Carp vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Carp and Sunfish?
- Carp is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Sunfish is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B12, Copper, and Calcium.
- Carp's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 43% more.
- Sunfish contains 20 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Carp. Carp contains 2.985g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Sunfish contains 0.15g.
- Sunfish has less Saturated Fat.
We used Fish, carp, 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.
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Phosphorus
+129.9%
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Sodium
-38.8%
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Calcium
+98.1%
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Copper
+427.4%
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Manganese
+1694%
Equal in Iron - 1.54
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Potassium - 449
Equal in Zinc - 1.99
Equal in Selenium - 16.2
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Phosphorus
+129.9%
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Sodium
-38.8%
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Calcium
+98.1%
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Copper
+427.4%
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Manganese
+1694%
Equal in Iron - 1.54
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Potassium - 449
Equal in Zinc - 1.99
Equal in Selenium - 16.2
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.
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Vitamin C
+60%
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Vitamin B1
+52.2%
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Vitamin B3
+43.6%
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Vitamin B6
+58.7%
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Vitamin A
+81.3%
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Vitamin B2
+21.4%
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Vitamin B12
+57.1%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Equal in Folate - 17
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Vitamin C
+60%
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Vitamin B1
+52.2%
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Vitamin B3
+43.6%
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Vitamin B6
+58.7%
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Vitamin A
+81.3%
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Vitamin B2
+21.4%
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Vitamin B12
+57.1%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Equal in Folate - 17
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+696.7%
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+50%
Equal in Protein - 24.87
Equal in Water - 73.72
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Fats
+696.7%
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+50%
Equal in Protein - 24.87
Equal in Water - 73.72
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1890%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+482.5%
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Saturated Fat
-87.2%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1890%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+482.5%
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Saturated Fat
-87.2%
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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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 22.86g | 24.87g |
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| Fats | 7.17g | 0.9g |
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| Calories | 162kcal | 114kcal |
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| Calcium | 52mg | 103mg |
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| Iron | 1.59mg | 1.54mg |
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| Magnesium | 38mg | 38mg | |
| Phosphorus | 531mg | 231mg |
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| Potassium | 427mg | 449mg |
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| Sodium | 63mg | 103mg |
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| Zinc | 1.9mg | 1.99mg |
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| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.385mg |
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| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.897mg |
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| Selenium | 16.2µg | 16.2µg | |
| Vitamin A | 32IU | 58IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 10µg | 17µg |
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| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.092mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.085mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.1mg | 1.462mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.865mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.219mg | 0.138mg |
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| Folate | 17µg | 17µg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.47µg | 2.31µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.256mg | 0.279mg |
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| Threonine | 1.002mg | 1.09mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.054mg | 1.146mg |
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| Leucine | 1.858mg | 2.022mg |
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| Lysine | 2.1mg | 2.284mg |
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| Methionine | 0.677mg | 0.736mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.971mg |
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| Valine | 1.178mg | 1.281mg |
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| Histidine | 0.673mg | 0.732mg |
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| Cholesterol | 84mg | 86mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.388g | 0.178g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.146g | 0.092g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.305g | 0.047g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.105g | 0.042g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.985g | 0.15g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.835g | 0.315g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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| 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
33%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sunfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carp is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
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.