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Ling fish vs. Croaker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ling fish and croaker different?

  • Ling fish is higher in selenium, magnesium, copper, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6; however, croaker is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for croaker is 60% higher.
  • Ling fish contains 2 times more copper than croaker. While ling fish contains 0.141mg of copper, croaker contains only 0.065mg.
  • Ling fish has less cholesterol.

Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat and Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded and fried 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 58% 13% 43% 31% 47% 27% 109% 23% 5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 9.6% 30% 32% 22% 14% 93% 45% 10% 212%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.86mg

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% 12% 0% 0% 32% 53% 53% 22% 81% 81% 0% 6% 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% 7.7% 0% 0% 23% 30% 81% 44% 60% 263% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +223.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74%
Protein: 24.35 g
Fats: 0.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.88 g
Other: 0.95 g
18% 13% 8% 60% 2%
Protein: 18.2 g
Fats: 12.67 g
Carbs: 7.54 g
Water: 59.76 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.8%
Contains more WaterWater +23.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1445.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +92.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ling fish Croaker DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 2.1µg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 19%
Fats 0.82g 12.67g 18%
Saturated fat 3.476g 16%
Selenium 46.8µg 38.8µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.32g 13%
Protein 24.35g 18.2g 12%
Cholesterol 51mg 84mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 4.3mg 9%
Magnesium 81mg 42mg 9%
Copper 0.141mg 0.065mg 8%
Sodium 173mg 348mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.231mg 0.13mg 8%
Folate 8µg 34µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0.26mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.369mg 0.74mg 7%
Calories 111kcal 221kcal 6%
Phosphorus 254mg 217mg 5%
Zinc 1mg 0.52mg 4%
Potassium 486mg 340mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.09mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.54g 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.08mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin A 35µg 23µg 1%
Calcium 44mg 32mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.14g N/A
Iron 0.83mg 0.86mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.067mg 0.788mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.122mg 0.847mg 0%
Leucine 1.979mg 1.48mg 0%
Lysine 2.236mg 1.571mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.525mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.742mg 0%
Valine 1.254mg 0.947mg 0%
Histidine 0.717mg 0.525mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.113g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.089g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ling fish Croaker
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
26%
Ling fish
41%
Croaker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Ling fish
50%
Croaker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ling fish
Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ling fish
Ling fish contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ling fish
Ling fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.476g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ling fish
Ling fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 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.

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. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/nutrients
  2. Croaker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171957/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.