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Gefilte fish vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Gefilte fish and Monkfish

  • Gefilte fish has more Iron, and Copper, while Monkfish has more Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B12.
  • Monkfish covers your daily need of Selenium 66% more than Gefilte fish.
  • Gefilte fish contains 23 times more Sodium than Monkfish. While Gefilte fish contains 524mg of Sodium, Monkfish contains only 23mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Fish, monkfish, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130%
Contains more IronIron +504.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +441.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +463.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +345.7%

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 2.7% 5.3% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 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 3.3% 2.8% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +46.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.6%
Contains more FatsFats +12.7%
~equal in Water ~78.51g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Monkfish Opinion
Calories 84kcal 97kcal Monkfish
Protein 9.07g 18.56g Monkfish
Fats 1.73g 1.95g Monkfish
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1mg Monkfish
Net carbs 7.41g 0g Gefilte fish
Carbs 7.41g 0g Gefilte fish
Cholesterol 30mg 32mg Gefilte fish
Magnesium 9mg 27mg Monkfish
Calcium 23mg 10mg Gefilte fish
Potassium 91mg 513mg Monkfish
Iron 2.48mg 0.41mg Gefilte fish
Copper 0.195mg 0.036mg Gefilte fish
Zinc 0.82mg 0.53mg Gefilte fish
Phosphorus 73mg 256mg Monkfish
Sodium 524mg 23mg Monkfish
Vitamin A 89IU 46IU Gefilte fish
Vitamin A 27µg 14µg Gefilte fish
Manganese 0.073mg 0.031mg Gefilte fish
Selenium 10.5µg 46.8µg Monkfish
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.029mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.073mg Monkfish
Vitamin B3 1mg 2.558mg Monkfish
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.173mg Gefilte fish
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.277mg Monkfish
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 1.04µg Monkfish
Folate 3µg 8µg Monkfish
Saturated Fat 0.412g Monkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.824g Gefilte fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g Gefilte fish
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.208mg Monkfish
Threonine 0.488mg 0.814mg Monkfish
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.855mg Monkfish
Leucine 0.81mg 1.509mg Monkfish
Lysine 0.842mg 1.705mg Monkfish
Methionine 0.255mg 0.549mg Monkfish
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.725mg Monkfish
Valine 0.548mg 0.956mg Monkfish
Histidine 0.261mg 0.547mg Monkfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g Gefilte fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g Gefilte fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Monkfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
15%
Gefilte fish
22%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 501mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.412g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.