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Lingcod vs. Catfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Lingcod and Catfish

  • Lingcod is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Potassium, yet Catfish is richer in Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Lingcod is 67% higher.
  • Lingcod contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Catfish. Lingcod contains 0.346mg of Vitamin B6, while Catfish contains 0.177mg.
  • Lingcod contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat and Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, 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 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 32% 11% 13% 16% 106% 16% 2.3% 54%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +372.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.58mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~247mg

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% 3.5% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 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% 0.12% 19% 9% 6% 23% 48% 49% 41% 348% 6.3% 9% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.811mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
18% 7% 75%
Protein: 18.44 g
Fats: 7.19 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more OtherOther +-214.3%
Contains more FatsFats +428.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
26% 51% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.354 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +596.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +253.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Catfish Opinion
Calories 109kcal 144kcal Catfish
Protein 22.64g 18.44g Lingcod
Fats 1.36g 7.19g Catfish
Cholesterol 67mg 66mg Catfish
Vitamin D 10IU Catfish
Magnesium 33mg 23mg Lingcod
Calcium 18mg 9mg Lingcod
Potassium 560mg 366mg Lingcod
Iron 0.41mg 0.28mg Lingcod
Copper 0.035mg 0.039mg Catfish
Zinc 0.58mg 0.58mg
Phosphorus 258mg 247mg Lingcod
Sodium 76mg 119mg Lingcod
Vitamin A 58IU 2IU Lingcod
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg Lingcod
Vitamin E 0.97mg Catfish
Vitamin D 0.3µg Catfish
Manganese 0.026mg 0.018mg Lingcod
Selenium 46.8µg 9.9µg Lingcod
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.024mg Lingcod
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.1mg Lingcod
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 2.548mg Catfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.811mg Lingcod
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.177mg Lingcod
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 2.78µg Lingcod
Vitamin K 2.5µg Catfish
Folate 10µg 12µg Catfish
Trans Fat 0.063g Lingcod
Choline 78.7mg Catfish
Saturated Fat 0.255g 1.586g Lingcod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.447g 3.115g Catfish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 1.354g Catfish
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.22mg Lingcod
Threonine 0.993mg 0.833mg Lingcod
Isoleucine 1.043mg 0.82mg Lingcod
Leucine 1.84mg 1.396mg Lingcod
Lysine 2.079mg 1.677mg Lingcod
Methionine 0.67mg 0.539mg Lingcod
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.735mg Lingcod
Valine 1.166mg 0.894mg Lingcod
Histidine 0.667mg 0.404mg Lingcod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.02g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.069g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.018g
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.049g Catfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lingcod Catfish
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
57%
Lingcod
46%
Catfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
27%
Catfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.331g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lingcod
Lingcod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Catfish
Catfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
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. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/nutrients
  2. Catfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175166/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.