Shad vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between shad and grouper fish?
- Shad is higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, yet grouper fish is higher in vitamin B12.
- Shad's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 65% more.
- Shad has 51 times more vitamin B2 than grouper fish. While shad has 0.308mg of vitamin B2, grouper fish has only 0.006mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in grouper fish is lower.
We used Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat and Fish, grouper, mixed species, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +185.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +82.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +144.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +350% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -18.5% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +125.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +5033.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2726.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +38.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +392.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.71 g
Fats:
17.65 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.22 g
Other:
1.42 g
Protein:
24.84 g
Fats:
1.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.36 g
Other:
0.5 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1257.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +184% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +23.9% |
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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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 10.769mg | 0.381mg | 65% |
| Phosphorus | 349mg | 143mg | 29% |
| Fats | 17.65g | 1.3g | 25% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 0.69µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.308mg | 0.006mg | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 96mg | 47mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.081mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.35mg | 9% |
| Calories | 252kcal | 118kcal | 7% |
| Protein | 21.71g | 24.84g | 6% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 21mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.045mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.403g | 3% | |
| Folate | 17µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 50µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.012mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 53mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.24mg | 1.14mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 492mg | 475mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.299g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.268g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 37mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.51mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.87mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.243mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.952mg | 1.089mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1mg | 1.145mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.764mg | 2.019mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.993mg | 2.282mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.642mg | 0.735mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.847mg | 0.97mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.118mg | 1.28mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.639mg | 0.731mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.035g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.213g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 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
60%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.299g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
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.