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

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What are the differences between sea cucumber and sucker fish?

  • Sea cucumber is higher in vitamin B2 and vitamin B3, yet sucker fish is higher in iron and calcium.
  • Sea cucumber's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 66% more.
  • Sea cucumber has 2 times more vitamin B3 than sucker fish. While sea cucumber has 3.2mg of vitamin B3, sucker fish has only 1.462mg.

We used Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat 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.
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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +178.3%

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% 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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1005.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea cucumber Sucker fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 96%
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.085mg 66%
Phosphorus 269mg 38%
Manganese 0.769mg 33%
Selenium 16.2µg 29%
Copper 0.25mg 28%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.231mg 18%
Protein 13g 21.49g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Potassium 487mg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 1.67mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 1.462mg 11%
Magnesium 38mg 9%
Zinc 0.96mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 7%
Calcium 30mg 90mg 6%
Folate 17µg 4%
Fats 0.4g 2.97g 4%
Saturated fat 0.579g 3%
Calories 56kcal 119kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.012mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.905g 2%
Sodium 51mg 2%
Tryptophan 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.839mg 0%
Valine 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.633mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.094g N/A

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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more OtherOther +280.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.3%
Contains more FatsFats +642.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.99g

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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. Sea cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167618/nutrients
  2. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.