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Yellowtail vs. Croaker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Yellowtail and Croaker?

  • Yellowtail is richer in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Potassium, yet Croaker is richer in Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Croaker's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 35% higher.
  • Yellowtail has 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Croaker. Yellowtail has 8.718mg of Vitamin B3, while Croaker has 4.3mg.
  • Yellowtail contains less Sodium.

We used Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded and fried 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
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 +58.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +36.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.1%
~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 9.7% 6.2% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 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% 4.5% 0% 0% 23% 30% 81% 44% 60% 263% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +68%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.74mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 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 +63%
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
Contains more FatsFats +88.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.83g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yellowtail Croaker
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Yellowtail Croaker Opinion
Calories 187kcal 221kcal Croaker
Protein 29.67g 18.2g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 12.67g Croaker
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Net carbs 0g 7.14g Croaker
Carbs 0g 7.54g Croaker
Cholesterol 71mg 84mg Yellowtail
Magnesium 38mg 42mg Croaker
Calcium 29mg 32mg Croaker
Potassium 538mg 340mg Yellowtail
Iron 0.63mg 0.86mg Croaker
Fiber 0g 0.4g Croaker
Copper 0.058mg 0.065mg Croaker
Zinc 0.67mg 0.52mg Yellowtail
Phosphorus 201mg 217mg Croaker
Sodium 50mg 348mg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 104IU 75IU Yellowtail
Vitamin A 31µg 23µg Yellowtail
Manganese 0.019mg 0.08mg Croaker
Selenium 46.8µg 38.8µg Yellowtail
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.09mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.13mg Croaker
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 4.3mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.74mg Croaker
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.26mg Croaker
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 2.1µg Croaker
Folate 4µg 34µg Croaker
Saturated Fat 3.476g Yellowtail
Monounsaturated Fat 5.32g Croaker
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g Croaker
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.208mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 0.788mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.847mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.48mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 1.571mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.525mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.742mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 0.947mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.525mg Yellowtail
Omega-3 - EPA 0.113g Croaker
Omega-3 - DHA 0.089g Croaker
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g Croaker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail 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
37%
Yellowtail
41%
Croaker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
50%
Croaker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 298mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.476g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Croaker
Croaker 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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.