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Sucker fish vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sucker fish and Sturgeon

  • Sucker fish has more Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Calcium, however, Sturgeon has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1.
  • Sturgeon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 54% more.
  • Sucker fish has 26 times more Manganese than Sturgeon. Sucker fish has 0.769mg of Manganese, while Sturgeon has 0.03mg.
  • Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sturgeon, 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.
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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +429.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.8%
Contains more IronIron +85.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2463.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~271mg
~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% 12% 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% 53% 13% 387% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +346.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +590.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.5µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg

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
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +74.4%
Contains more OtherOther +169.7%
~equal in Protein ~20.7g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 36% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
26% 55% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +174.7%

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 Sturgeon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sucker fish Sturgeon Opinion
Calories 119kcal 135kcal Sturgeon
Protein 21.49g 20.7g Sucker fish
Fats 2.97g 5.18g Sturgeon
Cholesterol 53mg 77mg Sucker fish
Vitamin D 515IU Sturgeon
Magnesium 38mg 45mg Sturgeon
Calcium 90mg 17mg Sucker fish
Potassium 487mg 364mg Sucker fish
Iron 1.67mg 0.9mg Sucker fish
Copper 0.25mg 0.053mg Sucker fish
Zinc 0.96mg 0.54mg Sucker fish
Phosphorus 269mg 271mg Sturgeon
Sodium 51mg 69mg Sucker fish
Vitamin A 196IU 875IU Sturgeon
Vitamin A 59µg 263µg Sturgeon
Vitamin E 0.63mg Sturgeon
Vitamin D 12.9µg Sturgeon
Manganese 0.769mg 0.03mg Sucker fish
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.08mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.09mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 10.1mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.87mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B6 0.231mg 0.23mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 2.5µg Sturgeon
Vitamin K 0.1µg Sturgeon
Folate 17µg 17µg
Choline 70mg Sturgeon
Saturated Fat 0.579g 1.173g Sucker fish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.905g 2.486g Sturgeon
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 0.885g Sucker fish
Tryptophan 0.241mg 0.232mg Sucker fish
Threonine 0.942mg 0.907mg Sucker fish
Isoleucine 0.99mg 0.954mg Sucker fish
Leucine 1.746mg 1.682mg Sucker fish
Lysine 1.973mg 1.901mg Sucker fish
Methionine 0.636mg 0.613mg Sucker fish
Phenylalanine 0.839mg 0.808mg Sucker fish
Valine 1.107mg 1.066mg Sucker fish
Histidine 0.633mg 0.609mg Sucker fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.244g 0.249g Sturgeon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.371g 0.119g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.094g 0.058g Sucker fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sucker fish Sturgeon
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
36%
Sucker fish
89%
Sturgeon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Sucker fish
35%
Sturgeon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.594g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon 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 ($)

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.