Whitefish vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Whitefish and Scup?
- Whitefish is richer in Phosphorus, and Zinc, yet Scup is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
- Scup's daily need coverage for Selenium is 56% higher.
- Whitefish has 2 times more Zinc than Scup. Whitefish has 1.27mg of Zinc, while Scup has 0.62mg.
We used Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, scup, cooked, dry 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +44.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +41.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +91.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +54.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +44.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +188.9% |
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 | +26% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +68.8% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +114.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~24.21g
~equal in
Carbs
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~equal in
Water
~68.42g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 172kcal | 135kcal |
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| Protein | 24.47g | 24.21g |
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| Fats | 7.51g | 3.5g |
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| Cholesterol | 77mg | 67mg |
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| Magnesium | 42mg | 29mg |
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| Calcium | 33mg | 51mg |
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| Potassium | 406mg | 368mg |
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| Iron | 0.47mg | 0.68mg |
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| Copper | 0.092mg | 0.065mg |
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| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.62mg |
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| Phosphorus | 346mg | 237mg |
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| Sodium | 65mg | 54mg |
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| Vitamin A | 131IU | 104IU |
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| Vitamin A | 39µg | 31µg |
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| Manganese | 0.086mg | 0.045mg |
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| Selenium | 16.2µg | 46.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.171mg | 0.127mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.122mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.846mg | 4.994mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.865mg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.346mg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.96µg | 1.62µg |
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| Folate | 17µg | 17µg | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.162g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.559g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.755g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.271mg |
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| Threonine | 1.073mg | 1.061mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 1.115mg |
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| Leucine | 1.989mg | 1.967mg |
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| Lysine | 2.248mg | 2.223mg |
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| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0.716mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.955mg | 0.945mg |
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| Valine | 1.261mg | 1.247mg |
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| Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.713mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.406g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.206g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.209g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| 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
33%
39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whitefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.162g)
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 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.