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Yellowtail vs. Lobster — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Yellowtail and Lobster

  • Yellowtail has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Potassium, however, Lobster is higher in Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B12.
  • Lobster covers your daily need of Copper 166% more than Yellowtail.
  • Yellowtail has 8 times more Vitamin B1 than Lobster. While Yellowtail has 0.175mg of Vitamin B1, Lobster has only 0.023mg.
  • Yellowtail has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat.

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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 Iron +117.2%
Contains more Potassium +133.9%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Calcium +231%
Contains more Magnesium +13.2%
Contains more Zinc +504.5%
Contains more Copper +2572.4%
Contains more Manganese +242.1%
Contains more Selenium +56.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 185
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 29% 11% 31% 80% 21% 64% 111% 517% 9% 399%
Contains more Iron +117.2%
Contains more Potassium +133.9%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Calcium +231%
Contains more Magnesium +13.2%
Contains more Zinc +504.5%
Contains more Copper +2572.4%
Contains more Manganese +242.1%
Contains more Selenium +56.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 185

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 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +660.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +376.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +144.8%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14.4%
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 1% 20% 0% 0% 6% 4% 35% 101% 28% 9% 179% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +660.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +376.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +144.8%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +56.2%
Contains more Fats +681.4%
Contains more Water +16%
Equal in Other - 2.03
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
19% 78% 2%
Protein: 19 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.11 g
Other: 2.03 g
Contains more Protein +56.2%
Contains more Fats +681.4%
Contains more Water +16%
Equal in Other - 2.03

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Lobster Opinion
Protein 29.67g 19g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 0.86g Yellowtail
Calories 187kcal 89kcal Yellowtail
Calcium 29mg 96mg Lobster
Iron 0.63mg 0.29mg Yellowtail
Magnesium 38mg 43mg Lobster
Phosphorus 201mg 185mg Yellowtail
Potassium 538mg 230mg Yellowtail
Sodium 50mg 486mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.67mg 4.05mg Lobster
Copper 0.058mg 1.55mg Lobster
Manganese 0.019mg 0.065mg Lobster
Selenium 46.8µg 73.1µg Lobster
Vitamin A 104IU 4IU Yellowtail
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 1µg Yellowtail
Vitamin E 1mg Lobster
Vitamin D 1IU Lobster
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.023mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.017mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 1.83mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 1.667mg Lobster
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.119mg Yellowtail
Folate 4µg 11µg Lobster
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 1.43µg Lobster
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.248mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 0.753mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.832mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.376mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 1.426mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.475mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.782mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 0.852mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.475mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 146mg Yellowtail
Trans Fat 0.013g Yellowtail
Saturated Fat 0.208g Yellowtail
Omega-3 - DHA 0.078g Lobster
Omega-3 - EPA 0.117g Lobster
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Lobster
Monounsaturated Fat 0.253g Lobster
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g Lobster
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.033g Lobster
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Lobster
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Lobster
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lobster

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail Lobster
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
32%
Lobster
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
127%
Lobster

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 436mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.208g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster
Lobster is relatively richer in minerals
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. Lobster - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174209/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.