Scup vs. Tilapia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between scup and tilapia
- Scup has more vitamin B6; however, tilapia is higher in selenium and vitamin B12.
- Scup covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 17% more than tilapia.
- Tilapia contains 4 times less calcium than scup. Scup contains 51mg of calcium, while tilapia contains 14mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat and Fish, tilapia, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +264.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +21.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +36.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +67.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +181.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +14.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +32.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-1092.3% |
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Protein
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Carbs
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Water
~71.59g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin D | 150IU | 19% | |
| Vitamin D | 3.7µg | 19% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.123mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 54.4µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.62µg | 1.86µg | 10% |
| Choline | 51.3mg | 9% | |
| Phosphorus | 237mg | 204mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.79mg | 5% | |
| Protein | 24.21g | 26.15g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.664mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.122mg | 0.073mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.94g | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.6g | 4% | |
| Calcium | 51mg | 14mg | 4% |
| Folate | 17µg | 6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.127mg | 0.093mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 57mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.62mg | 0.41mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.955g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.994mg | 4.745mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 0.075mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 34mg | 1% |
| Fats | 3.5g | 2.65g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 1% | |
| Calories | 135kcal | 128kcal | 0% |
| Potassium | 368mg | 380mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.68mg | 0.69mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 56mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.045mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.271mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.061mg | 1.156mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.115mg | 1.22mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.967mg | 2.04mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.223mg | 2.315mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.716mg | 0.766mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.945mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.247mg | 1.28mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.713mg | 0.585mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.13g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.045g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.06g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilapia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.94g)
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.
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.