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Sucker fish vs. Oysters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sucker fish and Oysters?

  • Sucker fish is richer in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Vitamin B5, while Oysters is higher in Zinc, Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Oysters's daily need coverage for Zinc is 706% higher.
  • Oysters has 4 times less Vitamin B6 than Sucker fish. Sucker fish has 0.231mg of Vitamin B6, while Oysters has 0.061mg.
  • Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol.

We used Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat types in this comparison.

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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 Phosphorus +38.7%
Contains more Potassium +250.4%
Contains less Sodium -69.3%
Contains more Manganese +30.1%
Contains more Calcium +28.9%
Contains more Iron +451.5%
Contains more Zinc +8087.5%
Contains more Copper +2182.8%
Contains more Selenium +143.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 35
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 63% 28% 116% 43% 7% 27% 84% 101% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 346% 25% 84% 13% 22% 2144% 1903% 78% 216%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.7%
Contains more Potassium +250.4%
Contains less Sodium -69.3%
Contains more Manganese +30.1%
Contains more Calcium +28.9%
Contains more Iron +451.5%
Contains more Zinc +8087.5%
Contains more Copper +2182.8%
Contains more Selenium +143.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 35

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +278.7%
Contains more Folate +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +657.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 0% 3% 20% 28% 52% 54% 13% 289% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 34% 0% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 15% 11% 2188% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +278.7%
Contains more Folate +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +657.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +88.2%
Contains more Fats +15.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 78.19
Equal in Other - 1.52
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more Protein +88.2%
Contains more Fats +15.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 78.19
Equal in Other - 1.52

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +78.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.056
23% 36% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.035 g
38% 20% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.056 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +78.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.056

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sucker fish Oysters Opinion
Net carbs 0g 5.45g Oysters
Protein 21.49g 11.42g Sucker fish
Fats 2.97g 3.42g Oysters
Carbs 0g 5.45g Oysters
Calories 119kcal 102kcal Sucker fish
Starch 0.9g Oysters
Sugar 1.23g Sucker fish
Calcium 90mg 116mg Oysters
Iron 1.67mg 9.21mg Oysters
Magnesium 38mg 35mg Sucker fish
Phosphorus 269mg 194mg Sucker fish
Potassium 487mg 139mg Sucker fish
Sodium 51mg 166mg Sucker fish
Zinc 0.96mg 78.6mg Oysters
Copper 0.25mg 5.707mg Oysters
Manganese 0.769mg 0.591mg Sucker fish
Selenium 16.2µg 39.5µg Oysters
Vitamin A 196IU 88IU Sucker fish
Vitamin A RAE 59µg 26µg Sucker fish
Vitamin E 1.7mg Oysters
Vitamin D 2IU Oysters
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.036mg Oysters
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.18mg Oysters
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 1.85mg Oysters
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.447mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B6 0.231mg 0.061mg Sucker fish
Folate 17µg 14µg Sucker fish
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 17.5µg Oysters
Vitamin K 2µg Oysters
Tryptophan 0.241mg 0.138mg Sucker fish
Threonine 0.942mg 0.046mg Sucker fish
Isoleucine 0.99mg 0.459mg Sucker fish
Leucine 1.746mg 0.716mg Sucker fish
Lysine 1.973mg 0.762mg Sucker fish
Methionine 0.636mg 0.257mg Sucker fish
Phenylalanine 0.839mg 0.413mg Sucker fish
Valine 1.107mg 0.523mg Sucker fish
Histidine 0.633mg 0.22mg Sucker fish
Cholesterol 53mg 79mg Sucker fish
Trans Fat 0.068g Sucker fish
Saturated Fat 0.579g 0.948g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.371g 0.271g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.244g 0.353g Oysters
Omega-3 - DPA 0.094g 0.02g Sucker fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.905g 0.506g Sucker fish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 1.056g Oysters
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Oysters
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g Oysters
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g Oysters
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Oysters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sucker fish Oysters
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
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
39%
Sucker fish
197%
Oysters
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Sucker fish
486%
Oysters

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.369g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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