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Orange roughy vs. Crayfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are orange roughy and crayfish different?

  • Orange roughy is richer in selenium, while crayfish is higher in vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Orange roughy covers your daily need for selenium, 94% more than crayfish.

Fish, roughy, orange, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.3% 16% 42% 25% 8.7% 44% 9% 4.8% 482%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 18% 26% 31% 228% 48% 116% 12% 68% 200%
Contains more IronIron +36.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +445.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +813.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1310.8%

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% 37% 0% 11% 15% 34% 3.4% 15% 59% 2.8% 3.8% 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 3% 5% 30% 0% 13% 20% 43% 35% 18% 269% 0.25% 33% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +935.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +357.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
17% 79% 3%
Protein: 16.77 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.37 g
Other: 2.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35%
Contains more OtherOther +256.8%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 67% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
23% 31% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange roughy Crayfish DV% diff.
Selenium 88.3µg 36.7µg 94%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 2.15µg 70%
Copper 0.075mg 0.685mg 68%
Phosphorus 102mg 270mg 24%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.522mg 21%
Cholesterol 80mg 133mg 18%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.76mg 13%
Protein 22.64g 16.77g 12%
Folate 5µg 44µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.58mg 10%
Calcium 11mg 60mg 5%
Iron 1.13mg 0.83mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 33mg 4%
Potassium 181mg 296mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.82mg 2.28mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.87mg 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.085mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.181g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.367g 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Calories 105kcal 82kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.076mg 1%
Vitamin A 24µg 15µg 1%
Sodium 69mg 94mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 1.2g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.05mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.439g 0.244g 0%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 1.03mg 0.676mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.058mg 0.811mg 0%
Leucine 1.797mg 1.329mg 0%
Lysine 2.092mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.728mg 0.472mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0.706mg 0%
Valine 1.083mg 0.786mg 0%
Histidine 0.474mg 0.341mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.119g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.025g 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.069g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Orange roughy Crayfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
15%
Orange roughy
39%
Crayfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Orange roughy
77%
Crayfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.147g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 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 ($)

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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/nutrients
  2. Crayfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174207/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.