164% more than Tilapia.
- Tilapia has 10 times less Zinc than Lobster. Lobster has 4.05mg of Zinc, while Tilapia has 0.41mg.
- Tilapia contains less Sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat and Fish, tilapia, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +26.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +585.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1966.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +887.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +34.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +137.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +10.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +26.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +151.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +83.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +57.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +304.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +329.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +159.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +30.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more OtherOther | +-620.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +208.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -77.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +277.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 89kcal | 128kcal |
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| Protein | 19g | 26.15g |
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| Fats | 0.86g | 2.65g |
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| Cholesterol | 146mg | 57mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1IU | 150IU |
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| Magnesium | 43mg | 34mg |
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| Calcium | 96mg | 14mg |
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| Potassium | 230mg | 380mg |
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| Iron | 0.29mg | 0.69mg |
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| Copper | 1.55mg | 0.075mg |
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| Zinc | 4.05mg | 0.41mg |
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| Phosphorus | 185mg | 204mg |
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| Sodium | 486mg | 56mg |
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| Vitamin A | 4IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.79mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 3.7µg |
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| Manganese | 0.065mg | 0.037mg |
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| Selenium | 73.1µg | 54.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.093mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.017mg | 0.073mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.83mg | 4.745mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.667mg | 0.664mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.119mg | 0.123mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.43µg | 1.86µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.9µg |
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| Folate | 11µg | 6µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.013g |
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| Choline | 80.9mg | 51.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.208g | 0.94g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.253g | 0.955g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.34g | 0.6g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.248mg | 0.265mg |
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| Threonine | 0.753mg | 1.156mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.832mg | 1.22mg |
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| Leucine | 1.376mg | 2.04mg |
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| Lysine | 1.426mg | 2.315mg |
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| Methionine | 0.475mg | 0.766mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.782mg | 1.05mg |
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| Valine | 0.852mg | 1.28mg |
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| Histidine | 0.475mg | 0.585mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.117g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.078g | 0.13g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | 0.045g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0.06g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.015g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.033g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
127%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilapia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilapia contains less Sodium (difference - 430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lobster is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.732g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.