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Tilefish vs. Croaker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tilefish and croaker

  • Tilefish has more selenium, vitamin B12, and potassium; however, croaker has more iron.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for tilefish is 23% higher.
  • Croaker has 2 times less potassium than tilefish. Tilefish has 512mg of potassium, while croaker has 340mg.
  • Tilefish is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded and fried.

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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 24% 7.8% 45% 12% 17% 14% 101% 7.7% 2% 281%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 9.6% 30% 32% 22% 14% 93% 45% 10% 212%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +177.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +433.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.52mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~217mg

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% 7% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 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% 7.7% 0% 0% 23% 30% 81% 44% 60% 263% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~23µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
18% 13% 8% 60% 2%
Protein: 18.2 g
Fats: 12.67 g
Carbs: 7.54 g
Water: 59.76 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more FatsFats +170.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +215.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 39% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.868 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.246 g
30% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +299.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilefish Croaker DV% diff.
Selenium 51.5µg 38.8µg 23%
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 2.1µg 17%
Protein 24.49g 18.2g 13%
Sodium 59mg 348mg 13%
Fats 4.69g 12.67g 12%
Saturated fat 0.868g 3.476g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.246g 2.917g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.332g 5.32g 10%
Cholesterol 64mg 84mg 7%
Iron 0.31mg 0.86mg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.5mg 4.3mg 5%
Potassium 512mg 340mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.13mg 5%
Folate 17µg 34µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.09mg 4%
Calories 147kcal 221kcal 4%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.08mg 3%
Phosphorus 236mg 217mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.74mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.26mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.54g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Magnesium 33mg 42mg 2%
Copper 0.052mg 0.065mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 32mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.14g N/A
Zinc 0.53mg 0.52mg 0%
Vitamin A 21µg 23µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.074mg 0.788mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.128mg 0.847mg 0%
Leucine 1.99mg 1.48mg 0%
Lysine 2.249mg 1.571mg 0%
Methionine 0.725mg 0.525mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.956mg 0.742mg 0%
Valine 1.262mg 0.947mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.525mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.172g 0.113g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.733g 0.089g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.143g 0.079g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tilefish Croaker
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
46%
Tilefish
41%
Croaker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Tilefish
50%
Croaker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilefish
Tilefish contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.608g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 ($)
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. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/nutrients
  2. Croaker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171957/nutrients

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

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