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Sturgeon vs. Drum fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sturgeon and drum fish

  • Sturgeon has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, drum fish is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Sturgeon covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 45% more than drum fish.
  • Drum fish has 4 times less vitamin A than sturgeon. Sturgeon has 875IU of vitamin A, while drum fish has 196IU.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, drum, freshwater, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 31% 43% 99% 23% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +352.9%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2890%
~equal in Potassium ~353mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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.
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% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
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 3.3% 20% 0% 0% 20% 48% 54% 52% 80% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +345.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.4%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.081mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.31µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
22% 6% 71%
Protein: 22.49 g
Fats: 6.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.94 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more OtherOther +1572%
Contains more FatsFats +22%
~equal in Protein ~22.49g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
25% 49% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.434 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.807 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.479 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sturgeon Drum fish DV% diff.
Vitamin D 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 515IU 64%
Vitamin B3 10.1mg 2.862mg 45%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.897mg 38%
Copper 0.053mg 0.297mg 27%
Vitamin A 263µg 59µg 23%
Choline 70mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.207mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.346mg 9%
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 2.31µg 8%
Calcium 17mg 77mg 6%
Phosphorus 271mg 231mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Protein 20.7g 22.49g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.885g 1.479g 4%
Iron 0.9mg 1.15mg 3%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.85mg 3%
Magnesium 45mg 38mg 2%
Cholesterol 77mg 82mg 2%
Fats 5.18g 6.32g 2%
Saturated fat 1.173g 1.434g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.486g 2.807g 1%
Calories 135kcal 153kcal 1%
Sodium 69mg 96mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Potassium 364mg 353mg 0%
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.081mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.865mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 17µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.907mg 0.986mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.954mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.682mg 1.828mg 0%
Lysine 1.901mg 2.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.613mg 0.666mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.808mg 0.878mg 0%
Valine 1.066mg 1.159mg 0%
Histidine 0.609mg 0.662mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.249g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.119g 0.368g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.058g 0.185g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sturgeon Drum fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
76%
Sturgeon
44%
Drum fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sturgeon
56%
Drum fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.261g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drum fish
Drum fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drum fish
Drum fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/nutrients
  2. Drum fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171993/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.