Squid vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are squid and English muffins different?
- Squid has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, English muffins are richer in vitamin B1.
- Squid covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 223% more than English muffins.
Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types were used 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +185.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +246.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +386.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1118% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +673.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +394.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +336.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70.8% |
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 | +8400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1022.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +39.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +101.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +527.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +13400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +964.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +54.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
32.48 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
1.64 g
Water:
61.12 g
Other:
3.36 g
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +321.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +45.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +40% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +28.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2704.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.268 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.888 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +86.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +231.3% |
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Saturated fat
~0.259g
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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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 5.4µg | 0.04µg | 223% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 163% | |
| Iron | 10.84mg | 0.89mg | 124% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.729mg | 0.154mg | 121% |
| Copper | 0.998mg | 0.129mg | 97% |
| Cholesterol | 224mg | 0mg | 75% |
| Phosphorus | 580mg | 133mg | 64% |
| Protein | 32.48g | 7.7g | 50% |
| Zinc | 3.46mg | 0.7mg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 203µg | 0µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 0.043mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 637mg | 131mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 1.64g | 46g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.181mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 180mg | 52mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 744mg | 464mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.7g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.9mg | 0.446mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 21mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 0.1mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.357mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.268g | 0.888g | 4% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 235kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.189mg | 1.566mg | 4% |
| Folate | 24µg | 37µg | 3% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 1.8g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.64g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.236g | 0.259g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.162g | 0.302g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.364mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.398mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.414mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.287mg | 0.553mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.427mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.733mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.164mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.419mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.624mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.132g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.012g | N/A |
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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
104%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
30%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
English muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
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 ($)