Smelt vs. Yellowtail — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between smelt and yellowtail
- Smelt has more vitamin B12, manganese, phosphorus, copper, zinc, vitamin B2, and iron; however, yellowtail is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B1.
- Smelt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 113% more than yellowtail.
- Yellowtail contains 47 times less manganese than smelt. Smelt contains 0.9mg of manganese, while yellowtail contains 0.019mg.
- Yellowtail has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Fish, yellowtail, 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +165.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +82.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +206.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +216.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4636.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.1% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +186.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +217.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +82.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1650% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +393.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.97µg | 1.25µg | 113% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.766mg | 8.718mg | 43% |
Manganese | 0.9mg | 0.019mg | 38% |
Protein | 22.6g | 29.67g | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.175mg | 14% |
Copper | 0.178mg | 0.058mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 295mg | 201mg | 13% |
Zinc | 2.12mg | 0.67mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.135g | 8% | |
Iron | 1.15mg | 0.63mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.146mg | 0.051mg | 7% |
Cholesterol | 90mg | 71mg | 6% |
Fats | 3.1g | 6.72g | 6% |
Potassium | 372mg | 538mg | 5% |
Calcium | 77mg | 29mg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 0.579g | 3% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.9mg | 3% |
Calories | 124kcal | 187kcal | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.822g | 2% | |
Vitamin A | 17µg | 31µg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.74mg | 0.681mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.185mg | 1% |
Sodium | 77mg | 50mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 38mg | 38mg | 0% |
Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
Folate | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.253mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.991mg | 1.301mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.041mg | 1.367mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.837mg | 2.411mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.076mg | 2.725mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.669mg | 0.878mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.882mg | 1.158mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.164mg | 1.528mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.665mg | 0.873mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.353g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.536g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.023g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.6 g
Fats:
3.1 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.79 g
Other:
1.51 g
Protein:
29.67 g
Fats:
6.72 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more OtherOther | +-140.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +116.8% |
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~67.33g