Flatfish raw vs. Herring — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Flatfish raw and Herring?
- The amount of Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B5, Vitamin D, and Copper in Herring is higher than in Flatfish raw.
- Herring's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 522% more.
- Herring contains 3 times less Sodium than Flatfish raw. Flatfish raw contains 296mg of Sodium, while Herring contains 90mg.
We used Fish, flatfish (flounder and sole species), raw and Fish, herring, Atlantic, raw types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +77.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +171.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +104.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +511.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +384.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +209.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +150% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +181.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +69.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +318.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1065% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +209.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +248.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +208.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1109.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.41 g
Fats:
1.93 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
84.63 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
17.96 g
Fats:
9.04 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.05 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +44.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +368.4% |
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Carbs
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Other
~0.95g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.441 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.535 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.374 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.736 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.133 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -78.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +598.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +470.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 70kcal | 158kcal |
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| Protein | 12.41g | 17.96g |
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| Fats | 1.93g | 9.04g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg |
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| Cholesterol | 45mg | 60mg |
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| Vitamin D | 113IU | 167IU |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 32mg |
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| Calcium | 21mg | 57mg |
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| Potassium | 160mg | 327mg |
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| Iron | 0.18mg | 1.1mg |
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| Copper | 0.019mg | 0.092mg |
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| Zinc | 0.32mg | 0.99mg |
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| Phosphorus | 252mg | 236mg |
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| Sodium | 296mg | 90mg |
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| Vitamin A | 33IU | 93IU |
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| Vitamin A | 10µg | 28µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.63mg | 1.07mg |
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| Vitamin D | 2.8µg | 4.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.035mg |
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| Selenium | 26.6µg | 36.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 0.092mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.233mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.04mg | 3.217mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.185mg | 0.645mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.302mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.13µg | 13.67µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | |
| Folate | 5µg | 10µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.011g |
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| Choline | 65mg | 65mg | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.441g | 2.04g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.535g | 3.736g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.374g | 2.133g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0.201mg |
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| Threonine | 0.585mg | 0.787mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.614mg | 0.828mg |
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| Leucine | 1.087mg | 1.46mg |
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| Lysine | 1.27mg | 1.65mg |
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| Methionine | 0.455mg | 0.532mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.508mg | 0.701mg |
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| Valine | 0.651mg | 0.925mg |
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| Histidine | 0.304mg | 0.529mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.137g | 0.709g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.108g | 0.862g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.017g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.028g | 0.055g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.043g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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
26%
166%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Herring is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Herring contains less Sodium (difference - 206mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Herring is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flatfish raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flatfish raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.599g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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 ($)