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Snail vs. Haddock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between snail and haddock

  • Snail has more magnesium, copper, iron, vitamin E, and zinc; however, haddock has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for haddock is 68% higher.
  • Haddock has 17 times less Iron than snail. Snail has 3.5mg of Iron, while haddock has 0.21mg.
  • Snail is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, snail, raw and Fish, haddock, 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 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +861.5%
Contains more IronIron +1566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1438.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.7%
~equal in Potassium ~351mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~278mg

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% 3.7% 11% 18% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +326%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

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
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +154.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-784.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
~equal in Water ~79.65g

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
29% 19% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snail Haddock Opinion
Calories 90kcal 90kcal
Protein 16.1g 19.99g Haddock
Fats 1.4g 0.55g Snail
Net carbs 2g 0g Snail
Carbs 2g 0g Snail
Cholesterol 50mg 66mg Snail
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU Haddock
Magnesium 250mg 26mg Snail
Calcium 10mg 14mg Haddock
Potassium 382mg 351mg Snail
Iron 3.5mg 0.21mg Snail
Copper 0.4mg 0.026mg Snail
Zinc 1mg 0.4mg Snail
Phosphorus 272mg 278mg Haddock
Sodium 70mg 261mg Snail
Vitamin A 100IU 62IU Snail
Vitamin A 30µg 21µg Snail
Vitamin E 5mg 0.55mg Snail
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Haddock
Manganese 0.013mg Haddock
Selenium 27.4µg 31.7µg Haddock
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.023mg Haddock
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.069mg Snail
Vitamin B3 1.4mg 4.119mg Haddock
Vitamin B5 0.494mg Haddock
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.327mg Haddock
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 2.13µg Haddock
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 6µg 13µg Haddock
Trans Fat 0.005g Snail
Choline 65mg 79.6mg Haddock
Saturated Fat 0.361g 0.111g Haddock
Monounsaturated Fat 0.259g 0.074g Snail
Polyunsaturated fat 0.252g 0.204g Snail
Tryptophan 0.26mg Haddock
Threonine 1.015mg Haddock
Isoleucine 1.067mg Haddock
Leucine 1.882mg Haddock
Lysine 2.126mg Haddock
Methionine 0.686mg Haddock
Phenylalanine 0.904mg Haddock
Valine 1.193mg Haddock
Histidine 0.682mg Haddock
Omega-3 - EPA 0.119g 0.051g Snail
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.109g Haddock
Omega-3 - DPA 0.099g 0.006g Snail
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Haddock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snail Haddock
Low Calories diet Equal
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
43%
Haddock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Snail
41%
Haddock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snail
Snail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snail
Snail contains less Sodium (difference - 191mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snail
Snail is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Snail
Snail is cheaper (difference - $16)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Haddock
Haddock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.

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. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.