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Mullet fish vs. Croaker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mullet fish and croaker?

  • Mullet fish is higher in vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, and iron, yet croaker is higher in vitamin B12 and folate.
  • Croaker's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 77% more.
  • Mullet fish has 2 times more copper than croaker. While mullet fish has 0.141mg of copper, croaker has only 0.065mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in mullet fish is lower.

We used Fish, mullet, striped, cooked, dry heat and Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded and fried types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 9.3% 40% 53% 47% 24% 105% 9.3% 2.9% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 9.6% 30% 32% 22% 14% 93% 45% 10% 212%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.7%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
~equal in Calcium ~32mg

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 4% 14% 0% 0% 25% 23% 118% 53% 113% 31% 0% 7.5% 0%
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% 7.7% 0% 0% 23% 30% 81% 44% 60% 263% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +740%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 5% 71%
Protein: 24.81 g
Fats: 4.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.52 g
Other: 0 g
18% 13% 8% 60% 2%
Protein: 18.2 g
Fats: 12.67 g
Carbs: 7.54 g
Water: 59.76 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more FatsFats +160.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 37% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.917 g
30% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +284.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +218.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mullet fish Croaker DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 2.1µg 77%
Vitamin B6 0.49mg 0.26mg 18%
Selenium 46.8µg 38.8µg 15%
Protein 24.81g 18.2g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.917g 2.917g 13%
Vitamin B3 6.3mg 4.3mg 13%
Fats 4.86g 12.67g 12%
Sodium 71mg 348mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 1.382g 5.32g 10%
Saturated fat 1.431g 3.476g 9%
Copper 0.141mg 0.065mg 8%
Iron 1.41mg 0.86mg 7%
Cholesterol 63mg 84mg 7%
Folate 10µg 34µg 6%
Phosphorus 244mg 217mg 4%
Calories 150kcal 221kcal 4%
Potassium 458mg 340mg 3%
Zinc 0.88mg 0.52mg 3%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.08mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.54g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.88mg 0.74mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin A 42µg 23µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Magnesium 33mg 42mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.14g N/A
Calcium 31mg 32mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.088mg 0.788mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.143mg 0.847mg 0%
Leucine 2.016mg 1.48mg 0%
Lysine 2.278mg 1.571mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0.525mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.968mg 0.742mg 0%
Valine 1.278mg 0.947mg 0%
Histidine 0.73mg 0.525mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.18g 0.113g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.148g 0.089g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.092g 0.079g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mullet fish Croaker
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
30%
Mullet fish
41%
Croaker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Mullet fish
50%
Croaker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish contains less Sodium (difference - 277mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.045g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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 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. Mullet fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175124/nutrients
  2. Croaker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171957/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.