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Ling fish vs. Milkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ling fish and Milkfish

  • Ling fish has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, however, Milkfish is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Milkfish covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 109% more than Ling fish.
  • Milkfish has 8 times less Vitamin B1 than Ling fish. Ling fish has 0.127mg of Vitamin B1, while Milkfish has 0.016mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat and Fish, milkfish, 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 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 27% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more IronIron +102.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +220.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.8%
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg

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% 6.9% 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% 6.5% 0% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +693.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +403.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~109IU
~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
26% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 8.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.63 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more FatsFats +952.4%
Contains more OtherOther +154.7%
~equal in Protein ~26.32g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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 Milkfish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ling fish Milkfish Opinion
Calories 111kcal 190kcal Milkfish
Protein 24.35g 26.32g Milkfish
Fats 0.82g 8.63g Milkfish
Cholesterol 51mg 67mg Ling fish
Magnesium 81mg 38mg Ling fish
Calcium 44mg 65mg Milkfish
Potassium 486mg 374mg Ling fish
Iron 0.83mg 0.41mg Ling fish
Copper 0.141mg 0.044mg Ling fish
Zinc 1mg 1.05mg Milkfish
Phosphorus 254mg 208mg Ling fish
Sodium 173mg 92mg Milkfish
Vitamin A 115IU 109IU Ling fish
Vitamin A 35µg 33µg Ling fish
Manganese 0.038mg 0.026mg Ling fish
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Ling fish
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.016mg Ling fish
Vitamin B2 0.231mg 0.069mg Ling fish
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 8.256mg Milkfish
Vitamin B5 0.369mg 0.865mg Milkfish
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0.488mg Milkfish
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 3.27µg Milkfish
Folate 8µg 18µg Milkfish
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.295mg Milkfish
Threonine 1.067mg 1.154mg Milkfish
Isoleucine 1.122mg 1.213mg Milkfish
Leucine 1.979mg 2.139mg Milkfish
Lysine 2.236mg 2.417mg Milkfish
Methionine 0.721mg 0.779mg Milkfish
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 1.028mg Milkfish
Valine 1.254mg 1.356mg Milkfish
Histidine 0.717mg 0.775mg Milkfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ling fish Milkfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
26%
Ling fish
59%
Milkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Ling fish
33%
Milkfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkfish
Milkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ling fish
Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
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 contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( 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. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/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.