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Anchovies vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are anchovies and sea bass different?

  • Anchovies are higher in vitamin B3, iron, copper, vitamin B2, and calcium; however, sea bass is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sea bass is 158% higher.
  • Anchovies contain 8 times more calcium than sea bass. While anchovies contain 147mg of calcium, sea bass contains only 19mg.
  • Anchovies have less cholesterol.

Fish, anchovy, european, raw and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 44% 34% 122% 70% 47% 75% 14% 9.1% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +673.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.8%
Contains more IronIron +200.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +427.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +237.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%

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.
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% 11% 0% 14% 59% 263% 39% 33% 78% 0.25% 6.8% 0%
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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +591.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +448.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +611.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +61.9%
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 29% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.282 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.637 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Anchovies Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.62µg 4.41µg 158%
Vitamin B3 14.024mg 2.558mg 72%
Iron 3.25mg 1.08mg 27%
Selenium 36.5µg 46.8µg 19%
Copper 0.211mg 0.04mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.037mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.346mg 16%
Cholesterol 60mg 103mg 14%
Calcium 147mg 19mg 13%
Zinc 1.72mg 0.51mg 11%
Phosphorus 174mg 254mg 11%
Protein 20.35g 22.73g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.115mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.637g 1.005g 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.865mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.282g 0.65g 3%
Fats 4.84g 2.99g 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 31µg 2%
Manganese 0.07mg 0.019mg 2%
Potassium 383mg 328mg 2%
Magnesium 41mg 51mg 2%
Sodium 104mg 88mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.182g 0.846g 1%
Calories 131kcal 124kcal 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 9µg 10µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.228mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.892mg 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.654mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 1.869mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.602mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.794mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.048mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.599mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.538g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.911g 0.75g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Anchovies Sea bass
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
39%
Anchovies
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Anchovies
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea bass
Sea bass contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.632g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovies
Anchovies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovies
Anchovies is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Anchovies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.