Sucker fish vs. Catfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between sucker fish and catfish
- Sucker fish has more manganese, copper, iron, selenium, and calcium; however, catfish have more vitamin B12 and vitamin B3.
- Sucker fish's daily need coverage for manganese is 33% more.
- Sucker fish has 10 times more calcium than catfish. Sucker fish has 90mg of calcium, while catfish have 9mg.
- Sucker fish is lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat and Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, 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 | +65.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +496.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +541% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4172.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +63.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +5800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +41.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +20.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.49 g
Fats:
2.97 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.99 g
Other:
1.55 g
Protein:
18.44 g
Fats:
7.19 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
74.65 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-653.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +142.1% |
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Carbs
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Water
~74.65g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.035 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.354 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +244.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.8% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.769mg | 0.018mg | 33% |
| Copper | 0.25mg | 0.039mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.31µg | 2.78µg | 20% |
| Iron | 1.67mg | 0.28mg | 17% |
| Choline | 78.7mg | 14% | |
| Selenium | 16.2µg | 9.9µg | 11% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 9mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.462mg | 2.548mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.97mg | 6% | |
| Fats | 2.97g | 7.19g | 6% |
| Protein | 21.49g | 18.44g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.905g | 3.115g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 59µg | 1µg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.579g | 1.586g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.231mg | 0.177mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 487mg | 366mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 23mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 66mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 269mg | 247mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.96mg | 0.58mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 51mg | 119mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.035g | 1.354g | 2% |
| Calories | 119kcal | 144kcal | 1% |
| Folate | 17µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.811mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.024mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 1% | |
| Trans fat | 0.063g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.241mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.942mg | 0.833mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.99mg | 0.82mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.746mg | 1.396mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.973mg | 1.677mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.636mg | 0.539mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.839mg | 0.735mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.107mg | 0.894mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.633mg | 0.404mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.244g | 0.02g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.371g | 0.069g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.094g | 0.018g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.049g | N/A |
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| 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
37%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sucker fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.007g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Catfish is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)