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Yellowtail vs. Octopus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yellowtail and octopus

  • Yellowtail has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B1; however, octopus is higher in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, copper, vitamin B6, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Octopus covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1448% more than yellowtail.
  • Octopus contains 3 times less vitamin B1 than yellowtail. Yellowtail contains 0.175mg of vitamin B1, while octopus contains 0.057mg.
  • Yellowtail has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, octopus, common, 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.
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 43% 32% 56% 358% 246% 92% 120% 60% 6.1% 489%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +265.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.1%
Contains more IronIron +1414.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1174.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +401.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +147.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%

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% 10% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 0%
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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 27% 30% 24% 0% 14% 18% 71% 54% 150% 4500% 0.25% 18% 44%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2780%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Octopus DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 36µg 1448%
Iron 0.63mg 9.54mg 111%
Selenium 46.8µg 89.6µg 78%
Copper 0.058mg 0.739mg 76%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.648mg 36%
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 3.78mg 31%
Zinc 0.67mg 3.36mg 24%
Sodium 50mg 460mg 18%
Choline 81mg 15%
Phosphorus 201mg 279mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.057mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.2mg 8%
Cholesterol 71mg 96mg 8%
Calcium 29mg 106mg 8%
Fats 6.72g 2.08g 7%
Vitamin A 31µg 90µg 7%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 8mg 6%
Folate 4µg 24µg 5%
Magnesium 38mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.9mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.477g 3%
Potassium 538mg 630mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.453g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.076mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.324g 1%
Calories 187kcal 164kcal 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.047mg 1%
Carbs 0g 4.4g 1%
Protein 29.67g 29.82g 0%
Net carbs 0g 4.4g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.334mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 1.283mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.298mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 2.099mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 2.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 1.069mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 1.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.573mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.152g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.162g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g N/A

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
30% 2% 4% 61% 3%
Protein: 29.82 g
Fats: 2.08 g
Carbs: 4.4 g
Water: 60.5 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +223.1%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~29.82g
~equal in Other ~3.2g

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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. Octopus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174249/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.