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Scallops vs. Rockfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between scallops and rockfish

  • Scallops are higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc; however, rockfish is richer in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Rockfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 99% higher.
  • Scallops have 7 times more sodium than rockfish. While scallops have 667mg of sodium, rockfish has only 89mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, scallop, (bay and sea), cooked, steamed and Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, 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.
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%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.1%
Contains more IronIron +61.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +260.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +251.2%

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 3% 5.5% 20% 22% 26% 269% 0% 15% 60%
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% 1.7% 8.8% 69% 6.8% 52% 54% 24% 56% 199% 0% 7.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +35.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallops Rockfish DV% diff.
Selenium 21.7µg 76.2µg 99%
Phosphorus 426mg 248mg 25%
Sodium 667mg 89mg 25%
Vitamin B12 2.15µg 1.59µg 23%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.6µg 23%
Vitamin D 2IU 183IU 23%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.226mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.076mg 2.897mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.241mg 10%
Zinc 1.55mg 0.43mg 10%
Cholesterol 41mg 61mg 7%
Choline 110.7mg 78.7mg 6%
Potassium 314mg 467mg 5%
Iron 0.58mg 0.36mg 3%
Folate 20µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.44mg 3%
Protein 20.54g 22.23g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.222g 0.485g 2%
Starch 3.69g 0g 2%
Carbs 5.41g 0g 2%
Fats 0.84g 1.62g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.366mg 0.404mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.027mg 1%
Manganese 0.029mg 0.013mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.466g 1%
Magnesium 37mg 33mg 1%
Copper 0.033mg 0.041mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.218g 0.42g 1%
Calories 111kcal 109kcal 0%
Net carbs 5.41g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0.025g N/A
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.296mg 0%
Threonine 0.629mg 1.014mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.692mg 1.06mg 0%
Leucine 1.226mg 1.835mg 0%
Lysine 1.258mg 2.188mg 0%
Methionine 0.487mg 0.707mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.597mg 0.935mg 0%
Valine 0.645mg 1.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.314mg 0.502mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.072g 0.107g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.104g 0.238g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 70% 3%
Protein: 20.54 g
Fats: 0.84 g
Carbs: 5.41 g
Water: 70.25 g
Other: 2.96 g
22% 75%
Protein: 22.23 g
Fats: 1.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.67 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more FatsFats +92.9%
~equal in Protein ~22.23g
~equal in Water ~74.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 16% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.218 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.222 g
31% 34% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.466 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +468.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +118.5%

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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. Scallops - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167742/nutrients
  2. Rockfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175131/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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