Atlantic Cod vs. Sea Scallops (Raw)
Comparing 2 standards across 9 specifications. 9 key differences identified.
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is a staple lean white fish. Per 100g raw, it provides 82 kcal, 17.8g protein, 0.67g total fat (0.13g saturated), 43mg cholesterol, and 180mg Omega-3 with delicate flaking white flesh.
Sea scallops (Placopecten magellanicus) are bivalve mollusks prized for their sweet adductor muscle. Per 100g raw, they provide 69 kcal, 12.1g protein, 0.49g fat, 3.18g glycogen carbohydrates, and 196mg Omega-3.
Specification Comparison Table
9 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Energy / Calories
|
82 kcal | 69 kcal |
|
Protein
|
17.8 g | 12.1 g |
|
Total Fat
|
0.67 g | 0.49 g |
|
Omega-3 (EPA + DHA)
|
180 mg | 196 mg |
|
Saturated Fat
|
0.13 g | 0.08 g |
|
Cholesterol
|
43.0 mg | 24.0 mg |
|
Mercury Level
|
Very Low (0.05 PPM) | Extremely Low (< 0.01 PPM) |
|
Potassium
|
413 mg | 314 mg |
|
USDA Safe Internal Temp
|
63°C (145°F) | 63°C (145°F) (Cook until milky white/opaque) |