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Alaska pollock vs. Mahimahi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Alaska pollock and Mahimahi

  • Alaska pollock has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Calcium, while Mahimahi has more Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Alaska pollock's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 124% higher.
  • Mahimahi contains 4 times less Calcium than Alaska pollock. Alaska pollock contains 72mg of Calcium, while Mahimahi contains 19mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Mahimahi is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 5.7% 47% 54% 18% 16% 78% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +278.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24%
Contains more IronIron +158.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73%
~equal in Zinc ~0.59mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.019mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 3.1% 5.6% 39% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 12% 0% 0% 5.8% 20% 139% 52% 107% 86% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +430.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +307.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.1%
Contains more OtherOther +146.2%
~equal in Protein ~23.72g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~71.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
40% 26% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alaska pollock Mahimahi Opinion
Calories 111kcal 109kcal Alaska pollock
Protein 23.48g 23.72g Mahimahi
Fats 1.18g 0.9g Alaska pollock
Cholesterol 86mg 94mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 51IU Alaska pollock
Magnesium 81mg 38mg Alaska pollock
Calcium 72mg 19mg Alaska pollock
Potassium 430mg 533mg Mahimahi
Iron 0.56mg 1.45mg Mahimahi
Copper 0.06mg 0.053mg Alaska pollock
Zinc 0.57mg 0.59mg Mahimahi
Phosphorus 267mg 183mg Alaska pollock
Sodium 419mg 113mg Mahimahi
Vitamin A 51IU 208IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A 17µg 62µg Mahimahi
Vitamin E 0.28mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 1.3µg Alaska pollock
Manganese 0.018mg 0.019mg Mahimahi
Selenium 44.1µg 46.8µg Mahimahi
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.023mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.085mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 7.429mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.865mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.462mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0.69µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin K 0.1µg Alaska pollock
Folate 3µg 6µg Mahimahi
Choline 91.6mg Alaska pollock
Saturated Fat 0.159g 0.241g Alaska pollock
Monounsaturated Fat 0.134g 0.155g Mahimahi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.211g Alaska pollock
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.266mg Mahimahi
Threonine 1.029mg 1.04mg Mahimahi
Isoleucine 1.082mg 1.093mg Mahimahi
Leucine 1.908mg 1.928mg Mahimahi
Lysine 2.157mg 2.178mg Mahimahi
Methionine 0.696mg 0.702mg Mahimahi
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.926mg Mahimahi
Valine 1.21mg 1.222mg Mahimahi
Histidine 0.691mg 0.698mg Mahimahi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0.026g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0.113g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.012g Alaska pollock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Alaska pollock Mahimahi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
61%
Alaska pollock
33%
Mahimahi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Alaska pollock
52%
Mahimahi

Comparison summary

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 - 306mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.082g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Alaska pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/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.