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Squid vs. Devilfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Squid and Devilfish

  • Squid has more Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin C, however, Devilfish is higher in Vitamin B1.
  • Squid covers your daily need of Iron 131% more than Devilfish.
  • Squid has 193 times more Phosphorus than Devilfish. While Squid has 580mg of Phosphorus, Devilfish has only 3mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, devilfish, meat (Alaska Native).

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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 Calcium +1400%
Contains more Iron +2610%
Contains more Phosphorus +19233.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1400%
Contains more Iron +2610%
Contains more Phosphorus +19233.3%

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.
Squid
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Contains more Vitamin C +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1629%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +99%
Contains more Vitamin A +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +429.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 62% 0% 0% 10% 23% 24% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1629%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +99%
Contains more Vitamin A +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +429.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +177.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +52.7%
Contains more Fats +278.6%
Contains more Water +32.2%
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
12% 5% 81% 2%
Protein: 11.7 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more Protein +177.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +52.7%
Contains more Fats +278.6%
Contains more Water +32.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Devilfish Opinion
Net carbs 1.64g 0g Squid
Protein 32.48g 11.7g Squid
Fats 1.4g 5.3g Devilfish
Carbs 1.64g 0g Squid
Calories 158kcal 97kcal Squid
Calcium 180mg 12mg Squid
Iron 10.84mg 0.4mg Squid
Magnesium 60mg Squid
Phosphorus 580mg 3mg Squid
Potassium 637mg Squid
Sodium 744mg Devilfish
Zinc 3.46mg Squid
Copper 0.998mg Squid
Manganese 0.209mg Squid
Selenium 89.6µg Squid
Vitamin A 675IU 1020IU Devilfish
Vitamin A RAE 203µg Squid
Vitamin C 8.5mg 3mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.09mg Devilfish
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.1mg Squid
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 1.1mg Squid
Vitamin B5 0.9mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.27mg Squid
Folate 24µg Squid
Vitamin B12 5.4µg Squid
Tryptophan 0.364mg Squid
Threonine 1.398mg Squid
Isoleucine 1.414mg Squid
Leucine 2.287mg Squid
Lysine 2.427mg Squid
Methionine 0.733mg Squid
Phenylalanine 1.164mg Squid
Valine 1.419mg Squid
Histidine 0.624mg Squid
Cholesterol 224mg Devilfish
Saturated Fat 0.236g Devilfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 0.162g Squid
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g Squid

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Squid Devilfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
110%
Squid
11%
Devilfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
2%
Devilfish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Devilfish
Devilfish contains less Sodium (difference - 744mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Devilfish
Devilfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.236g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Devilfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168987/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.