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Bluefish vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bluefish and sunfish?

  • Bluefish is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, sunfish is richer in manganese, copper, iron, calcium, and zinc.
  • Bluefish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 163% more.
  • Sunfish contains 5 times less vitamin B3 than bluefish. Bluefish contains 7.247mg of vitamin B3, while sunfish contains 1.462mg.

We used Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, 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 27% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1044.4%
Contains more IronIron +148.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3222.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~449mg

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 3.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +711.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +169.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bluefish Sunfish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.22µg 2.31µg 163%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.897mg 38%
Vitamin B3 7.247mg 1.462mg 36%
Copper 0.068mg 0.385mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.138mg 25%
Vitamin A 138µg 17µg 13%
Iron 0.62mg 1.54mg 12%
Calcium 9mg 103mg 9%
Zinc 1.04mg 1.99mg 9%
Phosphorus 291mg 231mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.358g 0.315g 7%
Fats 5.44g 0.9g 7%
Saturated fat 1.172g 0.178g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.297g 0.15g 5%
Folate 2µg 17µg 4%
Cholesterol 76mg 86mg 3%
Calories 159kcal 114kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.955mg 0.865mg 2%
Protein 25.69g 24.87g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.092mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.085mg 1%
Sodium 77mg 103mg 1%
Potassium 477mg 449mg 1%
Magnesium 42mg 38mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.279mg 0%
Threonine 1.126mg 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.184mg 1.146mg 0%
Leucine 2.088mg 2.022mg 0%
Lysine 2.36mg 2.284mg 0%
Methionine 0.76mg 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.003mg 0.971mg 0%
Valine 1.324mg 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.756mg 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.323g 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.665g 0.092g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g 0.042g 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
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +504.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1121.6%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
~equal in Protein ~24.87g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
28% 23% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.178 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.315 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1431.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +331.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

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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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.