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Halibut vs. Tilefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are halibut and tilefish different?

  • Halibut is higher in vitamin B6 and iron; however, tilefish is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for tilefish is 64% higher.
  • Halibut contains 4 times more saturated fat than tilefish. While halibut contains 3.102g of saturated fat, tilefish contains only 0.868g.

Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat and Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.8% 45% 12% 17% 14% 101% 7.7% 2% 281%
Contains more IronIron +174.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.53mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.015mg
~equal in Selenium ~51.5µg

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% 6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 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% 7% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +160.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut Tilefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 2.5µg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 10.742g 1.332g 24%
Fats 17.74g 4.69g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.485mg 0.3mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.87mg 12%
Protein 18.42g 24.49g 12%
Saturated fat 3.102g 0.868g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.923mg 3.5mg 10%
Selenium 46.8µg 51.5µg 9%
Iron 0.85mg 0.31mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.19mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.073mg 0.14mg 6%
Calories 239kcal 147kcal 5%
Potassium 344mg 512mg 5%
Phosphorus 210mg 236mg 4%
Folate 1µg 17µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.753g 1.246g 3%
Sodium 103mg 59mg 2%
Copper 0.038mg 0.052mg 2%
Calcium 4mg 26mg 2%
Cholesterol 59mg 64mg 2%
Magnesium 33mg 33mg 0%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.53mg 0%
Vitamin A 18µg 21µg 0%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.274mg 0%
Threonine 0.808mg 1.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 1.128mg 0%
Leucine 1.497mg 1.99mg 0%
Lysine 1.692mg 2.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.725mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.719mg 0.956mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 1.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.542mg 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.674g 0.172g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0.733g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.114g 0.143g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +278.3%
Contains more OtherOther +237.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 g
25% 39% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.868 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +706.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72%

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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. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/nutrients
  2. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/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.