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Seeds vs Whale

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

Seeds, cottonseed flour, low fat (glandless) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Seeds 332
Whale 327

Protein (g)

Seeds 49.8
Whale 69.9

Carbs (g)

Seeds 36.1
Whale 0

Fat (g)

Seeds 1.41
Whale 5.34

Fiber (g)

Seeds —
Whale 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Whale, beluga, meat, dried (Alaska Native) — 69.9g vs 49.8g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Whale, beluga, meat, dried (Alaska Native) — 327 vs 332 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Seeds, cottonseed flour, low fat (glandless) 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 Seeds Whale
Energy
Energy 332 kcal 327 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 6.90 g 22.4 g
Protein 49.8 g 69.9 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.41 g 5.34 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 36.1 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary — 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.310 g 1.20 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.221 g 3.35 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 122 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 2.40 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 2.09 mg 0.039 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.396 mg 0.519 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 4.04 mg 15.2 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.445 mg 1.68 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.764 mg 0.131 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 228 ug 10.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total — 132 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 7.31 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 22.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta — 0 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 0.270 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 474 mg 22.0 mg
Iron, Fe 12.6 mg 72.3 mg
Magnesium, Mg 716 mg 63.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 1587 mg 549 mg
Potassium, K 1761 mg 800 mg
Sodium, Na 35.0 mg 220 mg
Zinc, Zn 11.6 mg 7.80 mg
Copper, Cu 1.17 mg 0.320 mg
Manganese, Mn 2.13 mg 0.130 mg
Selenium, Se — 103 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1389 kj 1370 kj
Ash 5.76 g 2.69 g
Total Sugars — 0 g
Sucrose — 0 g
Glucose — 0 g
Fructose — 0 g
Lactose — 0 g
Maltose — 0 g
Galactose — 0 g
Starch — 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 228 ug 10.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 228 ug 10.0 ug
Betaine — 24.0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 432 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 0 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) — 1.30 ug
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.007 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.011 g 0.246 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) — 0.027 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.269 g 0.698 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) — 0.027 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.027 g 0.200 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) — 0.033 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) — 0.013 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.008 g 1.09 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.211 g 1.33 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.638 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0.239 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.577 g 0.319 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.570 g 0.047 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.002 g 0.027 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0.013 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) — 0.013 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0.033 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0.060 g
PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0.040 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0.086 g
Phytosterols — 0 mg
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.752 g 0.797 g
Threonine (EAA) 1.84 g 2.73 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.80 g 2.68 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 3.40 g 5.78 g
Lysine (EAA) 2.53 g 6.31 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.809 g 1.35 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 1.31 g 0.419 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 3.10 g 2.95 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 1.80 g 1.89 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 2.56 g 2.81 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 6.73 g 3.84 g
Histidine (EAA) 1.57 g 3.00 g
Alanine 2.31 g 4.27 g
Aspartic acid 5.43 g 5.84 g
Glutamic acid 12.5 g 9.60 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 2.42 g 4.08 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 2.13 g 3.48 g
Serine 2.49 g 2.42 g
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine — 48.0 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine — 17.0 mg
Choline from phosphocholine — 5.60 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin — 20.0 mg
Free Choline — 42.0 mg
Total Choline — 130 mg

* 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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