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Cod vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cod and Pompano

  • Pompano is higher than Cod in Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pompano covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 49% more than Cod.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Cod is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pompano, florida, 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
1
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 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.7%
Contains more IronIron +36.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +19%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.5%
~equal in Sodium ~76mg

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
6
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% 2.8% 16% 36% 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% 7.2% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +155.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1311.6%
Contains more OtherOther +207.7%
~equal in Protein ~23.69g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.168 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.292 g
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2573.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +399.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cod Pompano
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Pompano Opinion
Calories 105kcal 211kcal Pompano
Protein 22.83g 23.69g Pompano
Fats 0.86g 12.14g Pompano
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Cod
Cholesterol 55mg 64mg Cod
Vitamin D 46IU Cod
Magnesium 42mg 31mg Cod
Calcium 14mg 43mg Pompano
Potassium 244mg 636mg Pompano
Iron 0.49mg 0.67mg Pompano
Copper 0.036mg 0.078mg Pompano
Zinc 0.58mg 0.69mg Pompano
Phosphorus 138mg 341mg Pompano
Sodium 78mg 76mg Pompano
Vitamin A 47IU 120IU Pompano
Vitamin A 14µg 36µg Pompano
Vitamin E 0.81mg Cod
Vitamin D 1.2µg Cod
Manganese 0.02mg 0.025mg Pompano
Selenium 37.6µg 46.8µg Pompano
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.68mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.15mg Pompano
Vitamin B3 2.513mg 3.8mg Pompano
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 0.87mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.23mg Cod
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 1.2µg Pompano
Vitamin K 0.1µg Cod
Folate 8µg 17µg Pompano
Choline 83.7mg Cod
Saturated Fat 0.168g 4.499g Cod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.124g 3.315g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.292g 1.458g Pompano
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0.265mg Pompano
Threonine 1.001mg 1.038mg Pompano
Isoleucine 1.052mg 1.092mg Pompano
Leucine 1.856mg 1.925mg Pompano
Lysine 2.097mg 2.175mg Pompano
Methionine 0.676mg 0.701mg Pompano
Phenylalanine 0.891mg 0.925mg Pompano
Valine 1.176mg 1.22mg Pompano
Histidine 0.672mg 0.697mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.224g Pompano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.154g 0.504g Pompano
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.259g Pompano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cod Pompano
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%
Cod
42%
Pompano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cod
58%
Pompano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pompano
Pompano contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pompano
Pompano is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.331g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/nutrients
  2. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.