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Pacific saury vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pacific saury and Scup?

  • Pacific saury is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Calcium, yet Scup is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Scup's daily need coverage for Selenium is 56% more.
  • Pacific saury has 23 times more Manganese than Scup. While Pacific saury has 1.026mg of Manganese, Scup has only 0.045mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Scup is lower.

We used Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat 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%
Scup
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 32% 26% 22% 17% 102% 7% 5.9% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.6%
Contains more IronIron +145.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +250.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2180%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%

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%
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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% 6.2% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~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
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24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +124.4%
Contains more OtherOther +800%
~equal in Protein ~24.21g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.42g

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 Scup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pacific saury Scup Opinion
Calories 119kcal 135kcal Scup
Protein 24.54g 24.21g Pacific saury
Fats 1.56g 3.5g Scup
Cholesterol 110mg 67mg Scup
Magnesium 38mg 29mg Pacific saury
Calcium 141mg 51mg Pacific saury
Potassium 499mg 368mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.67mg 0.68mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.228mg 0.065mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.79mg 0.62mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 269mg 237mg Pacific saury
Sodium 65mg 54mg Scup
Vitamin A 81IU 104IU Scup
Vitamin A 24µg 31µg Scup
Manganese 1.026mg 0.045mg Pacific saury
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Scup
Vitamin B1 0.312mg 0.127mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.122mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 4.994mg Scup
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.346mg Scup
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 1.62µg Pacific saury
Folate 17µg 17µg
Saturated Fat 0.319g Scup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g Pacific saury
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g Pacific saury
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.271mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.076mg 1.061mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.131mg 1.115mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.994mg 1.967mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.254mg 2.223mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.726mg 0.716mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.958mg 0.945mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.264mg 1.247mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.722mg 0.713mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g Pacific saury

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pacific saury Scup
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
44%
Pacific saury
39%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Pacific saury
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.319g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/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.