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Grouper fish vs. Milkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Grouper fish and Milkfish

  • Grouper fish has more Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B1, however, Milkfish has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Milkfish is 108% higher.
  • Milkfish has 5 times less Vitamin B1 than Grouper fish. Grouper fish has 0.081mg of Vitamin B1, while Milkfish has 0.016mg.
  • Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, milkfish, 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 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27%
Contains more IronIron +178%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +209.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Copper ~0.044mg

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% 9.9% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 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% 6.5% 0% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +406.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2066.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +373.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
26% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 8.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.63 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +563.8%
Contains more OtherOther +384%
~equal in Protein ~26.32g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Grouper fish Milkfish
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Grouper fish Milkfish Opinion
Calories 118kcal 190kcal Milkfish
Protein 24.84g 26.32g Milkfish
Fats 1.3g 8.63g Milkfish
Cholesterol 47mg 67mg Grouper fish
Magnesium 37mg 38mg Milkfish
Calcium 21mg 65mg Milkfish
Potassium 475mg 374mg Grouper fish
Iron 1.14mg 0.41mg Grouper fish
Copper 0.045mg 0.044mg Grouper fish
Zinc 0.51mg 1.05mg Milkfish
Phosphorus 143mg 208mg Milkfish
Sodium 53mg 92mg Grouper fish
Vitamin A 165IU 109IU Grouper fish
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 33µg Grouper fish
Manganese 0.012mg 0.026mg Milkfish
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Grouper fish
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.016mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B2 0.006mg 0.069mg Milkfish
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 8.256mg Milkfish
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.865mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.488mg Milkfish
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 3.27µg Milkfish
Folate 10µg 18µg Milkfish
Saturated Fat 0.299g Milkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.268g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g Grouper fish
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.295mg Milkfish
Threonine 1.089mg 1.154mg Milkfish
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.213mg Milkfish
Leucine 2.019mg 2.139mg Milkfish
Lysine 2.282mg 2.417mg Milkfish
Methionine 0.735mg 0.779mg Milkfish
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 1.028mg Milkfish
Valine 1.28mg 1.356mg Milkfish
Histidine 0.731mg 0.775mg Milkfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g Grouper fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouper fish Milkfish
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
20%
Grouper fish
59%
Milkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Grouper fish
33%
Milkfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkfish
Milkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.299g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/nutrients
  2. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/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.