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Pike vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pike and scup

  • The amount of vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin A in pike is higher than in scup.
  • Pike covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 44% more than scup.
  • Pike contains 8 times more vitamin A than scup. While pike contains 860IU of vitamin A, scup contains only 104IU.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, pike, northern, liver (Alaska Native) and Fish, scup, cooked, dry 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.
Pike
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.4% 0% 79% 0% 0% 177% 0% 0% 0%
Scup
7
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 IronIron +208.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.1%

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.
Pike
1
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 162% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Scup
6
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% 10% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +473.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.994mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pike
3
17% 8% 4% 70%
Protein: 16.6 g
Fats: 8 g
Carbs: 4.3 g
Water: 69.8 g
Other: 1.3 g
Scup
2
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 +128.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.8%
Contains more OtherOther +197.7%
~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.
Pike Scup
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pike Scup DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin B2 0.7mg 0.122mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 27%
Phosphorus 412mg 237mg 25%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Iron 2.1mg 0.68mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Protein 16.6g 24.21g 15%
Potassium 368mg 11%
Magnesium 29mg 7%
Fats 8g 3.5g 7%
Copper 0.065mg 7%
Zinc 0.62mg 6%
Folate 17µg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 3%
Calcium 28mg 51mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 2%
Manganese 0.045mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.127mg 2%
Calories 156kcal 135kcal 1%
Carbs 4.3g 0g 1%
Net carbs 4.3g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 5mg 4.994mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 1.061mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.115mg 0%
Leucine 1.967mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.716mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.945mg 0%
Valine 1.247mg 0%
Histidine 0.713mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pike Scup
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
22%
Pike
39%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pike
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pike
Pike is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pike
Pike contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pike
Pike is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( 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. Pike - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168021/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.