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Squid vs. Haddock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between squid and haddock

  • Haddock has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, copper, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, and calcium than squid.
  • Squid covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 136% more than haddock.
  • Squid has 52 times more iron than haddock. While squid has 10.84mg of iron, haddock has only 0.21mg.
  • Haddock has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, haddock, 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.
Squid
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1185.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.5%
Contains more IronIron +5061.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3738.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +765%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1507.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +182.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.9%

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
6
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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 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% 7% 11% 9% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2405.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +153.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.5%
Contains more FatsFats +154.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-1868.4%
Contains more WaterWater +30.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
29% 19% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Haddock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 2.13µg 136%
Iron 10.84mg 0.21mg 133%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.069mg 128%
Copper 0.998mg 0.026mg 108%
Selenium 89.6µg 31.7µg 105%
Cholesterol 224mg 66mg 53%
Phosphorus 580mg 278mg 43%
Zinc 3.46mg 0.4mg 28%
Protein 32.48g 19.99g 25%
Sodium 744mg 261mg 21%
Vitamin A 203µg 21µg 20%
Calcium 180mg 14mg 17%
Choline 79.6mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 4.119mg 12%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.013mg 9%
Potassium 637mg 351mg 8%
Magnesium 60mg 26mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.494mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.327mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Folate 24µg 13µg 3%
Calories 158kcal 90kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.023mg 1%
Carbs 1.64g 0g 1%
Fats 1.4g 0.55g 1%
Saturated fat 0.236g 0.111g 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0.074g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.204g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 1.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 1.067mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.882mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 2.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 1.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.682mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0.109g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Squid Haddock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
104%
Squid
42%
Haddock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
41%
Haddock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 158mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Haddock
Haddock contains less Sodium (difference - 483mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.125g)
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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.