Mollusks vs Cod
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA Foundation Foods
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Mollusks, scallop, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried — 18.1g vs 14.2g per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Mollusks, scallop, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried 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 | Cod | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 216 kcal | — | |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 58.4 g | 83.5 g | -30% |
| Protein | 18.1 g | 14.2 g | +27% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 10.9 g | 0.216 g | +4965% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 10.1 g | 0.524 g | +1833% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.67 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 4.50 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 54.0 mg | — | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 2.30 mg | — | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.042 mg | — | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.110 mg | — | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.50 mg | — | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.200 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.140 mg | — | |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 37.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 19.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 1.32 ug | 0.586 ug | +125% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 22.0 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 42.0 mg | 9.01 mg | +366% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.820 mg | 0 mg | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 59.0 mg | 17.9 mg | +230% |
| Phosphorus, P | 236 mg | 279 mg | -15% |
| Potassium, K | 333 mg | 192 mg | +73% |
| Sodium, Na | 464 mg | 354 mg | +31% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.06 mg | 0.269 mg | +294% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.078 mg | 0.009 mg | +806% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.140 mg | 0 mg | |
| Selenium, Se | 26.9 ug | 22.3 ug | +21% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy (Atwater General Factors) | — | 61 kcal | |
| Energy | 902 kj | — | |
| Nitrogen | — | 2.27 g | |
| Ash | 1.83 g | 1.53 g | +20% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 18.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 50.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 75.0 IU | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.056 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.55 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.06 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.031 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 4.46 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 2.86 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 2.44 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.156 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.011 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.027 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.086 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.016 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.103 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.210 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.768 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.800 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.29 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.28 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.407 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.250 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.687 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.588 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.818 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.27 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.355 g | — | |
| Alanine | 1.06 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 1.68 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 2.77 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.07 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.850 g | — | |
| Serine | 0.847 g | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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