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Pacific saury vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pacific saury and sturgeon different?

  • Pacific saury is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, calcium, iron, and vitamin B2; however, sturgeon is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for sturgeon is 46% higher.
  • Pacific saury contains 34 times more manganese than sturgeon. While pacific saury contains 1.026mg of manganese, sturgeon contains only 0.03mg.
  • Sturgeon has less cholesterol.

Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +729.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.1%
Contains more IronIron +85.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3320%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~271mg
~equal in Sodium ~69mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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% 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 0% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +995.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.5µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg

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
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.6%
Contains more FatsFats +232.1%
Contains more OtherOther +872.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.94g

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
26% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +559.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.5%

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 Sturgeon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pacific saury Sturgeon DV% diff.
Vitamin D 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 515IU 64%
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 10.1mg 46%
Manganese 1.026mg 0.03mg 43%
Vitamin A 24µg 263µg 27%
Copper 0.228mg 0.053mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.312mg 0.08mg 19%
Choline 70mg 13%
Calcium 141mg 17mg 12%
Cholesterol 110mg 77mg 11%
Iron 1.67mg 0.9mg 10%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 2.5µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.09mg 8%
Protein 24.54g 20.7g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.23mg 7%
Fats 1.56g 5.18g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 2.486g 5%
Saturated fat 0.319g 1.173g 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Potassium 499mg 364mg 4%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.54mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g 0.885g 2%
Magnesium 38mg 45mg 2%
Calories 119kcal 135kcal 1%
Phosphorus 269mg 271mg 0%
Sodium 65mg 69mg 0%
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.87mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 17µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 1.076mg 0.907mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.131mg 0.954mg 0%
Leucine 1.994mg 1.682mg 0%
Lysine 2.254mg 1.901mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.613mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.958mg 0.808mg 0%
Valine 1.264mg 1.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.722mg 0.609mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g 0.249g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g 0.119g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g 0.058g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pacific saury Sturgeon
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
76%
Sturgeon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Pacific saury
35%
Sturgeon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
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 - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.854g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/nutrients
  2. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.