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Oysters vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between oysters and pacific saury

  • Oysters has more zinc, vitamin B12, copper, iron, and selenium; however, pacific saury is higher in vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Oysters covers your daily need for zinc, 707% more than pacific saury.
  • Oysters has 25 times more copper than pacific saury. While oysters has 5.707mg of copper, pacific saury has only 0.228mg.
  • Oysters has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, pike, walleye, 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.
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 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Contains more IronIron +451.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2403.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +9849.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg

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 0% 8% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +657.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~24µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.195mg

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
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +119.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +253.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.9%
~equal in Water ~73.47g

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
25% 30% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.573 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Pacific saury DV% diff.
Zinc 78.6mg 0.79mg 707%
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 2.31µg 633%
Copper 5.707mg 0.228mg 609%
Iron 9.21mg 1.67mg 94%
Selenium 39.5µg 16.2µg 42%
Protein 11.42g 24.54g 26%
Choline 130mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.312mg 23%
Manganese 0.591mg 1.026mg 19%
Potassium 139mg 499mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.7mg 11%
Phosphorus 194mg 269mg 11%
Cholesterol 79mg 110mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.865mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 2.801mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.138mg 6%
Sodium 166mg 65mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 0.573g 3%
Calcium 116mg 141mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.948g 0.319g 3%
Fats 3.42g 1.56g 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Carbs 5.45g 0g 2%
Folate 14µg 17µg 1%
Calories 102kcal 119kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.195mg 1%
Magnesium 35mg 38mg 1%
Net carbs 5.45g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.23g N/A
Starch 0.9g 0%
Vitamin A 26µg 24µg 0%
Trans fat 0.068g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.506g 0.377g 0%
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0.046mg 1.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.459mg 1.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.716mg 1.994mg 0%
Lysine 0.762mg 2.254mg 0%
Methionine 0.257mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.958mg 0%
Valine 0.523mg 1.264mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.722mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.11g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g 0.288g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oysters Pacific saury
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
188%
Oysters
44%
Pacific saury
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
486%
Oysters
62%
Pacific saury

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.629g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oysters
Oysters is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/nutrients

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

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