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Scup vs. Shad raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Scup and Shad raw?

  • Scup is higher in Vitamin B12, and Selenium, yet Shad raw is higher in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Scup's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 61% more.

We used Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat and Fish, shad, american, raw types 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.
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 14% 34% 36% 21% 10% 117% 6.7% 5.5% 199%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +42.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg
~equal in Calcium ~47mg
~equal in Potassium ~384mg
~equal in Copper ~0.064mg
~equal in Sodium ~51mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.042mg

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.
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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% 6.2% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 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% 6.4% 24% 144% 38% 55% 158% 45% 92% 19% 0.25% 11% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +980%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~106IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
17% 14% 68%
Protein: 16.93 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.19 g
Other: 1.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43%
Contains more OtherOther +248.6%
Contains more FatsFats +293.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.19g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scup Shad raw Opinion
Calories 135kcal 197kcal Shad raw
Protein 24.21g 16.93g Scup
Fats 3.5g 13.77g Shad raw
Cholesterol 67mg 75mg Scup
Vitamin D 190IU Shad raw
Magnesium 29mg 30mg Shad raw
Calcium 51mg 47mg Scup
Potassium 368mg 384mg Shad raw
Iron 0.68mg 0.97mg Shad raw
Copper 0.065mg 0.064mg Scup
Zinc 0.62mg 0.37mg Scup
Phosphorus 237mg 272mg Shad raw
Sodium 54mg 51mg Shad raw
Vitamin A 104IU 106IU Shad raw
Vitamin A 31µg 32µg Shad raw
Vitamin E 1.22mg Shad raw
Vitamin D 4.8µg Shad raw
Manganese 0.045mg 0.042mg Scup
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg Scup
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.15mg Shad raw
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.24mg Shad raw
Vitamin B3 4.994mg 8.4mg Shad raw
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.75mg Scup
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.4mg Shad raw
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.15µg Scup
Vitamin K 0.1µg Shad raw
Folate 17µg 15µg Scup
Choline 74mg Shad raw
Saturated Fat 3.126g Scup
Monounsaturated Fat 5.724g Shad raw
Polyunsaturated fat 3.268g Shad raw
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0.19mg Scup
Threonine 1.061mg 0.742mg Scup
Isoleucine 1.115mg 0.78mg Scup
Leucine 1.967mg 1.376mg Scup
Lysine 2.223mg 1.555mg Scup
Methionine 0.716mg 0.501mg Scup
Phenylalanine 0.945mg 0.661mg Scup
Valine 1.247mg 0.872mg Scup
Histidine 0.713mg 0.498mg Scup
Omega-3 - EPA 1.086g Shad raw
Omega-3 - DHA 1.321g Shad raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.084g Shad raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scup Shad raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
39%
Scup
49%
Shad raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Scup
47%
Shad raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shad raw
Shad raw contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shad raw
Shad raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scup
Scup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.126g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/nutrients
  2. Shad raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173696/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.