Oysters vs. Sea cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Oysters and Sea cucumber different?
- Oysters is higher in Iron, and Calcium, however, Sea cucumber is richer in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for Iron from Oysters is 108% higher.
- Oysters contains 4 times more Calcium than Sea cucumber. While Oysters contains 116mg of Calcium, Sea cucumber contains only 30mg.
Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +286.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1435% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +252.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +422.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +73% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.42 g
Fats:
3.42 g
Carbs:
5.45 g
Water:
78.19 g
Other:
1.52 g
Protein:
13 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
80.7 g
Other:
5.9 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +755% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +288.2% |
~equal in
Water
~80.7g
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 102kcal | 56kcal |
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| Protein | 11.42g | 13g |
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| Fats | 3.42g | 0.4g |
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| Net carbs | 5.45g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 5.45g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 79mg |
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| Vitamin D | 2IU |
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| Magnesium | 35mg |
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| Calcium | 116mg | 30mg |
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| Potassium | 139mg |
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| Iron | 9.21mg | 0.6mg |
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| Sugar | 1.23g |
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| Copper | 5.707mg |
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| Zinc | 78.6mg |
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| Starch | 0.9g |
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| Phosphorus | 194mg |
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| Sodium | 166mg |
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| Vitamin A | 88IU | 310IU |
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| Vitamin A | 26µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.7mg |
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| Manganese | 0.591mg |
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| Selenium | 39.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.036mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.94mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.85mg | 3.2mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.447mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 17.5µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2µg |
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| Folate | 14µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.068g |
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| Choline | 130mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.948g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.506g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.056g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.138mg |
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| Threonine | 0.046mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.459mg |
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| Leucine | 0.716mg |
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| Lysine | 0.762mg |
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| Methionine | 0.257mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.413mg |
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| Valine | 0.523mg |
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| Histidine | 0.22mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.353g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.271g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.061g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| 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%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
486%
3%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 166mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sea cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.948g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sea cucumber is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oysters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oysters is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)