Shad vs. Seatrout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are shad and seatrout different?
- Shad is higher in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, seatrout is richer in vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for seatrout is 138% higher.
- Shad contains 4 times more vitamin B3 than seatrout. While shad contains 10.769mg of vitamin B3, seatrout contains only 2.923mg.
Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat and Fish, seatrout, mixed species, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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 | +172.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +254.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +115.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +184.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +23.4% |
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 | +165.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +268.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +183.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2371.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 3.46µg | 138% |
Vitamin B3 | 10.769mg | 2.923mg | 49% |
Fats | 17.65g | 4.63g | 20% |
Iron | 1.24mg | 0.35mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.069mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.308mg | 0.207mg | 8% |
Calories | 252kcal | 133kcal | 6% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.929g | 6% | |
Saturated fat | 1.293g | 6% | |
Copper | 0.082mg | 0.038mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 349mg | 321mg | 4% |
Calcium | 60mg | 22mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.133g | 3% | |
Cholesterol | 96mg | 106mg | 3% |
Folate | 17µg | 6µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.019mg | 2% |
Potassium | 492mg | 437mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.58mg | 1% |
Protein | 21.71g | 21.46g | 1% |
Magnesium | 38mg | 40mg | 0% |
Sodium | 65mg | 74mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 36µg | 35µg | 0% |
Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.865mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.462mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.243mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.952mg | 0.941mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1mg | 0.989mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.764mg | 1.744mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.993mg | 1.971mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.642mg | 0.635mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.847mg | 0.838mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.118mg | 1.106mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.639mg | 0.632mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.211g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.265g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.097g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +281.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +21.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +40.8% |
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