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Fillet vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fillet and cod

  • Fillet has more vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, fiber, and folate; however, cod is richer in selenium.
  • Fillet covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 131% more than cod.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Vegetarian fillets and Fish, cod, 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.
Fillet
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 29% 53% 75% 308% 38% 193% 64% 0% 5.5%
Cod
Cod
4
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +578.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.9%
Contains more IronIron +308.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +2469.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +226.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3660%

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.
Fillet
7
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% 0% 69% 0% 275% 208% 225% 0% 346% 525% 0% 77% 45%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1039.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +377.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +1175%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Choline ~83.7mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fillet Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.2µg 1.05µg 131%
Copper 0.925mg 0.036mg 99%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.283mg 94%
Vitamin B1 1.1mg 0.088mg 84%
Selenium 1µg 37.6µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.9mg 0.079mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.332g 0.292g 60%
Vitamin B3 12mg 2.513mg 59%
Phosphorus 450mg 138mg 45%
Fats 18g 0.86g 26%
Folate 102µg 8µg 24%
Fiber 6.1g 0g 24%
Iron 2mg 0.49mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg 18%
Vitamin E 3.45mg 0.81mg 18%
Sodium 490mg 78mg 18%
Saturated fat 2.849g 0.168g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.376g 0.124g 11%
Potassium 600mg 244mg 10%
Calories 290kcal 105kcal 9%
Calcium 95mg 14mg 8%
Zinc 1.4mg 0.58mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 46IU 6%
Magnesium 23mg 42mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 4%
Carbs 9g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Protein 23g 22.83g 0%
Net carbs 2.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.8g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Choline 82mg 83.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0%
Threonine 1.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.052mg 0%
Leucine 1.856mg 0%
Lysine 2.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.676mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.891mg 0%
Valine 1.176mg 0%
Histidine 0.672mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.154g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fillet
4
23% 18% 9% 45% 5%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 18 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 45 g
Other: 5 g
Cod
Cod
1
23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +1993%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1182.1%
Contains more WaterWater +68.7%
~equal in Protein ~22.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fillet
2
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.849 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.332 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3429%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3095.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%

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. Fillet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169068/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/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.