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Yellowtail vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between yellowtail and sucker fish

  • Yellowtail has more selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, sucker fish has more vitamin B12, manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Yellowtail's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% more.
  • Yellowtail has 15 times more vitamin B1 than sucker fish. Yellowtail has 0.175mg of vitamin B1, while sucker fish has 0.012mg.
  • Sucker fish is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry 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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.3%
Contains more IronIron +165.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +331%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3947.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~487mg
~equal in Sodium ~51mg

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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +496.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.9%
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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.1%
Contains more FatsFats +126.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.99g
~equal in Other ~1.55g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yellowtail Sucker fish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Sucker fish DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 1.462mg 45%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 2.31µg 44%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.769mg 33%
Copper 0.058mg 0.25mg 21%
Protein 29.67g 21.49g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.012mg 14%
Iron 0.63mg 1.67mg 13%
Phosphorus 201mg 269mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 7%
Calcium 29mg 90mg 6%
Cholesterol 71mg 53mg 6%
Fats 6.72g 2.97g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.231mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.865mg 4%
Folate 4µg 17µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.579g 3%
Calories 187kcal 119kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 59µg 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.96mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 538mg 487mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.905g 2%
Magnesium 38mg 38mg 0%
Sodium 50mg 51mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.839mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.633mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.094g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail Sucker fish
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
37%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
58%
Sucker fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.579g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish 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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.