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Ling fish vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ling fish and perch different?

  • Ling fish is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, perch is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B5, calcium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for perch is 65% higher.
  • Ling fish contains 3 times more selenium than perch. While ling fish contains 46.8µg of selenium, perch contains only 16.1µg.
  • Ling fish has less cholesterol.

Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat and Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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%
Perch
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 30% 44% 64% 39% 110% 10% 117% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.8%
Contains more IronIron +39.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2268.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~257mg

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%
Perch
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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 5.7% 3.3% 0% 0% 20% 28% 36% 52% 32% 275% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +238.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ling fish Perch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 2.2µg 65%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.1µg 56%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.9mg 37%
Cholesterol 51mg 115mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0.14mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.369mg 0.87mg 10%
Magnesium 81mg 38mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.231mg 0.12mg 9%
Calcium 44mg 102mg 6%
Copper 0.141mg 0.192mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 1.9mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.08mg 4%
Potassium 486mg 344mg 4%
Iron 0.83mg 1.16mg 4%
Zinc 1mg 1.43mg 4%
Sodium 173mg 79mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.472g 3%
Vitamin A 35µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.237g 1%
Protein 24.35g 24.86g 1%
Fats 0.82g 1.18g 1%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Calories 111kcal 117kcal 0%
Phosphorus 254mg 257mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.195g 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.067mg 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.122mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 1.979mg 2.02mg 0%
Lysine 2.236mg 2.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.97mg 0%
Valine 1.254mg 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.717mg 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.223g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.036g N/A

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
Perch
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25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%
Contains more FatsFats +43.9%
~equal in Protein ~24.86g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.25g

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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. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/nutrients
  2. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/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.