Squid vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between squid and ling fish?
- The amount of vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, copper, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, and calcium in squid is higher than in ling fish.
- Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 198% more.
- Ling fish contains 13 times less iron than squid. Squid contains 10.84mg of iron, while ling fish contains 0.83mg.
- Ling fish has less cholesterol.
We used Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, ling, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +309.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +31.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1206% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +607.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +246% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +128.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +450% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +91.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.7% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +480% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +648.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +143.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +730.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +647.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 5.4µg | 0.65µg | 198% |
| Iron | 10.84mg | 0.83mg | 125% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.729mg | 0.231mg | 115% |
| Copper | 0.998mg | 0.141mg | 95% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 46.8µg | 78% |
| Cholesterol | 224mg | 51mg | 58% |
| Phosphorus | 580mg | 254mg | 47% |
| Sodium | 744mg | 173mg | 25% |
| Zinc | 3.46mg | 1mg | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 203µg | 35µg | 19% |
| Protein | 32.48g | 24.35g | 16% |
| Calcium | 180mg | 44mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.9mg | 0.369mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.127mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.038mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 0.351mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 81mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 637mg | 486mg | 4% |
| Folate | 24µg | 8µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.189mg | 2.801mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.268g | 2% | |
| Calories | 158kcal | 111kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 1.64g | 0g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.236g | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.4g | 0.82g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.64g | 0g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.162g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.364mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.398mg | 1.067mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.414mg | 1.122mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.287mg | 1.979mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.427mg | 2.236mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.733mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.164mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.419mg | 1.254mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.624mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.078g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.132g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.012g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +70.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +253.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.9% |
