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Sea bass vs. Anchovy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sea bass and anchovy different?

  • Sea bass is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, anchovy is richer in vitamin B3, iron, copper, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sea bass is 158% higher.
  • Sea bass contains 7 times more Vitamin B12 than anchovy. While sea bass contains 4.41µg of Vitamin B12, anchovy contains only 0.62µg.
  • Anchovy has less cholesterol.

Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 44% 34% 122% 70% 47% 75% 14% 9.1% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +673.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.8%
Contains more IronIron +200.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +427.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +237.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%

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.
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% 6.2% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 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% 3% 11% 0% 14% 59% 263% 39% 33% 78% 0.25% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +108%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +611.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +591.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +448.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~9µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.7%
Contains more FatsFats +61.9%
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 34% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
31% 29% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.282 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.637 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -49.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +39.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea bass Anchovy Opinion
Calories 124kcal 131kcal Anchovy
Protein 22.73g 20.35g Sea bass
Fats 2.99g 4.84g Anchovy
Cholesterol 103mg 60mg Anchovy
Magnesium 51mg 41mg Sea bass
Calcium 19mg 147mg Anchovy
Potassium 328mg 383mg Anchovy
Iron 1.08mg 3.25mg Anchovy
Copper 0.04mg 0.211mg Anchovy
Zinc 0.51mg 1.72mg Anchovy
Phosphorus 254mg 174mg Sea bass
Sodium 88mg 104mg Sea bass
Vitamin A 104IU 50IU Sea bass
Vitamin A 31µg 15µg Sea bass
Vitamin E 0.57mg Anchovy
Manganese 0.019mg 0.07mg Anchovy
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg Sea bass
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.055mg Sea bass
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.256mg Anchovy
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 14.024mg Anchovy
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.645mg Sea bass
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.143mg Sea bass
Vitamin B12 4.41µg 0.62µg Sea bass
Vitamin K 0.1µg Anchovy
Folate 10µg 9µg Sea bass
Saturated Fat 0.65g 1.282g Sea bass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.846g 1.182g Anchovy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g 1.637g Anchovy
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.228mg Sea bass
Threonine 0.997mg 0.892mg Sea bass
Isoleucine 1.047mg 0.938mg Sea bass
Leucine 1.848mg 1.654mg Sea bass
Lysine 2.088mg 1.869mg Sea bass
Methionine 0.673mg 0.602mg Sea bass
Phenylalanine 0.887mg 0.794mg Sea bass
Valine 1.171mg 1.048mg Sea bass
Histidine 0.669mg 0.599mg Sea bass
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.538g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g 0.911g Anchovy
Omega-3 - DPA 0.029g Anchovy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sea bass Anchovy
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
60%
Sea bass
39%
Anchovy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Sea bass
64%
Anchovy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea bass
Sea bass contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.632g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovy
Anchovy is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/nutrients
  2. Anchovy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/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.