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Yellowtail vs. Scallops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yellowtail and scallops

  • Yellowtail has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, scallops are higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Yellowtail covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 48% more than scallops.
  • Scallops contain 15 times less vitamin B1 than yellowtail. Yellowtail contains 0.175mg of vitamin B1, while scallops contain 0.012mg.
  • Scallops have less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, scallop, (bay and sea), cooked, steamed.

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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% 3% 28% 22% 11% 42% 183% 87% 3.8% 118%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg
~equal in Iron ~0.58mg

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%
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% 0.67% 0% 0% 3% 5.5% 20% 22% 26% 269% 0% 15% 60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +710.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Scallops DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 1.076mg 48%
Selenium 46.8µg 21.7µg 46%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 2.15µg 38%
Phosphorus 201mg 426mg 32%
Sodium 50mg 667mg 27%
Choline 110.7mg 20%
Protein 29.67g 20.54g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.012mg 14%
Cholesterol 71mg 41mg 10%
Fats 6.72g 0.84g 9%
Zinc 0.67mg 1.55mg 8%
Potassium 538mg 314mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.112mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.366mg 6%
Folate 4µg 20µg 4%
Calories 187kcal 111kcal 4%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.058mg 0.033mg 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 2µg 3%
Starch 3.69g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.024mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 10mg 2%
Carbs 0g 5.41g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.222g 1%
Iron 0.63mg 0.58mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.218g 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.41g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Magnesium 38mg 37mg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.029mg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 0.629mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.692mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.226mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 1.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.487mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.597mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.645mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.314mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.072g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 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
21% 5% 70% 3%
Protein: 20.54 g
Fats: 0.84 g
Carbs: 5.41 g
Water: 70.25 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.4%
Contains more FatsFats +700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~70.25g
~equal in Other ~2.96g

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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. Scallops - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167742/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.