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Shad vs. Bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Shad and Bass

  • Shad has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1, however, Bass is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Bass covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 178% more than Shad.
  • Shad has 8 times more Vitamin B2 than Bass. While Shad has 0.308mg of Vitamin B2, Bass has only 0.037mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bass, striped, 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.
Shad
7
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2
Bass
Contains more Calcium +215.8%
Contains more Iron +14.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.4%
Contains more Potassium +50%
Contains less Sodium -26.1%
Contains more Copper +105%
Contains more Manganese +184.2%
Contains more Magnesium +34.2%
Equal in Zinc - 0.51
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 47% 28% 150% 44% 9% 13% 28% 8% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 37% 109% 29% 12% 14% 14% 3% 256%
Contains more Calcium +215.8%
Contains more Iron +14.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.4%
Contains more Potassium +50%
Contains less Sodium -26.1%
Contains more Copper +105%
Contains more Manganese +184.2%
Contains more Magnesium +34.2%
Equal in Zinc - 0.51
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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.
Shad
6
:
1
Bass
Contains more Vitamin A +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +732.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +321%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.5%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3050%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 0% 46% 72% 202% 52% 107% 13% 18% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 29% 9% 48% 52% 80% 8% 552% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +732.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +321%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.5%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3050%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shad
2
:
2
Bass
Contains more Fats +490.3%
Contains more Other +54.3%
Contains more Water +23.9%
Equal in Protein - 22.73
22% 18% 59%
Protein: 21.71 g
Fats: 17.65 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.22 g
Other: 1.42 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more Fats +490.3%
Contains more Other +54.3%
Contains more Water +23.9%
Equal in Protein - 22.73

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shad Bass Opinion
Protein 21.71g 22.73g Bass
Fats 17.65g 2.99g Shad
Calories 252kcal 124kcal Shad
Calcium 60mg 19mg Shad
Iron 1.24mg 1.08mg Shad
Magnesium 38mg 51mg Bass
Phosphorus 349mg 254mg Shad
Potassium 492mg 328mg Shad
Sodium 65mg 88mg Shad
Zinc 0.47mg 0.51mg Bass
Copper 0.082mg 0.04mg Shad
Manganese 0.054mg 0.019mg Shad
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 120IU 104IU Shad
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 31µg Shad
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.115mg Shad
Vitamin B2 0.308mg 0.037mg Shad
Vitamin B3 10.769mg 2.558mg Shad
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.346mg Shad
Folate 17µg 10µg Shad
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 4.41µg Bass
Tryptophan 0.243mg 0.255mg Bass
Threonine 0.952mg 0.997mg Bass
Isoleucine 1mg 1.047mg Bass
Leucine 1.764mg 1.848mg Bass
Lysine 1.993mg 2.088mg Bass
Methionine 0.642mg 0.673mg Bass
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.887mg Bass
Valine 1.118mg 1.171mg Bass
Histidine 0.639mg 0.669mg Bass
Cholesterol 96mg 103mg Shad
Saturated Fat 0.65g Shad
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g Bass
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g Bass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.846g Bass
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g Bass

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Shad Bass
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
43%
Shad
65%
Bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Shad
52%
Bass

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shad
Shad contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shad
Shad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shad
Shad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.65g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shad
Shad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shad
Shad is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Shad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174243/nutrients
  2. Bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.