Ling fish vs. Anchovy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ling fish and anchovy different?
- Ling fish is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B1; however, anchovy is richer in vitamin B3, iron, calcium, copper, and zinc.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for anchovy is 70% higher.
- Ling fish contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than anchovy. While ling fish contains 0.351mg of vitamin B6, anchovy contains only 0.143mg.
Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +97.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +26.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +234.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +291.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +49.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +72% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +84.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +130.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +145.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +10.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +400.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +74.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +12.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +490.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +51.6% |
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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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.801mg | 14.024mg | 70% |
| Iron | 0.83mg | 3.25mg | 30% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 36.5µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.351mg | 0.143mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 254mg | 174mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.637g | 11% | |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 41mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 44mg | 147mg | 10% |
| Protein | 24.35g | 20.35g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.141mg | 0.211mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 1.72mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.369mg | 0.645mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.127mg | 0.055mg | 6% |
| Fats | 0.82g | 4.84g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.282g | 6% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 173mg | 104mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 486mg | 383mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 60mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.182g | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.231mg | 0.256mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Calories | 111kcal | 131kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.65µg | 0.62µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Folate | 8µg | 9µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.273mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.067mg | 0.892mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.122mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.979mg | 1.654mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.236mg | 1.869mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.721mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0.794mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.254mg | 1.048mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.717mg | 0.599mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.538g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.911g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.029g | 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 Cholesterol?
Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ling fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ling fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.282g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Anchovy contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
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 minerals?
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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.
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.