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Tofu vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tofu and sea bass

  • Tofu is richer in calcium, manganese, copper, and iron, yet sea bass is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sea bass is 184% higher.
  • Tofu contains 62 times more manganese than sea bass. Tofu contains 1.181mg of manganese, while sea bass contains 0.019mg.
  • Sea bass has a lower glycemic index than tofu.

Food types used in this article are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Fish, bass, striped, 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.
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3494.7%
Contains more IronIron +146.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +845%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6115.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +169%

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.
Tofu
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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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +190%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +550.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +276.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.41µg 184%
Calcium 683mg 19mg 66%
Selenium 17.4µg 46.8µg 53%
Manganese 1.181mg 0.019mg 51%
Copper 0.378mg 0.04mg 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 1.005g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.346mg 20%
Iron 2.66mg 1.08mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.865mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 2.558mg 14%
Protein 17.27g 22.73g 11%
Zinc 1.57mg 0.51mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Phosphorus 190mg 254mg 9%
Fats 8.72g 2.99g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.037mg 5%
Folate 29µg 10µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.115mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.65g 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 3%
Potassium 237mg 328mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 0.846g 3%
Sodium 14mg 88mg 3%
Magnesium 58mg 51mg 2%
Calories 144kcal 124kcal 1%
Carbs 2.78g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.48g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +191.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +52.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.6%
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +389.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.5%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.