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Yellowtail vs. Shark — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between yellowtail and shark

  • Yellowtail has more vitamin B3, selenium, potassium, and vitamin B1, while shark has more vitamin B6 and iron.
  • Yellowtail's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 37% higher.
  • Shark contains 3 times less potassium than yellowtail. Yellowtail contains 538mg of potassium, while shark contains 155mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 14% 42% 14% 13% 83% 16% 6.5% 185%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.4%
Contains more IronIron +76.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~194mg

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 9.7% 10% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3%
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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 0% 18% 0% 0% 18% 22% 52% 37% 69% 151% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.62mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.21µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Shark DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 2.783mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.701g 25%
Selenium 46.8µg 34µg 23%
Protein 29.67g 18.62g 22%
Saturated fat 3.205g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.935g 15%
Fats 6.72g 13.82g 11%
Potassium 538mg 155mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.072mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.63mg 1.11mg 6%
Cholesterol 71mg 59mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.097mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 50mg 122mg 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 54µg 3%
Folate 4µg 15µg 3%
Calories 187kcal 228kcal 2%
Carbs 0g 6.39g 2%
Calcium 29mg 50mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.042mg 2%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 1.21µg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 43mg 1%
Phosphorus 201mg 194mg 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.62mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.39g N/A
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 0.843mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.867mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.515mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 1.634mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.75mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.965mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.258g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.431g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 6% 65%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
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19% 14% 6% 60%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 13.82 g
Carbs: 6.39 g
Water: 60.09 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more FatsFats +105.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

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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. Shark - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175143/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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