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Yellowtail vs. Cuttlefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yellowtail and Cuttlefish different?

  • Yellowtail is richer in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, while Cuttlefish is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Cuttlefish covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 73% more than Yellowtail.
  • Yellowtail contains 19 times more Vitamin B1 than Cuttlefish. Yellowtail contains 0.175mg of Vitamin B1, while Cuttlefish contains 0.009mg.
  • Yellowtail is lower in Cholesterol.

Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw types were used 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 more Potassium +52%
Contains less Sodium -86.6%
Contains more Calcium +210.3%
Contains more Iron +855.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +92.5%
Contains more Zinc +158.2%
Contains more Copper +912.1%
Contains more Manganese +478.9%
Equal in Selenium - 44.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 28% 87% 48% 7% 19% 20% 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 more Potassium +52%
Contains less Sodium -86.6%
Contains more Calcium +210.3%
Contains more Iron +855.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +92.5%
Contains more Zinc +158.2%
Contains more Copper +912.1%
Contains more Manganese +478.9%
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 B1 +1844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +616.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1684.3%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +140%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 44% 12% 164% 41% 43% 3% 157% 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 B1 +1844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +616.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1684.3%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +140%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +82.7%
Contains more Fats +860%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +19.6%
Equal in Other - 1.68
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 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 +82.7%
Contains more Fats +860%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +19.6%
Equal in Other - 1.68

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yellowtail 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 Yellowtail Cuttlefish Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.82g Cuttlefish
Protein 29.67g 16.24g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 0.7g Yellowtail
Carbs 0g 0.82g Cuttlefish
Calories 187kcal 79kcal Yellowtail
Calcium 29mg 90mg Cuttlefish
Iron 0.63mg 6.02mg Cuttlefish
Magnesium 38mg 30mg Yellowtail
Phosphorus 201mg 387mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 538mg 354mg Yellowtail
Sodium 50mg 372mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.67mg 1.73mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.058mg 0.587mg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.11mg Cuttlefish
Selenium 46.8µg 44.8µg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 104IU 375IU Cuttlefish
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 113µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5.3mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.009mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.91mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 1.216mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.5mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.15mg Yellowtail
Folate 4µg 16µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 3µg Cuttlefish
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.182mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 0.699mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.707mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.143mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 1.213mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.366mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.582mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 0.709mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.312mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 112mg Yellowtail
Saturated Fat 0.118g Yellowtail
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Cuttlefish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g Cuttlefish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g Cuttlefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Yellowtail 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
40%
Yellowtail
61%
Cuttlefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
102%
Cuttlefish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.118g)
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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/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.