Snapper vs. Octopus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between snapper and octopus
- Octopus has more vitamin B12, iron, copper, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus than snapper.
- Octopus's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1354% more.
- Snapper contains less cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, octopus, common, cooked, moist 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 less SodiumSodium | -87.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +62.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +165% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +20.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3875% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1506.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +663.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +38.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +176.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.9% |
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 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +157.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +992.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +40.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +928.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +96.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23.3% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~0.324g
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.5µg | 36µg | 1354% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 9.54mg | 116% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.739mg | 77% |
| Selenium | 49µg | 89.6µg | 74% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 3.36mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.346mg | 3.78mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 460mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 96mg | 16% |
| Choline | 81mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.648mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 201mg | 279mg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 1.2mg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 40mg | 106mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 8mg | 7% |
| Protein | 26.3g | 29.82g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.004mg | 0.076mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 90µg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 60mg | 5% |
| Folate | 6µg | 24µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 522mg | 630mg | 3% |
| Calories | 128kcal | 164kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.047mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 4.4g | 1% |
| Fats | 1.72g | 2.08g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.588g | 0.477g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.365g | 0.453g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.322g | 0.324g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.294mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.153mg | 1.283mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.212mg | 1.298mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.137mg | 2.099mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.415mg | 2.228mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.673mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.027mg | 1.069mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.355mg | 1.303mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.573mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.048g | 0.152g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.273g | 0.162g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.022g | 0.012g | N/A |
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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%
381%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
150%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snapper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 403mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Snapper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.088g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Octopus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Octopus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Octopus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)