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Herring vs. Lingcod raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Herring and Lingcod raw

  • Lingcod raw has less Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Iron, Copper, and Zinc.
  • Herring covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 398% more than Lingcod raw.
  • Lingcod raw contains 13 times less Saturated Fat than Herring. Herring contains 2.615g of Saturated Fat, while Lingcod raw contains 0.197g.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, herring, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, lingcod, raw.

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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 19% 4.2% 39% 12% 9% 12% 86% 7.7% 2.6% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.6%
Contains more IronIron +340.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +337%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.7%
~equal in Potassium ~437mg

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
12
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% 7.2% 27% 162% 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% 3% 0% 0% 7.5% 26% 36% 45% 69% 450% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +265%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.75mg

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
18% 81%
Protein: 17.66 g
Fats: 1.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.03 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.4%
Contains more FatsFats +993.4%
Contains more OtherOther +388%
Contains more WaterWater +26.3%
~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
23% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1268.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +811.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Herring Lingcod raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herring Lingcod raw Opinion
Calories 203kcal 85kcal Herring
Protein 23.03g 17.66g Herring
Fats 11.59g 1.06g Herring
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Herring
Cholesterol 77mg 52mg Lingcod raw
Vitamin D 214IU Herring
Magnesium 41mg 26mg Herring
Calcium 74mg 14mg Herring
Potassium 419mg 437mg Lingcod raw
Iron 1.41mg 0.32mg Herring
Copper 0.118mg 0.027mg Herring
Zinc 1.27mg 0.45mg Herring
Phosphorus 303mg 201mg Herring
Sodium 115mg 59mg Lingcod raw
Vitamin A 120IU 50IU Herring
Vitamin A 36µg 15µg Herring
Vitamin E 1.37mg Herring
Vitamin D 5.4µg Herring
Manganese 0.04mg 0.02mg Herring
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg Herring
Vitamin B1 0.112mg 0.03mg Herring
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.114mg Herring
Vitamin B3 4.124mg 1.9mg Herring
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.75mg Lingcod raw
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.3mg Herring
Vitamin B12 13.14µg 3.6µg Herring
Vitamin K 0.1µg Herring
Folate 12µg 9µg Herring
Choline 83.3mg Herring
Saturated Fat 2.615g 0.197g Lingcod raw
Monounsaturated Fat 4.79g 0.35g Herring
Polyunsaturated fat 2.735g 0.3g Herring
Tryptophan 0.258mg 0.198mg Herring
Threonine 1.01mg 0.774mg Herring
Isoleucine 1.061mg 0.814mg Herring
Leucine 1.872mg 1.435mg Herring
Lysine 2.115mg 1.622mg Herring
Methionine 0.682mg 0.523mg Herring
Phenylalanine 0.899mg 0.689mg Herring
Valine 1.187mg 0.91mg Herring
Histidine 0.678mg 0.52mg Herring
Omega-3 - EPA 0.909g 0g Herring
Omega-3 - DHA 1.105g 0g Herring
Omega-3 - DPA 0.071g 0g Herring

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Herring Lingcod raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
169%
Herring
49%
Lingcod raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Herring
39%
Lingcod raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod raw
Lingcod raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod raw
Lingcod raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod raw
Lingcod raw contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lingcod raw
Lingcod raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.418g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Herring
Herring is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Herring
Herring is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Lingcod raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173671/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.