Squid vs. Milkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between squid and milkfish
- Squid has more selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc, while milkfish has more vitamin B3.
- Squid's daily need coverage for selenium is 133% higher.
- Milkfish contains 26 times less iron than squid. Squid contains 10.84mg of iron, while milkfish contains 0.41mg.
- The amount of sodium in milkfish is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, milkfish, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +57.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +176.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +2543.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2168.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +229.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +178.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +703.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +453.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.6% |
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 | +515.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2405.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +65.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +277.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +80.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 89.6µg | 16.2µg | 133% |
Iron | 10.84mg | 0.41mg | 130% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.729mg | 0.069mg | 128% |
Copper | 0.998mg | 0.044mg | 106% |
Vitamin B12 | 5.4µg | 3.27µg | 89% |
Phosphorus | 580mg | 208mg | 53% |
Cholesterol | 224mg | 67mg | 52% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.189mg | 8.256mg | 38% |
Sodium | 744mg | 92mg | 28% |
Zinc | 3.46mg | 1.05mg | 22% |
Vitamin A | 203µg | 33µg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 0.488mg | 17% |
Calcium | 180mg | 65mg | 12% |
Protein | 32.48g | 26.32g | 12% |
Fats | 1.4g | 8.63g | 11% |
Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 0mg | 9% |
Potassium | 637mg | 374mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.026mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 60mg | 38mg | 5% |
Folate | 24µg | 18µg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.268g | 2% | |
Calories | 158kcal | 190kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.9mg | 0.865mg | 1% |
Carbs | 1.64g | 0g | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.236g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 1.64g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.162g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.364mg | 0.295mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.398mg | 1.154mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.414mg | 1.213mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.287mg | 2.139mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.427mg | 2.417mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.733mg | 0.779mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.164mg | 1.028mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.419mg | 1.356mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.624mg | 0.775mg | 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 | +23.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +38.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +516.4% |
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Water
~62.63g