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Sea cucumber vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sea cucumber and Grouper fish

  • Sea cucumber has more Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, however, Grouper fish is richer in Iron.
  • Sea cucumber's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 72% more.
  • Sea cucumber contains 8 times more Vitamin B3 than Grouper fish. Sea cucumber contains 3.2mg of Vitamin B3, while Grouper fish contains 0.381mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Fish, grouper, 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 0% 9% 0% 23% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more IronIron +90%

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% 19% 0% 0% 13% 217% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 9.9% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +739.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 81% 6%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.7 g
Other: 5.9 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more OtherOther +1080%
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.1%
Contains more FatsFats +225%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea cucumber Grouper fish Opinion
Calories 56kcal 118kcal Grouper fish
Protein 13g 24.84g Grouper fish
Fats 0.4g 1.3g Grouper fish
Cholesterol 47mg Sea cucumber
Magnesium 37mg Grouper fish
Calcium 30mg 21mg Sea cucumber
Potassium 475mg Grouper fish
Iron 0.6mg 1.14mg Grouper fish
Copper 0.045mg Grouper fish
Zinc 0.51mg Grouper fish
Phosphorus 143mg Grouper fish
Sodium 53mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin A 310IU 165IU Sea cucumber
Vitamin A 50µg Grouper fish
Manganese 0.012mg Grouper fish
Selenium 46.8µg Grouper fish
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.081mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.006mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 0.381mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B5 0.87mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B6 0.35mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B12 0.69µg Grouper fish
Folate 10µg Grouper fish
Saturated Fat 0.299g Sea cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.268g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g Grouper fish
Tryptophan 0.278mg Grouper fish
Threonine 1.089mg Grouper fish
Isoleucine 1.145mg Grouper fish
Leucine 2.019mg Grouper fish
Lysine 2.282mg Grouper fish
Methionine 0.735mg Grouper fish
Phenylalanine 0.97mg Grouper fish
Valine 1.28mg Grouper fish
Histidine 0.731mg Grouper fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g Grouper fish

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Sea cucumber Grouper fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
24%
Sea cucumber
20%
Grouper fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Sea cucumber
47%
Grouper fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.299g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 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. Sea cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167618/nutrients
  2. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.