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Bluefish vs. Mullet fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bluefish and Mullet fish

  • Bluefish is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Mullet fish is higher in Iron, and Copper.
  • Bluefish covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 249% more than Mullet fish.
  • Bluefish contains 3 times more Vitamin A RAE than Mullet fish. While Bluefish contains 138µg of Vitamin A RAE, Mullet fish contains only 42µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mullet, striped, 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.
Contains more Magnesium +27.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +19.3%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +22.7%
Contains more Calcium +244.4%
Contains more Iron +127.4%
Contains more Copper +107.4%
Equal in Potassium - 458
Equal in Sodium - 71
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 24% 30% 125% 43% 11% 29% 23% 4% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 53% 24% 105% 41% 10% 24% 47% 3% 256%
Contains more Magnesium +27.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +19.3%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +22.7%
Contains more Calcium +244.4%
Contains more Iron +127.4%
Contains more Copper +107.4%
Equal in Potassium - 458
Equal in Sodium - 71
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +225.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2388%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +49.3%
Contains more Folate +400%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.1
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.88
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.49
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 28% 0% 0% 0% 17% 23% 136% 58% 108% 2% 778% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 4% 25% 24% 119% 53% 114% 8% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +225.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2388%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +49.3%
Contains more Folate +400%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.1
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.88
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.49

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +11.9%
Contains more Water +12.6%
Equal in Protein - 24.81
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
25% 5% 71%
Protein: 24.81 g
Fats: 4.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.52 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Fats +11.9%
Contains more Water +12.6%
Equal in Protein - 24.81

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +66.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.1%
24% 48% 28%
Saturated Fat: 1.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.358 g
38% 37% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.917 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +66.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bluefish Mullet fish Opinion
Protein 25.69g 24.81g Bluefish
Fats 5.44g 4.86g Bluefish
Calories 159kcal 150kcal Bluefish
Calcium 9mg 31mg Mullet fish
Iron 0.62mg 1.41mg Mullet fish
Magnesium 42mg 33mg Bluefish
Phosphorus 291mg 244mg Bluefish
Potassium 477mg 458mg Bluefish
Sodium 77mg 71mg Mullet fish
Zinc 1.04mg 0.88mg Bluefish
Copper 0.068mg 0.141mg Mullet fish
Manganese 0.027mg 0.022mg Bluefish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 459IU 141IU Bluefish
Vitamin A RAE 138µg 42µg Bluefish
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.1mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.1mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B3 7.247mg 6.3mg Bluefish
Vitamin B5 0.955mg 0.88mg Bluefish
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.49mg Mullet fish
Folate 2µg 10µg Mullet fish
Vitamin B12 6.22µg 0.25µg Bluefish
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.278mg Bluefish
Threonine 1.126mg 1.088mg Bluefish
Isoleucine 1.184mg 1.143mg Bluefish
Leucine 2.088mg 2.016mg Bluefish
Lysine 2.36mg 2.278mg Bluefish
Methionine 0.76mg 0.734mg Bluefish
Phenylalanine 1.003mg 0.968mg Bluefish
Valine 1.324mg 1.278mg Bluefish
Histidine 0.756mg 0.73mg Bluefish
Cholesterol 76mg 63mg Mullet fish
Saturated Fat 1.172g 1.431g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.665g 0.148g Bluefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.323g 0.18g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g 0.092g Mullet fish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.297g 1.382g Bluefish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.358g 0.917g Bluefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bluefish Mullet fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
95%
Bluefish
32%
Mullet fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Bluefish
57%
Mullet fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.259g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bluefish
Bluefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/nutrients
  2. Mullet fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175124/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.