Mullet fish vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mullet fish and squid
- Mullet fish is higher in vitamin B3, yet squid is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, copper, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Squid covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 215% more than mullet fish.
- Mullet fish contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than squid. While mullet fish contains 6.3mg of vitamin B3, squid contains only 2.189mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in mullet fish is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, mullet, striped, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +480.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +668.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +607.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +293.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +137.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +850% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +91.5% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +488.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +187.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +81.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +608.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1629% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2060% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +140% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.81 g
Fats:
4.86 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.52 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
32.48 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
1.64 g
Water:
61.12 g
Other:
3.36 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +247.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.917 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.268 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +753.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +242.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 5.4µg | 215% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.1mg | 1.729mg | 125% |
| Iron | 1.41mg | 10.84mg | 118% |
| Copper | 0.141mg | 0.998mg | 95% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 89.6µg | 78% |
| Cholesterol | 63mg | 224mg | 54% |
| Phosphorus | 244mg | 580mg | 48% |
| Sodium | 71mg | 744mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.3mg | 2.189mg | 26% |
| Zinc | 0.88mg | 3.46mg | 23% |
| Vitamin A | 42µg | 203µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.49mg | 0.27mg | 17% |
| Calcium | 31mg | 180mg | 15% |
| Protein | 24.81g | 32.48g | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.209mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 8.5mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.017mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 60mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 458mg | 637mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.431g | 0.236g | 5% |
| Fats | 4.86g | 1.4g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.917g | 0.268g | 4% |
| Folate | 10µg | 24µg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.382g | 0.162g | 3% |
| Carbs | 0g | 1.64g | 1% |
| Calories | 150kcal | 158kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 1.64g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.88mg | 0.9mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.088mg | 1.398mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.143mg | 1.414mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.016mg | 2.287mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.278mg | 2.427mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.734mg | 0.733mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.968mg | 1.164mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.278mg | 1.419mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.73mg | 0.624mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.18g | 0.078g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.148g | 0.132g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.092g | 0.012g | N/A |
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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%
104%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
185%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.195g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mullet fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 161mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mullet fish contains less Sodium (difference - 673mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.