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Roe vs. Catfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Roe and Catfish

  • Catfish has less Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Copper.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 365% more.
  • Catfish is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, 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.
Roe
Roe
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 32% 11% 13% 16% 106% 16% 2.3% 54%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +211.1%
Contains more IronIron +175%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +422.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.5%
~equal in Sodium ~119mg

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.
Roe
Roe
7
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 55% 18% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 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% 0.12% 19% 9% 6% 23% 48% 49% 41% 348% 6.3% 9% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1054.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +849%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +315.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.2%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.177mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
4
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
18% 7% 75%
Protein: 18.44 g
Fats: 7.19 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.2%
Contains more FatsFats +14.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-1028.6%
Contains more WaterWater +27.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
26% 51% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.354 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -15%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +46.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Catfish Opinion
Calories 204kcal 144kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 18.44g Roe
Fats 8.23g 7.19g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 66mg Catfish
Vitamin D 10IU Catfish
Magnesium 26mg 23mg Roe
Calcium 28mg 9mg Roe
Potassium 283mg 366mg Catfish
Iron 0.77mg 0.28mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.039mg Roe
Zinc 1.28mg 0.58mg Roe
Phosphorus 515mg 247mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 119mg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 2IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 1µg Roe
Vitamin E 0.97mg Catfish
Vitamin D 0.3µg Catfish
Manganese 0.013mg 0.018mg Catfish
Selenium 51.7µg 9.9µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.024mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.1mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 2.548mg Catfish
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.811mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.177mg Roe
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 2.78µg Roe
Vitamin K 2.5µg Catfish
Folate 92µg 12µg Roe
Trans Fat 0.063g Roe
Choline 78.7mg Catfish
Saturated Fat 1.866g 1.586g Catfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 3.115g Catfish
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 1.354g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.22mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg 0.833mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.82mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg 1.396mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg 1.677mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg 0.539mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.735mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg 0.894mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg 0.404mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.02g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.069g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.018g Roe
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.049g Catfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Catfish
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
156%
Roe
46%
Catfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
27%
Catfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 413mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.28g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Catfish
Catfish is cheaper (difference - $100)
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Catfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175166/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.