Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Smelt vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are smelt and sea bass different?

  • Smelt is richer in manganese, copper, zinc, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium, while sea bass is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Smelt covers your daily need for manganese, 38% more than sea bass.
  • Smelt contains 4 times more copper than sea bass. Smelt contains 0.178mg of copper, while sea bass contains 0.04mg.

Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.

Infographic

Smelt vs Sea bass infographic
Infographic link

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.
Smelt
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 33% 43% 59% 58% 126% 10% 117% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +305.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +345%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4636.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.2%
~equal in Iron ~1.08mg
~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.
Smelt
1
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% 5.7% 0% 0% 2.5% 34% 33% 44% 39% 496% 0% 3.8% 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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +294.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
2
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.6 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.79 g
Other: 1.51 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more OtherOther +64.1%
~equal in Protein ~22.73g
~equal in Fats ~2.99g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
2
23% 32% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.135 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.846g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smelt Sea bass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.9mg 0.019mg 38%
Vitamin B12 3.97µg 4.41µg 18%
Zinc 2.12mg 0.51mg 15%
Copper 0.178mg 0.04mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.346mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.115mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.037mg 8%
Calcium 77mg 19mg 6%
Phosphorus 295mg 254mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.766mg 2.558mg 5%
Cholesterol 90mg 103mg 4%
Magnesium 38mg 51mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.865mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 31µg 2%
Iron 1.15mg 1.08mg 1%
Folate 5µg 10µg 1%
Potassium 372mg 328mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.135g 1.005g 1%
Calories 124kcal 124kcal 0%
Protein 22.6g 22.73g 0%
Fats 3.1g 2.99g 0%
Sodium 77mg 88mg 0%
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.579g 0.65g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.822g 0.846g 0%
Tryptophan 0.253mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.991mg 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.041mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.837mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 2.076mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.669mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.882mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.164mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.665mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.536g 0.75g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.023g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Smelt Sea bass
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
51%
Smelt
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Smelt
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smelt
Smelt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smelt
Smelt contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smelt
Smelt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.071g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Smelt
Smelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sea bass
Sea bass is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Smelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175147/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.