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Snapper vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between snapper and sea bass

  • Snapper has more vitamin B6 and potassium; however, sea bass is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Sea bass covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 38% more than snapper.
  • Sea bass has 2 times less calcium than snapper. Snapper has 40mg of calcium, while sea bass has 19mg.
  • Snapper contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bass, striped, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 12% 46% 9% 15% 12% 86% 7.4% 2.2% 267%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.8%
Contains more IronIron +350%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.8%
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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.
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 5.3% 12% 0% 0% 13% 0.92% 6.5% 52% 106% 438% 0% 4.5% 0%
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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +825%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +639.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +26%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.7%
Contains more OtherOther +77.2%
Contains more FatsFats +73.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 25% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.365 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +162.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snapper Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.5µg 4.41µg 38%
Cholesterol 47mg 103mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.346mg 2.558mg 14%
Iron 0.24mg 1.08mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.346mg 9%
Phosphorus 201mg 254mg 8%
Protein 26.3g 22.73g 7%
Potassium 522mg 328mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.115mg 5%
Selenium 49µg 46.8µg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 51mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.037mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 1.005g 3%
Fats 1.72g 2.99g 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 40mg 19mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.322g 0.846g 1%
Folate 6µg 10µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.365g 0.65g 1%
Sodium 57mg 88mg 1%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.51mg 1%
Copper 0.046mg 0.04mg 1%
Calories 128kcal 124kcal 0%
Vitamin A 35µg 31µg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.019mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.865mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.294mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 1.153mg 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.212mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 2.137mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 2.415mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.778mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.027mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.355mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.048g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.273g 0.75g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snapper Sea bass
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
49%
Snapper
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Snapper
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.285g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.