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Oysters vs. Whitefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between oysters and whitefish

  • Oysters has more zinc, vitamin B12, copper, iron, selenium, and manganese; however, whitefish has more vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Oysters's daily need coverage for zinc is 703% more.
  • Oysters has 62 times more copper than whitefish. Oysters has 5.707mg of copper, while whitefish has 0.092mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, whitefish, mixed species, 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 30% 9.9% 36% 18% 31% 35% 148% 8.5% 11% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +251.5%
Contains more IronIron +1859.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +6103.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +6089%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +587.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +192.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%

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% 13% 0% 0% 43% 36% 72% 52% 80% 120% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1722.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +467.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Whitefish DV% diff.
Zinc 78.6mg 1.27mg 703%
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 0.96µg 689%
Copper 5.707mg 0.092mg 624%
Iron 9.21mg 0.47mg 109%
Selenium 39.5µg 16.2µg 42%
Protein 11.42g 24.47g 26%
Choline 130mg 24%
Phosphorus 194mg 346mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.346mg 22%
Manganese 0.591mg 0.086mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 3.846mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.171mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.7mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 2.755g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.865mg 8%
Calcium 116mg 33mg 8%
Potassium 139mg 406mg 8%
Fats 3.42g 7.51g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.506g 2.559g 5%
Calories 102kcal 172kcal 4%
Sodium 166mg 65mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.154mg 2%
Magnesium 35mg 42mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Carbs 5.45g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 26µg 39µg 1%
Folate 14µg 17µg 1%
Cholesterol 79mg 77mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.948g 1.162g 1%
Net carbs 5.45g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.23g N/A
Starch 0.9g 0%
Trans fat 0.068g N/A
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.274mg 0%
Threonine 0.046mg 1.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.459mg 1.128mg 0%
Leucine 0.716mg 1.989mg 0%
Lysine 0.762mg 2.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.257mg 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.955mg 0%
Valine 0.523mg 1.261mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.406g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g 1.206g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.209g 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

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
24% 8% 65% 3%
Protein: 24.47 g
Fats: 7.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.09 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.3%
Contains more FatsFats +119.6%
Contains more OtherOther +92.8%

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
18% 40% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.162 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.559 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.755 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +405.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.9%

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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. Whitefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174246/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.