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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 monounsaturated 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% 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% 14% 48% 249% 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 +152.9%
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 1.62µg 105%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 9.254mg 43%
Selenium 46.8µg 68.5µg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.615mg 21%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Fats 1.36g 7.93g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.417mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.255g 1.911g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.447g 3.544g 8%
Phosphorus 258mg 304mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 1.368g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.063mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.089mg 5%
Cholesterol 67mg 78mg 4%
Calories 109kcal 172kcal 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 43µg 3%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.78mg 2%
Protein 22.64g 23.45g 2%
Folate 10µg 2µg 2%
Potassium 560mg 499mg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.013mg 1%
Sodium 76mg 97mg 1%
Copper 0.035mg 0.046mg 1%
Iron 0.41mg 0.45mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 6mg 1%
Magnesium 33mg 35mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.993mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.043mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.079mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.67mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.166mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.667mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

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
58%
Lingcod
72%
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.