Tilefish vs. Scallops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between tilefish and scallops
- Tilefish has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5, while scallops have more phosphorus and zinc.
- Tilefish covers your daily need for selenium, 54% more than scallops.
- Tilefish contains 12 times more vitamin B1 than scallops. While tilefish contains 0.14mg of vitamin B1, scallops contain only 0.012mg.
- The amount of sodium in tilefish is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, scallop, (bay and sea), cooked, steamed.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +160% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +57.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +137.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +87.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +192.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +80.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +93.3% |
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 | +950% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1066.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +691.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +225.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +137.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +167.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +16.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +17.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 51.5µg | 21.7µg | 54% |
Phosphorus | 236mg | 426mg | 27% |
Sodium | 59mg | 667mg | 26% |
Choline | 110.7mg | 20% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.5mg | 1.076mg | 15% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.5µg | 2.15µg | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.112mg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.024mg | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.012mg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.366mg | 10% |
Zinc | 0.53mg | 1.55mg | 9% |
Protein | 24.49g | 20.54g | 8% |
Cholesterol | 64mg | 41mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.246g | 0.222g | 7% |
Fats | 4.69g | 0.84g | 6% |
Potassium | 512mg | 314mg | 6% |
Iron | 0.31mg | 0.58mg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.868g | 0.218g | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.332g | 0.082g | 3% |
Calories | 147kcal | 111kcal | 2% |
Vitamin A | 21µg | 2µg | 2% |
Starch | 3.69g | 2% | |
Copper | 0.052mg | 0.033mg | 2% |
Calcium | 26mg | 10mg | 2% |
Carbs | 0g | 5.41g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.015mg | 0.029mg | 1% |
Folate | 17µg | 20µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 33mg | 37mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 5.41g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.009g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.074mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 0.692mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.99mg | 1.226mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.249mg | 1.258mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.725mg | 0.487mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.956mg | 0.597mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.262mg | 0.645mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.172g | 0.072g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.733g | 0.104g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.143g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +458.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +410.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1524.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +461.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.9% |