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Snapper vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between snapper and sturgeon?

  • Snapper is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6, yet sturgeon is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin A, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Sturgeon's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 61% more.
  • Snapper has 3 times more selenium than sturgeon. While snapper has 49µg of selenium, sturgeon has only 16.2µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in snapper is lower.

We used Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, 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.
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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +202.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.6%
Contains more IronIron +275%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.5%

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.
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% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +651.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2819.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snapper Sturgeon DV% diff.
Vitamin D 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 515IU 64%
Vitamin B3 0.346mg 10.1mg 61%
Selenium 49µg 16.2µg 60%
Vitamin B12 3.5µg 2.5µg 42%
Vitamin A 35µg 263µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.23mg 18%
Choline 70mg 13%
Protein 26.3g 20.7g 11%
Phosphorus 201mg 271mg 10%
Cholesterol 47mg 77mg 10%
Iron 0.24mg 0.9mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.09mg 7%
Potassium 522mg 364mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.322g 2.486g 5%
Fats 1.72g 5.18g 5%
Saturated fat 0.365g 1.173g 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 0.885g 2%
Magnesium 37mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 40mg 17mg 2%
Sodium 57mg 69mg 1%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.54mg 1%
Copper 0.046mg 0.053mg 1%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.03mg 1%
Calories 128kcal 135kcal 0%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.87mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.294mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 1.153mg 0.907mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.212mg 0.954mg 0%
Leucine 2.137mg 1.682mg 0%
Lysine 2.415mg 1.901mg 0%
Methionine 0.778mg 0.613mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.027mg 0.808mg 0%
Valine 1.355mg 1.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.609mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.048g 0.249g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.273g 0.119g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.058g N/A

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
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.1%
Contains more FatsFats +201.2%
Contains more OtherOther +156.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.94g

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% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +672%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.5%

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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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.