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Lingcod vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Lingcod and Monkfish

  • Monkfish has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Lingcod's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 130% more.
  • Lingcod has 5 times more Vitamin B5 than Monkfish. Lingcod has 0.865mg of Vitamin B5, while Monkfish has 0.173mg.
  • Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat and Fish, monkfish, 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.
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains less Sodium -69.7%
Contains more Manganese +19.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.41
Equal in Phosphorus - 256
Equal in Potassium - 513
Equal in Zinc - 0.53
Equal in Copper - 0.036
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 16% 24% 111% 50% 10% 16% 12% 4% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 16% 20% 110% 46% 3% 15% 12% 5% 256%
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains less Sodium -69.7%
Contains more Manganese +19.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.41
Equal in Phosphorus - 256
Equal in Potassium - 513
Equal in Zinc - 0.53
Equal in Copper - 0.036
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +299%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 0% 9% 33% 44% 52% 80% 8% 519% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 4% 8% 17% 48% 11% 64% 6% 130% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +299%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +22%
Contains more Fats +43.4%
Contains more Other +206.3%
Equal in Water - 78.51
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more Protein +22%
Contains more Fats +43.4%
Contains more Other +206.3%
Equal in Water - 78.51

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Monkfish Opinion
Protein 22.64g 18.56g Lingcod
Fats 1.36g 1.95g Monkfish
Calories 109kcal 97kcal Lingcod
Calcium 18mg 10mg Lingcod
Iron 0.41mg 0.41mg
Magnesium 33mg 27mg Lingcod
Phosphorus 258mg 256mg Lingcod
Potassium 560mg 513mg Lingcod
Sodium 76mg 23mg Monkfish
Zinc 0.58mg 0.53mg Lingcod
Copper 0.035mg 0.036mg Monkfish
Manganese 0.026mg 0.031mg Monkfish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 58IU 46IU Lingcod
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 14µg Lingcod
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Monkfish
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.029mg Lingcod
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.073mg Lingcod
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 2.558mg Monkfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.173mg Lingcod
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.277mg Lingcod
Folate 10µg 8µg Lingcod
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 1.04µg Lingcod
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.208mg Lingcod
Threonine 0.993mg 0.814mg Lingcod
Isoleucine 1.043mg 0.855mg Lingcod
Leucine 1.84mg 1.509mg Lingcod
Lysine 2.079mg 1.705mg Lingcod
Methionine 0.67mg 0.549mg Lingcod
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.725mg Lingcod
Valine 1.166mg 0.956mg Lingcod
Histidine 0.667mg 0.547mg Lingcod
Cholesterol 67mg 32mg Monkfish
Saturated Fat 0.255g Monkfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g Lingcod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g Lingcod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.447g Lingcod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g Lingcod

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lingcod Monkfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
62%
Lingcod
24%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.255g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lingcod
Lingcod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lingcod
Lingcod is relatively richer in vitamins
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.