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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% 10% 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% 11% 24% 72% 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 ~32µg

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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.15µg 61%
Vitamin D 190IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.268g 22%
Vitamin B3 4.994mg 8.4mg 21%
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg 19%
Fats 3.5g 13.77g 16%
Protein 24.21g 16.93g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.724g 14%
Saturated fat 3.126g 14%
Choline 74mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.24mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.22mg 8%
Phosphorus 237mg 272mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.4mg 4%
Iron 0.68mg 0.97mg 4%
Cholesterol 67mg 75mg 3%
Calories 135kcal 197kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.75mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.15mg 2%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.37mg 2%
Folate 17µg 15µg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 30mg 0%
Calcium 51mg 47mg 0%
Potassium 368mg 384mg 0%
Copper 0.065mg 0.064mg 0%
Sodium 54mg 51mg 0%
Vitamin A 31µg 32µg 0%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.042mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 1.061mg 0.742mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.115mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.967mg 1.376mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 1.555mg 0%
Methionine 0.716mg 0.501mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.945mg 0.661mg 0%
Valine 1.247mg 0.872mg 0%
Histidine 0.713mg 0.498mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.084g N/A

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
43%
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.