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Mahimahi vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mahimahi and Whiting?

  • Mahimahi is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, yet Whiting is higher in Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Whiting's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 80% more.
  • Mahimahi has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Whiting. While Mahimahi has 7.429mg of Vitamin B3, Whiting has only 1.67mg.

We used Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +245.2%
Contains more Magnesium +40.7%
Contains more Potassium +22.8%
Contains less Sodium -14.4%
Contains more Zinc +11.3%
Contains more Copper +32.5%
Contains more Selenium +13.9%
Contains more Calcium +226.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.7%
Contains more Manganese +584.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 55% 28% 79% 48% 15% 17% 18% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 16% 20% 123% 39% 18% 15% 14% 17% 225%
Contains more Iron +245.2%
Contains more Magnesium +40.7%
Contains more Potassium +22.8%
Contains less Sodium -14.4%
Contains more Zinc +11.3%
Contains more Copper +32.5%
Contains more Selenium +13.9%
Contains more Calcium +226.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.7%
Contains more Manganese +584.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +344.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +195.7%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +276.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 0% 0% 0% 6% 20% 140% 52% 107% 5% 87% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 8% 54% 0% 17% 14% 32% 15% 42% 12% 325% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +344.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +195.7%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +276.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +3366.7%
Contains more Fats +87.8%
Equal in Protein - 23.48
Equal in Water - 74.71
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more Other +3366.7%
Contains more Fats +87.8%
Equal in Protein - 23.48
Equal in Water - 74.71

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +187.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +178.2%
40% 26% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.211 g
28% 31% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.587 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +187.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +178.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mahimahi Whiting
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mahimahi Whiting Opinion
Protein 23.72g 23.48g Mahimahi
Fats 0.9g 1.69g Whiting
Calories 109kcal 116kcal Whiting
Calcium 19mg 62mg Whiting
Iron 1.45mg 0.42mg Mahimahi
Magnesium 38mg 27mg Mahimahi
Phosphorus 183mg 285mg Whiting
Potassium 533mg 434mg Mahimahi
Sodium 113mg 132mg Mahimahi
Zinc 0.59mg 0.53mg Mahimahi
Copper 0.053mg 0.04mg Mahimahi
Manganese 0.019mg 0.13mg Whiting
Selenium 46.8µg 41.1µg Mahimahi
Vitamin A 208IU 128IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 38µg Mahimahi
Vitamin E 0.38mg Whiting
Vitamin D 73IU Whiting
Vitamin D 1.8µg Whiting
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.068mg Whiting
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.06mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B3 7.429mg 1.67mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.25mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.18mg Mahimahi
Folate 6µg 15µg Whiting
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 2.6µg Whiting
Vitamin K 0.1µg Whiting
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.263mg Mahimahi
Threonine 1.04mg 1.029mg Mahimahi
Isoleucine 1.093mg 1.082mg Mahimahi
Leucine 1.928mg 1.908mg Mahimahi
Lysine 2.178mg 2.156mg Mahimahi
Methionine 0.702mg 0.695mg Mahimahi
Phenylalanine 0.926mg 0.917mg Mahimahi
Valine 1.222mg 1.21mg Mahimahi
Histidine 0.698mg 0.691mg Mahimahi
Cholesterol 94mg 84mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 0.241g 0.4g Mahimahi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.113g 0.235g Whiting
Omega-3 - EPA 0.026g 0.283g Whiting
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.017g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.445g Whiting
Polyunsaturated fat 0.211g 0.587g Whiting

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mahimahi Whiting
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Mahimahi
44%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Mahimahi
50%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.159g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/nutrients
  2. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.