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Shad vs. Rockfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between shad and rockfish?

  • Shad is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2, yet rockfish is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Rockfish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
  • Shad has 7 times more vitamin B1 than rockfish. Shad has 0.183mg of vitamin B1, while rockfish has 0.027mg.
  • Rockfish contains less cholesterol.

We used Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat and Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 18% 43% 47% 27% 13% 150% 8.5% 7% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.1% 41% 14% 14% 12% 106% 12% 1.7% 416%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +252.9%
Contains more IronIron +244.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.8%
~equal in Potassium ~467mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.43mg

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
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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% 12% 0% 0% 46% 71% 202% 52% 107% 18% 0% 13% 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% 1.7% 8.8% 69% 6.8% 52% 54% 24% 56% 199% 0% 7.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +620%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +577.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1035.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shad Rockfish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 1.59µg 60%
Selenium 46.8µg 76.2µg 53%
Vitamin B3 10.769mg 2.897mg 49%
Fats 17.65g 1.62g 25%
Vitamin D 4.6µg 23%
Vitamin D 183IU 23%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.241mg 17%
Choline 78.7mg 14%
Phosphorus 349mg 248mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.027mg 13%
Cholesterol 96mg 61mg 12%
Iron 1.24mg 0.36mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.404mg 9%
Calories 252kcal 109kcal 7%
Vitamin B2 0.308mg 0.226mg 6%
Copper 0.082mg 0.041mg 5%
Calcium 60mg 17mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.485g 3%
Vitamin A 36µg 5µg 3%
Folate 17µg 10µg 2%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.013mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.42g 2%
Magnesium 38mg 33mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.466g 1%
Potassium 492mg 467mg 1%
Protein 21.71g 22.23g 1%
Sodium 65mg 89mg 1%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.43mg 0%
Trans fat 0.025g N/A
Tryptophan 0.243mg 0.296mg 0%
Threonine 0.952mg 1.014mg 0%
Isoleucine 1mg 1.06mg 0%
Leucine 1.764mg 1.835mg 0%
Lysine 1.993mg 2.188mg 0%
Methionine 0.642mg 0.707mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.935mg 0%
Valine 1.118mg 1.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.639mg 0.502mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.107g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.238g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shad
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22% 18% 59%
Protein: 21.71 g
Fats: 17.65 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.22 g
Other: 1.42 g
22% 75%
Protein: 22.23 g
Fats: 1.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.67 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +989.5%
Contains more WaterWater +26.1%
~equal in Protein ~22.23g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.48g

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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. Shad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174243/nutrients
  2. Rockfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175131/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.