Snapper vs. Rockfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between snapper and rockfish
- Snapper has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, while rockfish has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Snapper covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 80% more than rockfish.
- Snapper contains 2 times more calcium than rockfish. While snapper contains 40mg of calcium, rockfish contains only 17mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, rockfish, Pacific, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +135.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +12.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -36% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +50% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +55.5% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +96.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +115.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +90.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +120.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +5550% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +737.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.5µg | 1.59µg | 80% |
Selenium | 49µg | 76.2µg | 49% |
Vitamin D | 4.6µg | 23% | |
Vitamin D | 183IU | 23% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.004mg | 0.226mg | 17% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.241mg | 17% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.346mg | 2.897mg | 16% |
Choline | 78.7mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.404mg | 9% |
Protein | 26.3g | 22.23g | 8% |
Phosphorus | 201mg | 248mg | 7% |
Cholesterol | 47mg | 61mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 35µg | 5µg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.44mg | 3% | |
Iron | 0.24mg | 0.36mg | 2% |
Potassium | 522mg | 467mg | 2% |
Calcium | 40mg | 17mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.027mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.588g | 0.485g | 1% |
Folate | 6µg | 10µg | 1% |
Calories | 128kcal | 109kcal | 1% |
Sodium | 57mg | 89mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.046mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 37mg | 33mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.72g | 1.62g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.43mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.025g | N/A | |
Saturated fat | 0.365g | 0.42g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.322g | 0.466g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.294mg | 0.296mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.153mg | 1.014mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.212mg | 1.06mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.137mg | 1.835mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.415mg | 2.188mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.707mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.027mg | 0.935mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.355mg | 1.106mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.502mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.048g | 0.107g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.273g | 0.238g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.022g | 0.027g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.3% |
~equal in
Fats
~1.62g
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Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~74.67g
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Other
~1.48g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -13.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +44.7% |