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Bluefish vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bluefish and ling fish?

  • Bluefish is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and phosphorus; however, ling fish is richer in vitamin B2, magnesium, and copper.
  • Bluefish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 232% more.
  • Ling fish contains 4 times less vitamin A than bluefish. Bluefish contains 459IU of vitamin A, while ling fish contains 115IU.
  • Ling fish has less cholesterol.

We used Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, ling, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 13% 43% 31% 47% 27% 109% 23% 5% 255%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more IronIron +33.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40.7%
~equal in Potassium ~486mg
~equal in Zinc ~1mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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% 46% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 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% 12% 0% 0% 32% 53% 53% 22% 81% 81% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +294.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +856.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bluefish Ling fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.22µg 0.65µg 232%
Vitamin B3 7.247mg 2.801mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.955mg 0.369mg 12%
Vitamin A 138µg 35µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.231mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.351mg 9%
Magnesium 42mg 81mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.358g 9%
Copper 0.068mg 0.141mg 8%
Cholesterol 76mg 51mg 8%
Fats 5.44g 0.82g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.297g 6%
Saturated fat 1.172g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.127mg 5%
Phosphorus 291mg 254mg 5%
Calcium 9mg 44mg 4%
Sodium 77mg 173mg 4%
Iron 0.62mg 0.83mg 3%
Protein 25.69g 24.35g 3%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Calories 159kcal 111kcal 2%
Potassium 477mg 486mg 0%
Zinc 1.04mg 1mg 0%
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg 0%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.038mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.273mg 0%
Threonine 1.126mg 1.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.184mg 1.122mg 0%
Leucine 2.088mg 1.979mg 0%
Lysine 2.36mg 2.236mg 0%
Methionine 0.76mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.003mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 1.324mg 1.254mg 0%
Histidine 0.756mg 0.717mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
24% 74%
Protein: 24.35 g
Fats: 0.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.88 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +563.4%
Contains more OtherOther +555.8%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
~equal in Protein ~24.35g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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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. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/nutrients
  2. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/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.