Cod vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between cod and pollock
- Cod has more vitamin B5; however, pollock has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
- Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3051% more.
- Cod is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).
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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 less SodiumSodium | -87.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +153.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +350% |
| Contains more IronIron | +47.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +114.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +26.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35316.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +41.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +243.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +91.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +302.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +40.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B5 | 153mg | 0.432mg | 3051% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.91µg | 3.66µg | 115% |
| Selenium | 33.1µg | 44.1µg | 20% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 419mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 86mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.063mg | 3.949mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.223mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 81mg | 12% |
| Protein | 17.81g | 23.48g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 267mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 72mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.245mg | 0.329mg | 6% |
| Choline | 65.2mg | 91.6mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.028mg | 0.06mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.56mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 36IU | 51IU | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.64mg | 0.28mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 1.3µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.231g | 0.583g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.054mg | 2% |
| Folate | 7µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 111kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 17µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.45mg | 0.57mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 413mg | 430mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.67g | 1.18g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.015mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.131g | 0.159g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.134g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.199mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.781mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.821mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.447mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.635mg | 2.157mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.527mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.695mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.917mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.524mg | 0.691mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.064g | 0.086g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.12g | 0.423g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 0.027g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +76.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +463.3% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +152.4% |