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Perch vs. Squid as food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Perch and Squid as food

  • Perch has more Manganese, however, Squid as food is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Squid as food covers your daily Selenium needs 134% more than Perch.
  • Squid as food has 4 times less Manganese than Perch. Perch has 0.9mg of Manganese, while Squid as food has 0.209mg.
  • Perch contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -89.4%
Contains more Manganese +330.6%
Contains more Calcium +76.5%
Contains more Iron +834.5%
Contains more Magnesium +57.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +125.7%
Contains more Potassium +85.2%
Contains more Zinc +142%
Contains more Copper +419.8%
Contains more Selenium +456.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 44% 28% 111% 31% 11% 39% 64% 118% 88%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Contains less Sodium -89.4%
Contains more Manganese +330.6%
Contains more Calcium +76.5%
Contains more Iron +834.5%
Contains more Magnesium +57.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +125.7%
Contains more Potassium +85.2%
Contains more Zinc +142%
Contains more Copper +419.8%
Contains more Selenium +456.5%

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.
Perch
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +2009.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1340.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.9%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +145.5%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.9
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 6% 20% 28% 36% 53% 33% 5% 275% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +2009.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1340.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.9%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +145.5%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.9

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +19.8%
Contains more Protein +30.7%
Contains more Fats +18.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +373.2%
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Water +19.8%
Contains more Protein +30.7%
Contains more Fats +18.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +373.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +76.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.236
26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.472 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +76.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.236

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Perch Squid as food
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Perch Squid as food Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.64g Squid as food
Protein 24.86g 32.48g Squid as food
Fats 1.18g 1.4g Squid as food
Carbs 0g 1.64g Squid as food
Calories 117kcal 158kcal Squid as food
Calcium 102mg 180mg Squid as food
Iron 1.16mg 10.84mg Squid as food
Magnesium 38mg 60mg Squid as food
Phosphorus 257mg 580mg Squid as food
Potassium 344mg 637mg Squid as food
Sodium 79mg 744mg Perch
Zinc 1.43mg 3.46mg Squid as food
Copper 0.192mg 0.998mg Squid as food
Manganese 0.9mg 0.209mg Perch
Selenium 16.1µg 89.6µg Squid as food
Vitamin A 32IU 675IU Squid as food
Vitamin A RAE 10µg 203µg Squid as food
Vitamin C 1.7mg 8.5mg Squid as food
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.017mg Perch
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 1.729mg Squid as food
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 2.189mg Squid as food
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.9mg Squid as food
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.27mg Squid as food
Folate 6µg 24µg Squid as food
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 5.4µg Squid as food
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.364mg Squid as food
Threonine 1.09mg 1.398mg Squid as food
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.414mg Squid as food
Leucine 2.02mg 2.287mg Squid as food
Lysine 2.283mg 2.427mg Squid as food
Methionine 0.736mg 0.733mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 1.164mg Squid as food
Valine 1.281mg 1.419mg Squid as food
Histidine 0.732mg 0.624mg Perch
Cholesterol 115mg 224mg Perch
Saturated Fat 0.237g 0.236g Squid as food
Omega-3 - DHA 0.223g 0.132g Perch
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0.078g Perch
Omega-3 - DPA 0.036g 0.012g Perch
Monounsaturated Fat 0.195g 0.162g Perch
Polyunsaturated fat 0.472g 0.268g Perch

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Perch Squid as food
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Perch
110%
Squid as food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Perch
185%
Squid as food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid as food
Squid as food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid as food
Squid as food is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid as food
Squid as food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid as food
Squid as food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Perch
Perch contains less Sodium (difference - 665mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Perch
Perch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/nutrients
  2. Squid as food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.