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Sablefish vs. Scallop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sablefish and Scallop different?

  • Sablefish is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Vitamin A, while Scallop is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Sablefish covers your daily need of Selenium 46% more than Scallop.
  • Sablefish contains 51 times more Vitamin A than Scallop. Sablefish contains 102µg of Vitamin A, while Scallop contains 2µg.
  • Scallop is lower in Saturated Fat.

Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, scallop, (bay and sea), cooked, steamed types were 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 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 3% 28% 22% 11% 42% 183% 87% 3.8% 118%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +182.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +278%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.6%

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% 20% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 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% 0.3% 0% 0% 3% 5.5% 20% 22% 26% 269% 0% 15% 60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6660%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +379.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +49.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.6%
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Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 g
21% 5% 70% 3%
Protein: 20.54 g
Fats: 0.84 g
Carbs: 5.41 g
Water: 70.25 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +2235.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +770.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
42% 16% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.218 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.222 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +12495.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1079.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sablefish Scallop Opinion
Calories 250kcal 111kcal Sablefish
Protein 17.19g 20.54g Scallop
Fats 19.62g 0.84g Sablefish
Net carbs 0g 5.41g Scallop
Carbs 0g 5.41g Scallop
Cholesterol 63mg 41mg Scallop
Vitamin D 2IU Scallop
Magnesium 71mg 37mg Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 10mg Sablefish
Potassium 459mg 314mg Sablefish
Iron 1.64mg 0.58mg Sablefish
Copper 0.028mg 0.033mg Scallop
Zinc 0.41mg 1.55mg Scallop
Starch 3.69g Scallop
Phosphorus 215mg 426mg Scallop
Sodium 72mg 667mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 338IU 5IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 102µg 2µg Sablefish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.029mg Scallop
Selenium 46.8µg 21.7µg Sablefish
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.012mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.024mg Sablefish
Vitamin B3 5.128mg 1.076mg Sablefish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.366mg Sablefish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.112mg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 2.15µg Scallop
Folate 17µg 20µg Scallop
Trans Fat 0.009g Sablefish
Choline 110.7mg Scallop
Saturated Fat 4.099g 0.218g Scallop
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 0.082g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 0.222g Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.173mg Sablefish
Threonine 0.754mg 0.629mg Sablefish
Isoleucine 0.792mg 0.692mg Sablefish
Leucine 1.397mg 1.226mg Sablefish
Lysine 1.579mg 1.258mg Sablefish
Methionine 0.509mg 0.487mg Sablefish
Phenylalanine 0.671mg 0.597mg Sablefish
Valine 0.886mg 0.645mg Sablefish
Histidine 0.506mg 0.314mg Sablefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.072g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 0.104g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0.005g Sablefish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Scallop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sablefish Scallop
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
38%
Sablefish
32%
Scallop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Sablefish
52%
Scallop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scallop
Scallop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scallop
Scallop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.881g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallop
Scallop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 595mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/nutrients
  2. Scallop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167742/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.