Anchovies vs. Mullet fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between anchovies and mullet fish?
- Anchovies are higher in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, copper, and zinc, yet mullet fish is higher in vitamin B6, selenium, and phosphorus.
- Anchovies' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 48% more.
- Anchovies have 5 times more calcium than mullet fish. While anchovies have 147mg of calcium, mullet fish has only 31mg.
We used Fish, anchovy, european, raw and Fish, mullet, striped, cooked, dry heat types 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +24.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +374.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +130.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +49.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +95.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +218.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.7% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +156% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +122.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +148% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +180% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +242.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +11.1% |
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:
24.81 g
Fats:
4.86 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.52 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +-857.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.9% |
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Fats
~4.86g
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Carbs
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Water
~70.52g
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
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.917 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -10.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +78.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +16.9% |
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 vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 14.024mg | 6.3mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.49mg | 27% |
| Iron | 3.25mg | 1.41mg | 23% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 46.8µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.62µg | 0.25µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.1mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 147mg | 31mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 244mg | 10% |
| Protein | 20.35g | 24.81g | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.72mg | 0.88mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.211mg | 0.141mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.637g | 0.917g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.645mg | 0.88mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 42µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 383mg | 458mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.07mg | 0.022mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 1.282g | 1.431g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.182g | 1.382g | 1% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 150kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 104mg | 71mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 60mg | 63mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Fats | 4.84g | 4.86g | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 10µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.228mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.892mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.143mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.654mg | 2.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.869mg | 2.278mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.602mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.794mg | 0.968mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.048mg | 1.278mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.599mg | 0.73mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.538g | 0.18g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.911g | 0.148g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.029g | 0.092g | 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
39%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
57%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mullet fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mullet fish contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Anchovies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.149g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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.