Snapper vs. Shad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Snapper and Shad?
- Snapper is higher in Vitamin B12, yet Shad is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B1.
- Snapper's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 140% more.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Snapper is lower.
We used Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, shad, american, cooked, dry heat types 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 less SodiumSodium | -12.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +416.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +78.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +73.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +217.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +245.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3012.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +183.3% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +926.2% |
~equal in
Carbs
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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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 128kcal | 252kcal |
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| Protein | 26.3g | 21.71g |
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| Fats | 1.72g | 17.65g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg |
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| Cholesterol | 47mg | 96mg |
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| Magnesium | 37mg | 38mg |
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| Calcium | 40mg | 60mg |
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| Potassium | 522mg | 492mg |
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| Iron | 0.24mg | 1.24mg |
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| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.082mg |
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| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.47mg |
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| Phosphorus | 201mg | 349mg |
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| Sodium | 57mg | 65mg |
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| Vitamin A | 115IU | 120IU |
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| Vitamin A | 35µg | 36µg |
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| Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.054mg |
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| Selenium | 49µg | 46.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.183mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.004mg | 0.308mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.346mg | 10.769mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.865mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.462mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.5µg | 0.14µg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 17µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.365g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.322g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.588g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.294mg | 0.243mg |
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| Threonine | 1.153mg | 0.952mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.212mg | 1mg |
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| Leucine | 2.137mg | 1.764mg |
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| Lysine | 2.415mg | 1.993mg |
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| Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.642mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.027mg | 0.847mg |
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| Valine | 1.355mg | 1.118mg |
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| Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.639mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.048g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.273g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.022g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low 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
49%
40%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.365g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shad is relatively richer in minerals
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 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.