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Pacific saury vs. Snail — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pacific saury and snail

  • Pacific saury has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, snail has more magnesium, iron, selenium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pacific saury is 75% higher.
  • Snail has 31 times less Vitamin B1 than pacific saury. Pacific saury has 0.312mg of Vitamin B1, while snail has 0.01mg.
  • Snail is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, snail, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 179% 3% 34% 131% 133% 27% 117% 9.1% 0% 149%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1310%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +557.9%
Contains more IronIron +109.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~272mg
~equal in Sodium ~70mg

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% 100% 0% 2.5% 28% 26% 0% 30% 63% 0.25% 4.5% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3020%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +362%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg

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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16% 2% 79%
Protein: 16.1 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 79.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.4%
Contains more FatsFats +11.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +202.3%
~equal in Water ~79.2g

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
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41% 30% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.361 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.259 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.252 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +45.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pacific saury Snail Opinion
Calories 119kcal 90kcal Pacific saury
Protein 24.54g 16.1g Pacific saury
Fats 1.56g 1.4g Pacific saury
Net carbs 0g 2g Snail
Carbs 0g 2g Snail
Cholesterol 110mg 50mg Snail
Magnesium 38mg 250mg Snail
Calcium 141mg 10mg Pacific saury
Potassium 499mg 382mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.67mg 3.5mg Snail
Copper 0.228mg 0.4mg Snail
Zinc 0.79mg 1mg Snail
Phosphorus 269mg 272mg Snail
Sodium 65mg 70mg Pacific saury
Vitamin A 81IU 100IU Snail
Vitamin A 24µg 30µg Snail
Vitamin E 5mg Snail
Manganese 1.026mg Pacific saury
Selenium 16.2µg 27.4µg Snail
Vitamin B1 0.312mg 0.01mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.12mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 1.4mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.865mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.13mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 0.5µg Pacific saury
Vitamin K 0.1µg Snail
Folate 17µg 6µg Pacific saury
Choline 65mg Snail
Saturated Fat 0.319g 0.361g Pacific saury
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g 0.259g Pacific saury
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g 0.252g Pacific saury
Tryptophan 0.275mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.076mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.131mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.994mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.254mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.726mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.958mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.264mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.722mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g 0.119g Snail
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g 0g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g 0.099g Snail

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pacific saury Snail
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
23%
Snail
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Pacific saury
78%
Snail

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snail
Snail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snail
Snail is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Snail
Snail is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
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. Snail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167744/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.