Pollock vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pollock and sablefish
- Pollock is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet sablefish is higher in iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
- Pollock covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 93% more than sablefish.
- Pollock contains 6 times more sodium than sablefish. While pollock contains 419mg of sodium, sablefish contains only 72mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Fish, sablefish, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +114.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +192.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +93.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +154.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +466.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +397.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1562.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7607.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +349.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.66µg | 1.44µg | 93% |
| Fats | 1.18g | 19.62g | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.134g | 10.328g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 0.159g | 4.099g | 18% |
| Choline | 91.6mg | 17% | |
| Sodium | 419mg | 72mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.583g | 2.618g | 14% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 1.64mg | 14% |
| Protein | 23.48g | 17.19g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.432mg | 0.865mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 17µg | 102µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.223mg | 0.115mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 86mg | 63mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.949mg | 5.128mg | 7% |
| Calories | 111kcal | 250kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 267mg | 215mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg | 0.122mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 51IU | 6% | |
| Selenium | 44.1µg | 46.8µg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.028mg | 4% |
| Folate | 3µg | 17µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 72mg | 45mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 71mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.329mg | 0.346mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 430mg | 459mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.57mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.018mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.263mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.029mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.082mg | 0.792mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.908mg | 1.397mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.157mg | 1.579mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.696mg | 0.509mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.917mg | 0.671mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.21mg | 0.886mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.691mg | 0.506mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.086g | 0.867g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.423g | 0.92g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.027g | 0.216g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sablefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 347mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sablefish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.94g)
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.