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Lingcod vs. Halibut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lingcod and halibut

  • Lingcod is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and potassium, yet halibut is higher in vitamin B6, iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Lingcod covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 133% more than halibut.
  • Lingcod contains 3 times more vitamin B5 than halibut. While lingcod contains 0.865mg of vitamin B5, halibut contains only 0.288mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lingcod is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat and Fish, halibut, greenland, 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 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.3%
Contains more IronIron +107.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~equal in Copper ~0.038mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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% 5.7% 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% 6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +332.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~18µg
~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
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.9%
Contains more WaterWater +22.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1204.4%
Contains more OtherOther +512.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2303.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Halibut DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 0.96µg 133%
Monounsaturated fat 0.447g 10.742g 26%
Fats 1.36g 17.74g 25%
Saturated fat 0.255g 3.102g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.288mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.485mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 1.753g 9%
Protein 22.64g 18.42g 8%
Phosphorus 258mg 210mg 7%
Calories 109kcal 239kcal 7%
Potassium 560mg 344mg 6%
Iron 0.41mg 0.85mg 6%
Cholesterol 67mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.103mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 1.923mg 2%
Folate 10µg 1µg 2%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.51mg 1%
Sodium 76mg 103mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 4mg 1%
Magnesium 33mg 33mg 0%
Copper 0.035mg 0.038mg 0%
Vitamin A 17µg 18µg 0%
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg 0%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.015mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.993mg 0.808mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.043mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 1.497mg 0%
Lysine 2.079mg 1.692mg 0%
Methionine 0.67mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.719mg 0%
Valine 1.166mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.667mg 0.542mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.674g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lingcod Halibut
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
58%
Lingcod
26%
Halibut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
47%
Halibut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.847g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lingcod
Lingcod is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
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 richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/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.