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Lingcod vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lingcod and Swordfish

  • Lingcod has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Swordfish is richer in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Lingcod covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 105% more than Swordfish.
  • Swordfish has 2 times less Vitamin B2 than Lingcod. Lingcod has 0.139mg of Vitamin B2, while Swordfish has 0.063mg.
  • Lingcod contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat and Fish, swordfish, 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~35mg
~equal in Iron ~0.45mg

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% 7.7% 48% 498% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +156.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +122.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +299.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +483.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
~equal in Protein ~23.45g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.26g

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +692.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Swordfish Opinion
Calories 109kcal 172kcal Swordfish
Protein 22.64g 23.45g Swordfish
Fats 1.36g 7.93g Swordfish
Cholesterol 67mg 78mg Lingcod
Vitamin D 666IU Swordfish
Magnesium 33mg 35mg Swordfish
Calcium 18mg 6mg Lingcod
Potassium 560mg 499mg Lingcod
Iron 0.41mg 0.45mg Swordfish
Copper 0.035mg 0.046mg Swordfish
Zinc 0.58mg 0.78mg Swordfish
Phosphorus 258mg 304mg Swordfish
Sodium 76mg 97mg Lingcod
Vitamin A 58IU 129IU Swordfish
Vitamin A 17µg 43µg Swordfish
Vitamin E 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 16.6µg Swordfish
Manganese 0.026mg 0.013mg Lingcod
Selenium 46.8µg 68.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.089mg Swordfish
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.063mg Lingcod
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 9.254mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.417mg Lingcod
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.615mg Swordfish
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 1.62µg Lingcod
Vitamin K 0.1µg Swordfish
Folate 10µg 2µg Lingcod
Trans Fat 0.056g Lingcod
Choline 77.5mg Swordfish
Saturated Fat 0.255g 1.911g Lingcod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.447g 3.544g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 1.368g Swordfish
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.265mg Swordfish
Threonine 0.993mg 1.035mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 1.043mg 1.088mg Swordfish
Leucine 1.84mg 1.919mg Swordfish
Lysine 2.079mg 2.168mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.67mg 0.699mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.922mg Swordfish
Valine 1.166mg 1.216mg Swordfish
Histidine 0.667mg 0.695mg Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.127g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.772g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.168g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Swordfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lingcod Swordfish
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
91%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
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 - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.656g)
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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.