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Sucker fish vs. Butterfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sucker fish and butterfish different?

  • Sucker fish is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B12, and iron, while butterfish is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Butterfish covers your daily need for selenium, 56% more than sucker fish.
  • Sucker fish contains 40 times more manganese than butterfish. Sucker fish contains 0.769mg of manganese, while butterfish contains 0.019mg.
  • Sucker fish is lower in cholesterol.

Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat and Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 8.4% 42% 24% 23% 27% 132% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +221.4%
Contains more IronIron +160.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +262.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3947.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
~equal in Potassium ~481mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.99mg

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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 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% 11% 0% 0% 37% 44% 108% 52% 80% 229% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +294.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sucker fish Butterfish DV% diff.
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Manganese 0.769mg 0.019mg 33%
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 5.769mg 27%
Copper 0.25mg 0.069mg 20%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 1.83µg 20%
Iron 1.67mg 0.64mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.146mg 11%
Fats 2.97g 10.28g 11%
Cholesterol 53mg 83mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.231mg 0.346mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.192mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 7%
Calcium 90mg 28mg 6%
Phosphorus 269mg 308mg 6%
Calories 119kcal 187kcal 3%
Sodium 51mg 114mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.579g 3%
Vitamin A 59µg 33µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.905g 2%
Protein 21.49g 22.15g 1%
Magnesium 38mg 32mg 1%
Potassium 487mg 481mg 0%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.99mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg 0%
Folate 17µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.241mg 0.248mg 0%
Threonine 0.942mg 0.971mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.99mg 1.021mg 0%
Leucine 1.746mg 1.801mg 0%
Lysine 1.973mg 2.035mg 0%
Methionine 0.636mg 0.656mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.839mg 0.865mg 0%
Valine 1.107mg 1.141mg 0%
Histidine 0.633mg 0.652mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.094g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
22% 10% 67%
Protein: 22.15 g
Fats: 10.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.83 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more OtherOther +109.5%
Contains more FatsFats +246.1%
~equal in Protein ~22.15g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.83g

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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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/nutrients
  2. Butterfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174231/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.