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Pollock vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pollock and sucker fish

  • Pollock is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and magnesium, yet sucker fish is richer in manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pollock is 56% higher.
  • Pollock contains 8 times more sodium than sucker fish. Pollock contains 419mg of sodium, while sucker fish contains 51mg.

Food types used in this article are Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Fish, sucker, white, 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% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +172.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +198.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4172.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~269mg

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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Sucker fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 2.31µg 56%
Selenium 44.1µg 16.2µg 51%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.769mg 33%
Copper 0.06mg 0.25mg 21%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Sodium 419mg 51mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 1.462mg 16%
Iron 0.56mg 1.67mg 14%
Cholesterol 86mg 53mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.085mg 11%
Magnesium 81mg 38mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.865mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.231mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Vitamin A 17µg 59µg 5%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.96mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.012mg 4%
Protein 23.48g 21.49g 4%
Folate 3µg 17µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 1.035g 3%
Fats 1.18g 2.97g 3%
Saturated fat 0.159g 0.579g 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Potassium 430mg 487mg 2%
Calcium 72mg 90mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.905g 2%
Calories 111kcal 119kcal 0%
Phosphorus 267mg 269mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.839mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0.633mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.094g N/A

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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +151.7%
~equal in Protein ~21.49g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.99g
~equal in Other ~1.55g

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +575.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.5%

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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. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.