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Snapper vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Snapper and Sheepshead

  • Snapper has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6, however, Sheepshead is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Iron.
  • Snapper covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 50% more than Sheepshead.
  • Snapper contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sheepshead, 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 less Sodium -21.9%
Contains more Iron +179.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +74.1%
Contains more Zinc +43.2%
Contains more Copper +165.2%
Contains more Manganese +23.5%
Equal in Calcium - 37
Equal in Magnesium - 35
Equal in Potassium - 512
Equal in Selenium - 51.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 9% 27% 87% 47% 8% 12% 16% 3% 268%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 26% 25% 150% 46% 10% 18% 41% 3% 280%
Contains less Sodium -21.9%
Contains more Iron +179.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +74.1%
Contains more Zinc +43.2%
Contains more Copper +165.2%
Contains more Manganese +23.5%
Equal in Calcium - 37
Equal in Magnesium - 35
Equal in Potassium - 512
Equal in Selenium - 51.3

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +420.2%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Equal in Vitamin A - 115
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.87
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 6% 14% 1% 7% 53% 107% 5% 438% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 3% 12% 34% 53% 81% 13% 288% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +420.2%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Equal in Vitamin A - 115
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.87

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +103.1%
Equal in Protein - 26.02
Equal in Fats - 1.63
Equal in Water - 69.04
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
Contains more Other +103.1%
Equal in Protein - 26.02
Equal in Fats - 1.63
Equal in Water - 69.04

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +53.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.36
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.35
29% 25% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.365 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.588 g
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.382 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +53.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.36
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.35

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snapper Sheepshead Opinion
Protein 26.3g 26.02g Snapper
Fats 1.72g 1.63g Snapper
Calories 128kcal 126kcal Snapper
Calcium 40mg 37mg Snapper
Iron 0.24mg 0.67mg Sheepshead
Magnesium 37mg 35mg Snapper
Phosphorus 201mg 350mg Sheepshead
Potassium 522mg 512mg Snapper
Sodium 57mg 73mg Snapper
Zinc 0.44mg 0.63mg Sheepshead
Copper 0.046mg 0.122mg Sheepshead
Manganese 0.017mg 0.021mg Sheepshead
Selenium 49µg 51.3µg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 115IU 115IU
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 35µg
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg Snapper
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.01mg Snapper
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.05mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B3 0.346mg 1.8mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.87mg
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.35mg Snapper
Folate 6µg 17µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B12 3.5µg 2.3µg Snapper
Tryptophan 0.294mg 0.291mg Snapper
Threonine 1.153mg 1.141mg Snapper
Isoleucine 1.212mg 1.199mg Snapper
Leucine 2.137mg 2.115mg Snapper
Lysine 2.415mg 2.39mg Snapper
Methionine 0.778mg 0.77mg Snapper
Phenylalanine 1.027mg 1.016mg Snapper
Valine 1.355mg 1.34mg Snapper
Histidine 0.774mg 0.766mg Snapper
Cholesterol 47mg 64mg Snapper
Saturated Fat 0.365g 0.36g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.273g 0.107g Snapper
Omega-3 - EPA 0.048g 0.083g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.04g Sheepshead
Monounsaturated Fat 0.322g 0.35g Sheepshead
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 0.382g Snapper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Snapper Sheepshead
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
53%
Snapper
41%
Sheepshead
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Snapper
61%
Sheepshead

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead 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.

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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/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.