Haddock vs. Whitefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between haddock and whitefish?
- Haddock is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium, yet whitefish is higher in vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B5, copper, and vitamin B2.
- Haddock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 49% more.
- Haddock has 4 times more sodium than whitefish. While haddock has 261mg of sodium, whitefish has only 65mg.
We used Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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 SeleniumSelenium | +95.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +61.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +135.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +123.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +253.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +217.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +561.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +121.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +85.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +643.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +123.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +75.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +30.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +22.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1265.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3358.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1250.5% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 0.96µg | 49% |
| Selenium | 31.7µg | 16.2µg | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.204g | 2.755g | 17% |
| Choline | 79.6mg | 14% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.171mg | 12% |
| Fats | 0.55g | 7.51g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 278mg | 346mg | 10% |
| Protein | 19.99g | 24.47g | 9% |
| Sodium | 261mg | 65mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 1.27mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.494mg | 0.865mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.154mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.092mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.074g | 2.559g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.111g | 1.162g | 5% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 172kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 42mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 66mg | 77mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.086mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 0.47mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 23IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.119mg | 3.846mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 351mg | 406mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 21µg | 39µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.327mg | 0.346mg | 1% |
| Folate | 13µg | 17µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.26mg | 0.274mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.015mg | 1.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.067mg | 1.128mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.882mg | 1.989mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.126mg | 2.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.686mg | 0.724mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.904mg | 0.955mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.193mg | 1.261mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.682mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.051g | 0.406g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.109g | 1.206g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0.209g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whitefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish contains less Sodium (difference - 196mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Whitefish is cheaper (difference - $16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whitefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Haddock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Haddock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.