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Snail vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between snail and grouper fish

  • Snail has more magnesium, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, grouper fish is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and vitamin B1.
  • Snail's daily need coverage for magnesium is 51% more.
  • Snail contains 20 times more Vitamin B2 than grouper fish. Snail contains 0.12mg of Vitamin B2, while grouper fish contains 0.006mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, snail, raw 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.
Snail
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 179% 3% 34% 131% 133% 27% 117% 9.1% 0% 149%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +575.7%
Contains more IronIron +207%
Contains more CopperCopper +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.8%

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.
Snail
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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% 100% 0% 2.5% 28% 26% 0% 30% 63% 0.25% 4.5% 35%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Snail
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16% 2% 79%
Protein: 16.1 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 79.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +160%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.3g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Snail
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41% 30% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.361 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.259 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.252 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.268g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snail Grouper fish Opinion
Calories 90kcal 118kcal Grouper fish
Protein 16.1g 24.84g Grouper fish
Fats 1.4g 1.3g Snail
Net carbs 2g 0g Snail
Carbs 2g 0g Snail
Cholesterol 50mg 47mg Grouper fish
Magnesium 250mg 37mg Snail
Calcium 10mg 21mg Grouper fish
Potassium 382mg 475mg Grouper fish
Iron 3.5mg 1.14mg Snail
Copper 0.4mg 0.045mg Snail
Zinc 1mg 0.51mg Snail
Phosphorus 272mg 143mg Snail
Sodium 70mg 53mg Grouper fish
Vitamin A 100IU 165IU Grouper fish
Vitamin A 30µg 50µg Grouper fish
Vitamin E 5mg Snail
Manganese 0.012mg Grouper fish
Selenium 27.4µg 46.8µg Grouper fish
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.081mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.006mg Snail
Vitamin B3 1.4mg 0.381mg Snail
Vitamin B5 0.87mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.35mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.69µg Grouper fish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Snail
Folate 6µg 10µg Grouper fish
Choline 65mg Snail
Saturated Fat 0.361g 0.299g Grouper fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.259g 0.268g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.252g 0.403g Grouper fish
Tryptophan 0.278mg Grouper fish
Threonine 1.089mg Grouper fish
Isoleucine 1.145mg Grouper fish
Leucine 2.019mg Grouper fish
Lysine 2.282mg Grouper fish
Methionine 0.735mg Grouper fish
Phenylalanine 0.97mg Grouper fish
Valine 1.28mg Grouper fish
Histidine 0.731mg Grouper fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.119g 0.035g Snail
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.213g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.099g 0.017g Snail

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snail Grouper fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
23%
Snail
20%
Grouper fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Snail
47%
Grouper fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snail
Snail is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Snail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167744/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.