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Yellowtail vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yellowtail and Pacific saury different?

  • Yellowtail is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Pacific saury is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Yellowtail is 56% higher.
  • Yellowtail contains 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Pacific saury. While Yellowtail contains 8.718mg of Vitamin B3, Pacific saury contains only 2.801mg.
  • Yellowtail has less Cholesterol.

Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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.
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 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +386.2%
Contains more IronIron +165.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5300%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~499mg

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% 4.9% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +211.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
~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: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +330.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.47g
~equal in Other ~0.43g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yellowtail Pacific saury
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 Pacific saury Opinion
Calories 187kcal 119kcal Yellowtail
Protein 29.67g 24.54g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 1.56g Yellowtail
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 110mg Yellowtail
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Calcium 29mg 141mg Pacific saury
Potassium 538mg 499mg Yellowtail
Iron 0.63mg 1.67mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.058mg 0.228mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.67mg 0.79mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 201mg 269mg Pacific saury
Sodium 50mg 65mg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 104IU 81IU Yellowtail
Vitamin A 31µg 24µg Yellowtail
Manganese 0.019mg 1.026mg Pacific saury
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Yellowtail
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.312mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.195mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 2.801mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.865mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.138mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 2.31µg Pacific saury
Folate 4µg 17µg Pacific saury
Saturated Fat 0.319g Yellowtail
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g Pacific saury
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g Pacific saury
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.275mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 1.076mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.131mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.994mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 2.254mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.726mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.958mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 1.264mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.722mg Yellowtail
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g Pacific saury

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail Pacific saury
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
44%
Pacific saury
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
62%
Pacific saury

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.319g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury 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. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/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.