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Lingcod vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lingcod and sturgeon

  • Lingcod is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and potassium, yet sturgeon is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin A, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lingcod is 69% higher.
  • Lingcod contains 3 times more selenium than sturgeon. Lingcod contains 46.8µg of selenium, while sturgeon contains 16.2µg.
  • Lingcod contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, 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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +119.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.4%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.54mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~271mg
~equal in Sodium ~69mg

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% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1447.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +336.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg

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
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +280.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1206.3%
~equal in Protein ~20.7g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.94g

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% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +456.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Sturgeon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 2.5µg 69%
Vitamin D 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 515IU 64%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 10.1mg 49%
Vitamin A 17µg 263µg 27%
Choline 70mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.23mg 9%
Fats 1.36g 5.18g 6%
Potassium 560mg 364mg 6%
Iron 0.41mg 0.9mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.447g 2.486g 5%
Saturated fat 0.255g 1.173g 4%
Protein 22.64g 20.7g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Magnesium 33mg 45mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 0.885g 3%
Cholesterol 67mg 77mg 3%
Phosphorus 258mg 271mg 2%
Copper 0.035mg 0.053mg 2%
Folate 10µg 17µg 2%
Calories 109kcal 135kcal 1%
Calcium 18mg 17mg 0%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.54mg 0%
Sodium 76mg 69mg 0%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.87mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.993mg 0.907mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.043mg 0.954mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 1.682mg 0%
Lysine 2.079mg 1.901mg 0%
Methionine 0.67mg 0.613mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.808mg 0%
Valine 1.166mg 1.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.667mg 0.609mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.249g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.119g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.058g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lingcod Sturgeon
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
76%
Sturgeon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
35%
Sturgeon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.918g)
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 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.

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.