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Oysters vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between oysters and cauliflower

  • Oysters is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, copper, iron, selenium, phosphorus, manganese, and choline, yet cauliflower is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for oysters is 729% higher.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Cauliflower, raw.

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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 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +427.3%
Contains more IronIron +2092.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +14533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +29011.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +281.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.1%
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% 8.7% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +193.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +201.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +675%
Contains more FolateFolate +307.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 0µg 729%
Zinc 78.6mg 0.27mg 712%
Copper 5.707mg 0.039mg 630%
Iron 9.21mg 0.42mg 110%
Selenium 39.5µg 0.6µg 71%
Vitamin C 0mg 48.2mg 54%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Phosphorus 194mg 44mg 21%
Protein 11.42g 1.92g 19%
Manganese 0.591mg 0.155mg 19%
Choline 130mg 44.3mg 16%
Folate 14µg 57µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.7mg 0.08mg 11%
Vitamin K 2µg 15.5µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.184mg 9%
Calcium 116mg 22mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.06mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0.507mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 0.031g 7%
Sodium 166mg 30mg 6%
Potassium 139mg 299mg 5%
Magnesium 35mg 15mg 5%
Fats 3.42g 0.28g 5%
Saturated fat 0.948g 0.13g 4%
Calories 102kcal 25kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.667mg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Fructose 0g 0.97g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.506g 0.034g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.05mg 1%
Carbs 5.45g 4.97g 0%
Net carbs 5.45g 2.97g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 1.23g 1.91g N/A
Starch 0.9g 0%
Trans fat 0.068g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.046mg 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.459mg 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.716mg 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.762mg 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.257mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.523mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +494.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1121.4%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more WaterWater +17.8%
~equal in Carbs ~4.97g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 20% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 g
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1388.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3306.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 58%
Starch: 0.9 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +30.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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