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Mollusks vs Fish oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Mollusks, oyster, eastern, farmed, cooked, dry heat is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Mollusks 79
Fish oil 902

Protein (g)

Mollusks 7.00
Fish oil 0

Carbs (g)

Mollusks 7.28
Fish oil 0

Fat (g)

Mollusks 2.12
Fish oil 100

Fiber (g)

Mollusks 0
Fish oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Mollusks, oyster, eastern, farmed, cooked, dry heat — 7.00g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Mollusks, oyster, eastern, farmed, cooked, dry heat — 79 vs 902 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Mollusks, oyster, eastern, farmed, cooked, dry heat scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Mollusks Fish oil
Energy
Energy 79 kcal 902 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 81.9 g 0 g
Protein 7.00 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 2.12 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 7.28 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.683 g 29.9 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.230 g 33.8 g
Cholesterol 38.0 mg 710 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 6.00 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.130 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.055 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.79 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.195 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.076 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 24.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 24.3 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 19.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 8.30 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 56.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 7.77 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 33.0 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 115 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 152 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 163 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 45.2 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 1.43 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.425 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 77.5 ug 0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 331 kj 3774 kj
Ash 1.65 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 24.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 24.0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 19.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 63.0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 332 IU
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.103 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.053 g 6.53 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.489 g 16.6 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.070 g 3.89 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.059 g 7.51 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.111 g 14.8 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.049 g 5.99 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 5.59 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.713 g 31.9 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.043 g 2.01 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.063 g 1.33 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.118 g 3.03 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.044 g 1.76 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.229 g 10.1 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 1.97 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.211 g 10.7 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.078 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.301 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.305 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.493 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.523 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.158 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.092 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.251 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.224 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.306 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.511 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.134 g —
Alanine 0.423 g —
Aspartic acid 0.675 g —
Glutamic acid 0.952 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.438 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.286 g —
Serine 0.314 g —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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