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Grouper fish vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Grouper fish and Perch

  • Grouper fish has more Selenium, and Vitamin B6, while Perch has more Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Perch covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 63% more than Grouper fish.
  • Grouper fish contains 3 times more Selenium than Perch. While Grouper fish contains 46.8µg of Selenium, Perch contains only 16.1µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Grouper fish is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, perch, mixed species, 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%
Perch
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 30% 44% 64% 39% 110% 10% 117% 88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +326.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7400%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Iron ~1.16mg

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%
Perch
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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 5.7% 1.9% 0% 0% 20% 28% 36% 52% 32% 275% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +415.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +398.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +218.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~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
Perch
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25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more OtherOther +42%
~equal in Protein ~24.86g
~equal in Fats ~1.18g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 28% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.299 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Perch
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26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.472 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.1%

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 Perch
Rich in minerals ok
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 vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouper fish Perch Opinion
Calories 118kcal 117kcal Grouper fish
Protein 24.84g 24.86g Perch
Fats 1.3g 1.18g Grouper fish
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Perch
Cholesterol 47mg 115mg Grouper fish
Magnesium 37mg 38mg Perch
Calcium 21mg 102mg Perch
Potassium 475mg 344mg Grouper fish
Iron 1.14mg 1.16mg Perch
Copper 0.045mg 0.192mg Perch
Zinc 0.51mg 1.43mg Perch
Phosphorus 143mg 257mg Perch
Sodium 53mg 79mg Grouper fish
Vitamin A 165IU 32IU Grouper fish
Vitamin A 50µg 10µg Grouper fish
Manganese 0.012mg 0.9mg Perch
Selenium 46.8µg 16.1µg Grouper fish
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.08mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B2 0.006mg 0.12mg Perch
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 1.9mg Perch
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.87mg
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.14mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 2.2µg Perch
Folate 10µg 6µg Grouper fish
Saturated Fat 0.299g 0.237g Perch
Monounsaturated Fat 0.268g 0.195g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 0.472g Perch
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.278mg
Threonine 1.089mg 1.09mg Perch
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.145mg
Leucine 2.019mg 2.02mg Perch
Lysine 2.282mg 2.283mg Perch
Methionine 0.735mg 0.736mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0.97mg
Valine 1.28mg 1.281mg Perch
Histidine 0.731mg 0.732mg Perch
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g 0.101g Perch
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g 0.223g Perch
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.036g Perch

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grouper fish Perch
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
35%
Perch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Grouper fish
56%
Perch

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Perch
Perch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Perch
Perch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
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 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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/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.