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Herring vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between herring and grouper fish

  • Herring has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, copper, zinc, and calcium than grouper fish.
  • Herring's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 519% more.
  • Herring contains 50 times more vitamin B2 than grouper fish. Herring contains 0.299mg of vitamin B2, while grouper fish contains 0.006mg.
  • Grouper fish contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, herring, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, grouper, 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 29% 22% 37% 53% 39% 35% 130% 15% 5.2% 255%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +252.4%
Contains more IronIron +23.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +149%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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.
Herring
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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 2.3% 12% 27% 81% 28% 69% 77% 44% 80% 1643% 0.25% 9% 45%
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% 17% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4883.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +982.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1804.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.35mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herring Grouper fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.14µg 0.69µg 519%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 214IU 27%
Phosphorus 303mg 143mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.006mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.124mg 0.381mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.735g 0.403g 16%
Fats 11.59g 1.3g 16%
Choline 83.3mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.79g 0.268g 11%
Saturated fat 2.615g 0.299g 11%
Cholesterol 77mg 47mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.37mg 9%
Copper 0.118mg 0.045mg 8%
Zinc 1.27mg 0.51mg 7%
Calcium 74mg 21mg 5%
Protein 23.03g 24.84g 4%
Calories 203kcal 118kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.87mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.112mg 0.081mg 3%
Sodium 115mg 53mg 3%
Iron 1.41mg 1.14mg 3%
Potassium 419mg 475mg 2%
Vitamin A 36µg 50µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.012mg 1%
Magnesium 41mg 37mg 1%
Folate 12µg 10µg 1%
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.35mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.258mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.01mg 1.089mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.061mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 1.872mg 2.019mg 0%
Lysine 2.115mg 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.682mg 0.735mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.899mg 0.97mg 0%
Valine 1.187mg 1.28mg 0%
Histidine 0.678mg 0.731mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.909g 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.105g 0.213g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.071g 0.017g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 12% 64%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 11.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.16 g
Other: 1.22 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +791.5%
Contains more OtherOther +144%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
~equal in Protein ~24.84g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 47% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.615 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.735 g
31% 28% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.299 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1687.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +578.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%

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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. Herring - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175117/nutrients
  2. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.