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Eel vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between eels and lingcod

  • Eels are higher in vitamin A, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, yet lingcod is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Eels cover your daily vitamin A needs 75% more than lingcod.
  • Eels contain 12 times more saturated fat than lingcod. While eels contain 3.023g of saturated fat, lingcod contains only 0.255g.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, eel, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, lingcod, 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.
Eel
Eel
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 7.8% 31% 24% 9.7% 57% 119% 8.5% 5.2% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +56.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +463.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~258mg

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.
Eel
Eel
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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 6% 379% 0% 0% 46% 12% 84% 17% 18% 361% 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% 5.7% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6588.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +422.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +43.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eel Lingcod DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1137µg 17µg 124%
Selenium 8.3µg 46.8µg 70%
Vitamin B12 2.89µg 4.15µg 53%
Cholesterol 161mg 67mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 9.218g 0.447g 22%
Fats 14.95g 1.36g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.346mg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.487mg 2.314mg 14%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.58mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.023g 0.255g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.28mg 0.865mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.035mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.139mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.214g 0.383g 6%
Calories 236kcal 109kcal 6%
Potassium 349mg 560mg 6%
Phosphorus 277mg 258mg 3%
Iron 0.64mg 0.41mg 3%
Protein 23.65g 22.64g 2%
Folate 17µg 10µg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.026mg 1%
Copper 0.029mg 0.035mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 18mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 76mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 1.037mg 0.993mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 1.043mg 0%
Leucine 1.922mg 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 2.171mg 2.079mg 0%
Methionine 0.7mg 0.67mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.923mg 0.884mg 0%
Valine 1.218mg 1.166mg 0%
Histidine 0.696mg 0.667mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.108g 0.133g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.081g 0.13g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.095g 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eel
Eel
3
24% 15% 59% 2%
Protein: 23.65 g
Fats: 14.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 2.09 g
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +999.3%
Contains more OtherOther +553.1%
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%
~equal in Protein ~22.64g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eel
Eel
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22% 69% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.218 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.214 g
24% 41% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1962.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +217%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%

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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. Eel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174194/nutrients
  2. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.