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Wolffish vs. Cuttlefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Wolffish and Cuttlefish?

  • Wolffish is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, yet Cuttlefish is higher in Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Cuttlefish's daily need coverage for Iron is 74% more.
  • Wolffish has 23 times more Vitamin B1 than Cuttlefish. While Wolffish has 0.208mg of Vitamin B1, Cuttlefish has only 0.009mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Wolffish is lower.

We used Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw types in this article.

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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 Magnesium +26.7%
Contains less Sodium -70.7%
Contains more Calcium +1025%
Contains more Iron +4916.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.2%
Contains more Zinc +73%
Contains more Copper +1486.5%
Contains more Manganese +478.9%
Equal in Potassium - 354
Equal in Selenium - 44.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 5% 28% 110% 34% 15% 28% 13% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 226% 22% 166% 32% 49% 48% 196% 15% 245%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains less Sodium -70.7%
Contains more Calcium +1025%
Contains more Iron +4916.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.2%
Contains more Zinc +73%
Contains more Copper +1486.5%
Contains more Manganese +478.9%
Equal in Potassium - 354
Equal in Selenium - 44.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2211.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +208%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +838.1%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +27.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 0% 0% 0% 53% 23% 49% 40% 107% 5% 294% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 23% 0% 0% 18% 3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 12% 375% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2211.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +208%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +838.1%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +27.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +38.2%
Contains more Fats +337.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +522.2%
Equal in Water - 80.56
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more Protein +38.2%
Contains more Fats +337.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +522.2%
Equal in Water - 80.56

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1223.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +708.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.8%
18% 41% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.468 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.083 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.134 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1223.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +708.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Cuttlefish Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.82g Cuttlefish
Protein 22.44g 16.24g Wolffish
Fats 3.06g 0.7g Wolffish
Carbs 0g 0.82g Cuttlefish
Calories 123kcal 79kcal Wolffish
Calcium 8mg 90mg Cuttlefish
Iron 0.12mg 6.02mg Cuttlefish
Magnesium 38mg 30mg Wolffish
Phosphorus 256mg 387mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 385mg 354mg Wolffish
Sodium 109mg 372mg Wolffish
Zinc 1mg 1.73mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.037mg 0.587mg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.11mg Cuttlefish
Selenium 46.8µg 44.8µg Wolffish
Vitamin A 433IU 375IU Wolffish
Vitamin A RAE 130µg 113µg Wolffish
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.009mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.91mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 1.216mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.5mg Wolffish
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.15mg Wolffish
Folate 6µg 16µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 3µg Cuttlefish
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.182mg Wolffish
Threonine 0.984mg 0.699mg Wolffish
Isoleucine 1.034mg 0.707mg Wolffish
Leucine 1.824mg 1.143mg Wolffish
Lysine 2.061mg 1.213mg Wolffish
Methionine 0.664mg 0.366mg Wolffish
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.582mg Wolffish
Valine 1.156mg 0.709mg Wolffish
Histidine 0.661mg 0.312mg Wolffish
Cholesterol 59mg 112mg Wolffish
Saturated Fat 0.468g 0.118g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.066g Wolffish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.039g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.006g Wolffish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g 0.081g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 0.134g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Cuttlefish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
49%
Wolffish
61%
Cuttlefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
102%
Cuttlefish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wolffish
Wolffish contains less Sodium (difference - 263mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.35g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/nutrients
  2. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/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.