Snapper vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are snapper and cod different?
- Snapper is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and potassium, while cod is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B2.
- Snapper covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 102% more than cod.
- Snapper contains 5 times more vitamin B5 than cod. Snapper contains 0.87mg of vitamin B5, while cod contains 0.18mg.
Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.
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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 | +185.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +113.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +30.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +104.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +31.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +17.6% |
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 CVitamin C | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +62.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1875% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +626.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +317.9% |
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Water
~75.92g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +159.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +101.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.5µg | 1.05µg | 102% |
| Selenium | 49µg | 37.6µg | 21% |
| Choline | 83.7mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.346mg | 2.513mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.18mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.283mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 201mg | 138mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 522mg | 244mg | 8% |
| Protein | 26.3g | 22.83g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.004mg | 0.079mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 46IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.81mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.49mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 55mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.088mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.588g | 0.292g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.365g | 0.168g | 1% |
| Folate | 6µg | 8µg | 1% |
| Calories | 128kcal | 105kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 78mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.58mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 42mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.72g | 0.86g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.322g | 0.124g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.294mg | 0.256mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.153mg | 1.001mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.212mg | 1.052mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.137mg | 1.856mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.415mg | 2.097mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.676mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.027mg | 0.891mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.355mg | 1.176mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.048g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.273g | 0.154g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.022g | 0.013g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snapper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Snapper is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.197g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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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