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Sheepshead vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Sheepshead and Grouper fish

  • Sheepshead has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Selenium, however, Grouper fish is richer in Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Sheepshead covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 67% more than Grouper fish.
  • Grouper fish has 5 times less Vitamin B3 than Sheepshead. Sheepshead has 1.8mg of Vitamin B3, while Grouper fish has 0.381mg.
  • Grouper fish contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat and Fish, grouper, mixed species, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 11% 45% 25% 41% 17% 150% 9.5% 2.7% 280%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more IronIron +70.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg
~equal in Potassium ~475mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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.
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% 6.9% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 34% 52% 81% 288% 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% 9.9% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +372.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +710%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.35mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +25.4%
Contains more OtherOther +562%
~equal in Protein ~24.84g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.382 g
31% 28% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.299 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -16.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.403g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sheepshead Grouper fish Opinion
Calories 126kcal 118kcal Sheepshead
Protein 26.02g 24.84g Sheepshead
Fats 1.63g 1.3g Sheepshead
Cholesterol 64mg 47mg Grouper fish
Magnesium 35mg 37mg Grouper fish
Calcium 37mg 21mg Sheepshead
Potassium 512mg 475mg Sheepshead
Iron 0.67mg 1.14mg Grouper fish
Copper 0.122mg 0.045mg Sheepshead
Zinc 0.63mg 0.51mg Sheepshead
Phosphorus 350mg 143mg Sheepshead
Sodium 73mg 53mg Grouper fish
Vitamin A 115IU 165IU Grouper fish
Vitamin A 35µg 50µg Grouper fish
Manganese 0.021mg 0.012mg Sheepshead
Selenium 51.3µg 46.8µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.081mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.006mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.381mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.87mg
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.35mg
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 0.69µg Sheepshead
Folate 17µg 10µg Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.36g 0.299g Grouper fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.35g 0.268g Sheepshead
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 0.403g Grouper fish
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.278mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.141mg 1.089mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.199mg 1.145mg Sheepshead
Leucine 2.115mg 2.019mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.39mg 2.282mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.77mg 0.735mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.97mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.34mg 1.28mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.766mg 0.731mg Sheepshead
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.035g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.213g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.017g Sheepshead

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sheepshead Grouper fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
38%
Sheepshead
20%
Grouper fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Sheepshead
47%
Grouper fish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
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.

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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/nutrients
  2. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.