Dead heat · 6 categories decided · 2 ties
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
It's a dead heat — each wins 3 of 6 match-ups.
Pick Bluefish, cooked for more protein, more potassium and more magnesium.
Pick Shad, cooked for less sodium, more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN16.16 g8.62 g
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat3.42 g7 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.74 g—
- Sodiumless is better48.43 mg25.79 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN300 mg195.24 mg
- Calciummore is better5.66 mg23.81 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.39 mg0.49 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN26.42 mg15.08 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

