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Cod vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cod and bluefish

  • Bluefish is higher than cod in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Bluefish covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 215% more than cod.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cod is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bluefish, 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.
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 4.2% 22% 18% 12% 16% 59% 10% 2.6% 205%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.5%
Contains more IronIron +26.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~42mg
~equal in Sodium ~77mg

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.
Cod
Cod
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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 3.3% 4.7% 16% 18% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 131% 0.25% 6% 46%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +430.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +492.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Bluefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 6.22µg 215%
Vitamin B3 2.513mg 7.247mg 30%
Phosphorus 138mg 291mg 22%
Selenium 37.6µg 46.8µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 0.955mg 16%
Choline 83.7mg 15%
Vitamin A 14µg 138µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.464mg 14%
Potassium 244mg 477mg 7%
Cholesterol 55mg 76mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.292g 1.358g 7%
Fats 0.86g 5.44g 7%
Vitamin D 46IU 6%
Protein 22.83g 25.69g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 2.297g 5%
Saturated fat 0.168g 1.172g 5%
Vitamin E 0.81mg 5%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.04mg 4%
Copper 0.036mg 0.068mg 4%
Calories 105kcal 159kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.067mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2µg 2%
Iron 0.49mg 0.62mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.097mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 42mg 42mg 0%
Sodium 78mg 77mg 0%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.027mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.001mg 1.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.052mg 1.184mg 0%
Leucine 1.856mg 2.088mg 0%
Lysine 2.097mg 2.36mg 0%
Methionine 0.676mg 0.76mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.891mg 1.003mg 0%
Valine 1.176mg 1.324mg 0%
Histidine 0.672mg 0.756mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.154g 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.079g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
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23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.5%
Contains more FatsFats +532.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1497.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
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29% 21% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.168 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.292 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1752.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +365.1%

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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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/nutrients
  2. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/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.