Smelt vs. Scallops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between smelt and scallops
- Smelt is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and iron, while scallops are higher in phosphorus.
- Smelt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 76% more than scallops.
- Smelt has 31 times more manganese than scallops. Smelt has 0.9mg of manganese, while scallops have 0.029mg.
- Scallops are lower in cholesterol.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, scallop, (bay and sea), cooked, steamed.
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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 | +670% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +98.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +439.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3003.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +115.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.4% |
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 AVitamin A | +750% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +508.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +64.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +102.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +51.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +84.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +269% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +96% |
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Protein
~20.54g
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Water
~70.25g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +902.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +411.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.97µg | 2.15µg | 76% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 21.7µg | 46% |
| Manganese | 0.9mg | 0.029mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 77mg | 667mg | 26% |
| Choline | 110.7mg | 20% | |
| Phosphorus | 295mg | 426mg | 19% |
| Copper | 0.178mg | 0.033mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 90mg | 41mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.146mg | 0.024mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.74mg | 0.366mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.15mg | 0.58mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 77mg | 10mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.135g | 0.222g | 6% |
| Zinc | 2.12mg | 1.55mg | 5% |
| Folate | 5µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.766mg | 1.076mg | 4% |
| Protein | 22.6g | 20.54g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.112mg | 4% |
| Fats | 3.1g | 0.84g | 3% |
| Potassium | 372mg | 314mg | 2% |
| Starch | 3.69g | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.579g | 0.218g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 17µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.822g | 0.082g | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 5.41g | 2% |
| Calories | 124kcal | 111kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 5.41g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 37mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.253mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.991mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.041mg | 0.692mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.837mg | 1.226mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.076mg | 1.258mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.669mg | 0.487mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.882mg | 0.597mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.164mg | 0.645mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.665mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.353g | 0.072g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.536g | 0.104g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.023g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
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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
51%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
52%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smelt contains less Sodium (difference - 590mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Smelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scallops is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallops is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.361g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallops is lower in glycemic index (difference - 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.