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Yellowtail vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Yellowtail and Grouper fish?

  • Yellowtail is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1, yet Grouper fish is higher in Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Yellowtail's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 52% more.
  • Yellowtail has 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Grouper fish. While Yellowtail has 0.175mg of Vitamin B1, Grouper fish has only 0.081mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Grouper fish is lower.

We used Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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.
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 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +81%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg
~equal in Sodium ~53mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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% 9.9% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more FatsFats +416.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g
~equal in Other ~0.5g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yellowtail Grouper fish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Grouper fish Opinion
Calories 187kcal 118kcal Yellowtail
Protein 29.67g 24.84g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 1.3g Yellowtail
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 47mg Grouper fish
Magnesium 38mg 37mg Yellowtail
Calcium 29mg 21mg Yellowtail
Potassium 538mg 475mg Yellowtail
Iron 0.63mg 1.14mg Grouper fish
Copper 0.058mg 0.045mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.67mg 0.51mg Yellowtail
Phosphorus 201mg 143mg Yellowtail
Sodium 50mg 53mg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 104IU 165IU Grouper fish
Vitamin A 31µg 50µg Grouper fish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.012mg Yellowtail
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.081mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.006mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 0.381mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.87mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.35mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 0.69µg Yellowtail
Folate 4µg 10µg Grouper fish
Saturated Fat 0.299g Yellowtail
Monounsaturated Fat 0.268g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g Grouper fish
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.278mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 1.089mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.145mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 2.019mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 2.282mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.735mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.97mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 1.28mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.731mg Yellowtail
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g Grouper fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail Grouper fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
37%
Yellowtail
20%
Grouper fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
47%
Grouper fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.299g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.