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Ling fish vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ling fish and sunfish?

  • Ling fish is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and magnesium, while sunfish is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Sunfish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 69% higher.
  • Sunfish has 3 times less selenium than ling fish. Ling fish has 46.8µg of selenium, while sunfish has 16.2µg.
  • Ling fish is lower in cholesterol.

We used Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +134.1%
Contains more IronIron +85.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +173%
Contains more ZincZinc +99%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2260.5%
~equal in Potassium ~449mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~231mg

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 3.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +255.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
~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 Sunfish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 2.31µg 69%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.897mg 37%
Copper 0.141mg 0.385mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0.138mg 16%
Cholesterol 51mg 86mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.231mg 0.085mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.369mg 0.865mg 10%
Magnesium 81mg 38mg 10%
Iron 0.83mg 1.54mg 9%
Zinc 1mg 1.99mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 1.462mg 8%
Calcium 44mg 103mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.092mg 3%
Phosphorus 254mg 231mg 3%
Sodium 173mg 103mg 3%
Vitamin A 35µg 17µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 2%
Folate 8µg 17µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.178g 1%
Potassium 486mg 449mg 1%
Protein 24.35g 24.87g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Calories 111kcal 114kcal 0%
Fats 0.82g 0.9g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.279mg 0%
Threonine 1.067mg 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.122mg 1.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.979mg 2.022mg 0%
Lysine 2.236mg 2.284mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.971mg 0%
Valine 1.254mg 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.717mg 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 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
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more OtherOther +86.3%
~equal in Protein ~24.87g
~equal in Fats ~0.9g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.72g

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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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.