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Rockfish vs. Oysters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Rockfish and Oysters

  • Rockfish has more Selenium, Vitamin D, Vitamin B6, and Potassium, however, Oysters is richer in Zinc, Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, Manganese, and Calcium.
  • Oysters covers your daily Zinc needs 711% more than Rockfish.
  • Oysters has 92 times less Vitamin D than Rockfish. Rockfish has 183IU of Vitamin D, while Oysters has 2IU.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.1% 41% 14% 14% 12% 106% 12% 1.7% 416%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +236%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +582.4%
Contains more IronIron +2458.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +13819.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +18179.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4446.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~35mg

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% 0.96% 8.8% 138% 6.8% 52% 54% 24% 56% 199% 0% 7.5% 43%
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% 5.3% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +295.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1000.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 75%
Protein: 22.23 g
Fats: 1.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.67 g
Other: 1.48 g
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.7%
Contains more FatsFats +111.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~78.19g
~equal in Other ~1.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 34% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.466 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
38% 20% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.506g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rockfish Oysters Opinion
Calories 109kcal 102kcal Rockfish
Protein 22.23g 11.42g Rockfish
Fats 1.62g 3.42g Oysters
Net carbs 0g 5.45g Oysters
Carbs 0g 5.45g Oysters
Cholesterol 61mg 79mg Rockfish
Vitamin D 183IU 2IU Rockfish
Magnesium 33mg 35mg Oysters
Calcium 17mg 116mg Oysters
Potassium 467mg 139mg Rockfish
Iron 0.36mg 9.21mg Oysters
Sugar 0g 1.23g Rockfish
Copper 0.041mg 5.707mg Oysters
Zinc 0.43mg 78.6mg Oysters
Starch 0g 0.9g Oysters
Phosphorus 248mg 194mg Rockfish
Sodium 89mg 166mg Rockfish
Vitamin A 16IU 88IU Oysters
Vitamin A 5µg 26µg Oysters
Vitamin E 0.44mg 1.7mg Oysters
Vitamin D 4.6µg 0µg Rockfish
Manganese 0.013mg 0.591mg Oysters
Selenium 76.2µg 39.5µg Rockfish
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.036mg Oysters
Vitamin B2 0.226mg 0.18mg Rockfish
Vitamin B3 2.897mg 1.85mg Rockfish
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.447mg Oysters
Vitamin B6 0.241mg 0.061mg Rockfish
Vitamin B12 1.59µg 17.5µg Oysters
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg Oysters
Folate 10µg 14µg Oysters
Trans Fat 0.025g 0.068g Rockfish
Choline 78.7mg 130mg Oysters
Saturated Fat 0.42g 0.948g Rockfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.466g 0.506g Oysters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.485g 1.056g Oysters
Tryptophan 0.296mg 0.138mg Rockfish
Threonine 1.014mg 0.046mg Rockfish
Isoleucine 1.06mg 0.459mg Rockfish
Leucine 1.835mg 0.716mg Rockfish
Lysine 2.188mg 0.762mg Rockfish
Methionine 0.707mg 0.257mg Rockfish
Phenylalanine 0.935mg 0.413mg Rockfish
Valine 1.106mg 0.523mg Rockfish
Histidine 0.502mg 0.22mg Rockfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.107g 0.353g Oysters
Omega-3 - DHA 0.238g 0.271g Oysters
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g Oysters
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.02g Rockfish
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Oysters
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.007g Oysters
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g Oysters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rockfish Oysters
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
45%
Rockfish
188%
Oysters
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Rockfish
486%
Oysters

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rockfish
Rockfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rockfish
Rockfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rockfish
Rockfish contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rockfish
Rockfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.528g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rockfish
Rockfish is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oysters
Oysters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oysters
Oysters is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Rockfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175131/nutrients
  2. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.