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Carp vs. Wolffish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Carp and Wolffish

  • Carp has more Phosphorus, Iron, and Zinc, however, Wolffish is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1.
  • Wolffish covers your daily need of Selenium 56% more than Carp.
  • Carp has 13 times more Iron than Wolffish. While Carp has 1.59mg of Iron, Wolffish has only 0.12mg.
  • Wolffish has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, carp, cooked, dry heat and Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, 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.
Carp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 16% 38% 60% 24% 52% 228% 8.2% 6.5% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 2.4% 34% 4.5% 12% 27% 110% 14% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more IronIron +1225%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~385mg

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.
Carp
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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 5.3% 1.9% 0% 0% 35% 16% 39% 52% 51% 184% 0% 13% 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% 26% 0% 0% 52% 22% 49% 39% 107% 294% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carp
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23% 7% 70%
Protein: 22.86 g
Fats: 7.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.63 g
Other: 0.34 g
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more FatsFats +134.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25.9%
~equal in Protein ~22.44g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carp
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22% 48% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.388 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.985 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.835 g
18% 41% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.468 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +178.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carp Wolffish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Carp Wolffish Opinion
Calories 162kcal 123kcal Carp
Protein 22.86g 22.44g Carp
Fats 7.17g 3.06g Carp
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg Carp
Cholesterol 84mg 59mg Wolffish
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Calcium 52mg 8mg Carp
Potassium 427mg 385mg Carp
Iron 1.59mg 0.12mg Carp
Copper 0.073mg 0.037mg Carp
Zinc 1.9mg 1mg Carp
Phosphorus 531mg 256mg Carp
Sodium 63mg 109mg Carp
Vitamin A 32IU 433IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 10µg 130µg Wolffish
Manganese 0.05mg 0.019mg Carp
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Wolffish
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.208mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.097mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 2.1mg 2.598mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.658mg Carp
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.462mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 2.35µg Wolffish
Folate 17µg 6µg Carp
Saturated Fat 1.388g 0.468g Wolffish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.985g 1.072g Carp
Polyunsaturated fat 1.835g 1.083g Carp
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0.251mg Carp
Threonine 1.002mg 0.984mg Carp
Isoleucine 1.054mg 1.034mg Carp
Leucine 1.858mg 1.824mg Carp
Lysine 2.1mg 2.061mg Carp
Methionine 0.677mg 0.664mg Carp
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.876mg Carp
Valine 1.178mg 1.156mg Carp
Histidine 0.673mg 0.661mg Carp
Omega-3 - EPA 0.305g 0.393g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0.405g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.055g Carp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Carp Wolffish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
31%
Carp
46%
Wolffish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Carp
49%
Wolffish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp
Carp contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carp
Carp 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. Carp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174185/nutrients
  2. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/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.