Squid vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between squid and whiting
- Whiting has less iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, copper, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A.
- Squid's daily need coverage for iron is 130% more.
- Squid has 29 times more vitamin B2 than whiting. Squid has 1.729mg of vitamin B2, while whiting has 0.06mg.
- Whiting is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, 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 | +122.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +190.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2481% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2395% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +552.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +103.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +118% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +434.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2781.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +31.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +260% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +107.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2700% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +174.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +119% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 10.84mg | 0.42mg | 130% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.729mg | 0.06mg | 128% |
| Vitamin B12 | 5.4µg | 2.6µg | 117% |
| Copper | 0.998mg | 0.04mg | 106% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 41.1µg | 88% |
| Cholesterol | 224mg | 84mg | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 580mg | 285mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 744mg | 132mg | 27% |
| Zinc | 3.46mg | 0.53mg | 27% |
| Protein | 32.48g | 23.48g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 203µg | 38µg | 18% |
| Choline | 83.3mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.9mg | 0.25mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 180mg | 62mg | 12% |
| Vitamin D | 1.8µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin D | 73IU | 9% | |
| Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 27mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 0.18mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 637mg | 434mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.068mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.189mg | 1.67mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.268g | 0.587g | 2% |
| Folate | 24µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 116kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 1.64g | 0g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.236g | 0.4g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.162g | 0.445g | 1% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 1.69g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.64g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.364mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.398mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.414mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.287mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.427mg | 2.156mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.733mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.164mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.419mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.624mg | 0.691mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.078g | 0.283g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.132g | 0.235g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.012g | 0.017g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whiting is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whiting contains less Sodium (difference - 612mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.164g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.