Anchovy vs. Alaska pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Anchovy and Alaska pollock different?
- Anchovy is richer in Vitamin B3, Iron, Copper, and Zinc, while Alaska pollock is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
- Alaska pollock covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 127% more than Anchovy.
- Anchovy contains 6 times more Iron than Alaska pollock. Anchovy contains 3.25mg of Iron, while Alaska pollock contains 0.56mg.
- Anchovy is lower in Sodium.
Fish, anchovy, european, raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types were used 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 CalciumCalcium | +104.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +480.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +251.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +201.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +288.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +97.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +20.8% |
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 | +103.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +255.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +49.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +130.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +490.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.35 g
Fats:
4.84 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.37 g
Other:
1.44 g
Protein:
23.48 g
Fats:
1.18 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.65 g
Other:
1.69 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +310.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +17.4% |
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Carbs
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Water
~73.65g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.282 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.637 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.583 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +782.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +180.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -87.6% |
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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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 131kcal | 111kcal |
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| Protein | 20.35g | 23.48g |
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| Fats | 4.84g | 1.18g |
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| Cholesterol | 60mg | 86mg |
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| Vitamin D | 51IU |
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| Magnesium | 41mg | 81mg |
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| Calcium | 147mg | 72mg |
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| Potassium | 383mg | 430mg |
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| Iron | 3.25mg | 0.56mg |
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| Copper | 0.211mg | 0.06mg |
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| Zinc | 1.72mg | 0.57mg |
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| Phosphorus | 174mg | 267mg |
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| Sodium | 104mg | 419mg |
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| Vitamin A | 50IU | 51IU |
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| Vitamin A | 15µg | 17µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 0.28mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1.3µg |
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| Manganese | 0.07mg | 0.018mg |
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| Selenium | 36.5µg | 44.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.054mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.223mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 14.024mg | 3.949mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.645mg | 0.432mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.329mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.62µg | 3.66µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | |
| Folate | 9µg | 3µg |
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| Choline | 91.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.282g | 0.159g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.182g | 0.134g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.637g | 0.583g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.228mg | 0.263mg |
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| Threonine | 0.892mg | 1.029mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.082mg |
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| Leucine | 1.654mg | 1.908mg |
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| Lysine | 1.869mg | 2.157mg |
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| Methionine | 0.602mg | 0.696mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.794mg | 0.917mg |
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| Valine | 1.048mg | 1.21mg |
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| Histidine | 0.599mg | 0.691mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.538g | 0.086g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.911g | 0.423g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.029g | 0.027g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
39%
61%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Anchovy contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Anchovy is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.123g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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