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Pacific saury vs. Cuttlefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pacific saury and Cuttlefish?

  • Pacific saury is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, yet Cuttlefish is higher in Vitamin B2, Iron, Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Cuttlefish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 55% more.
  • Pacific saury has 35 times more Vitamin B1 than Cuttlefish. While Pacific saury has 0.312mg of Vitamin B1, Cuttlefish has only 0.009mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pacific saury is lower.

We used Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw 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 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 31% 226% 196% 47% 166% 49% 14% 244%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +832.7%
Contains more IronIron +260.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +176.5%

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.
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% 4.9% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 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 18% 23% 0% 0% 2.3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 375% 0% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +363%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +29.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~16µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.1%
Contains more FatsFats +122.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +290.7%
~equal in Water ~80.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.573 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +365.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +327.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pacific saury Cuttlefish
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 Pacific saury Cuttlefish Opinion
Calories 119kcal 79kcal Pacific saury
Protein 24.54g 16.24g Pacific saury
Fats 1.56g 0.7g Pacific saury
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg Cuttlefish
Net carbs 0g 0.82g Cuttlefish
Carbs 0g 0.82g Cuttlefish
Cholesterol 110mg 112mg Pacific saury
Magnesium 38mg 30mg Pacific saury
Calcium 141mg 90mg Pacific saury
Potassium 499mg 354mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.67mg 6.02mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.228mg 0.587mg Cuttlefish
Zinc 0.79mg 1.73mg Cuttlefish
Phosphorus 269mg 387mg Cuttlefish
Sodium 65mg 372mg Pacific saury
Vitamin A 81IU 375IU Cuttlefish
Vitamin A 24µg 113µg Cuttlefish
Manganese 1.026mg 0.11mg Pacific saury
Selenium 16.2µg 44.8µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B1 0.312mg 0.009mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.91mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 1.216mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.5mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.15mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 3µg Cuttlefish
Folate 17µg 16µg Pacific saury
Saturated Fat 0.319g 0.118g Cuttlefish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g 0.081g Pacific saury
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g 0.134g Pacific saury
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.182mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.076mg 0.699mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.131mg 0.707mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.994mg 1.143mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.254mg 1.213mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.726mg 0.366mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.958mg 0.582mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.264mg 0.709mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.722mg 0.312mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g 0.039g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g 0.066g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g 0.006g Pacific saury

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pacific saury Cuttlefish
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
44%
Pacific saury
56%
Cuttlefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Pacific saury
102%
Cuttlefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 307mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.201g)
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. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/nutrients
  2. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/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.