Shad vs. Snapper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between shad and snapper?
- Shad is richer in vitamin B3, fats, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, and copper, yet snapper is richer in vitamin B12.
- Snapper's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 119% higher.
- Shad has 103 times more vitamin B2 than snapper. Shad has 0.308mg of vitamin B2, while snapper has 0.003mg.
- Snapper contains less cholesterol.
We used Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat and Fish, snapper, mixed species, raw types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18% |
| Contains more IronIron | +588.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +192.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +30.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +76.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +315.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +297.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +10166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3691.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +240% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2042.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14µg | 3µg | 119% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.769mg | 0.284mg | 66% |
| Vitamin D* | 408 IU | 51% | |
| Vitamin D | 10.2µg | 51% | |
| Fats | 17.65g | 1.34g | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.308mg | 0.003mg | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 349mg | 198mg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 96mg | 37mg | 20% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 38.2µg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.24mg | 0.18mg | 13% |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.046mg | 11% |
| Calories | 252kcal | 100kcal | 8% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.028mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.96mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.4mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Folate | 17µg | 5µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.459g | 3% | |
| Protein | 21.71g | 20.51g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.6mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 492mg | 417mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.75mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 32mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.36mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.285g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.251g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 8.6g | 21g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 116kcal | 49kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 40g | 100g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.5 | N/A | |
| Sodium | 65mg | 64mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 32µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.243mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.952mg | 0.899mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1mg | 0.945mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.764mg | 1.667mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.993mg | 1.883mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.642mg | 0.607mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.847mg | 0.801mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.118mg | 1.056mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.639mg | 0.604mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.051g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.26g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0.065g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +1217.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.8% |
~equal in
Protein
~20.51g
~equal in
Carbs
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