Eel vs. Sea cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between eels and sea cucumber?
- Eels are richer in protein, fats, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet sea cucumber is richer in vitamin B2.
- Sea cucumber's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 68% higher.
- Eels have 37 times more fats than sea cucumber. Eels have 14.95g of fats, while sea cucumber has 0.4g.
We used Fish, eel, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +266% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +40.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1743.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 1137µg | 126% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.89µg | 120% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.051mg | 0.94mg | 68% |
| Cholesterol | 161mg | 54% | |
| Phosphorus | 277mg | 40% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.218g | 23% | |
| Fats | 14.95g | 0.4g | 22% |
| Protein | 23.65g | 13g | 21% |
| Zinc | 2.08mg | 19% | |
| Selenium | 8.3µg | 15% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.023g | 14% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.05mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 349mg | 10% | |
| Calories | 236kcal | 56kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.487mg | 3.2mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.214g | 8% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.28mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 6% | |
| Folate | 17µg | 4% | |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 65mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.64mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 10g | 23g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 100kcal | 43kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 42g | 179g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.5 | N/A | |
| Calcium | 26mg | 30mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.037mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.09mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.922mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.171mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.7mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.923mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.218mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.696mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.108g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.081g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0.095g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.65 g
Fats:
14.95 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.31 g
Other:
2.09 g
Protein:
13 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
80.7 g
Other:
5.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +81.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3637.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.1% |
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