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Mahimahi vs. Rockfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mahimahi and Rockfish

  • Mahimahi has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A, however, Rockfish is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Rockfish covers your daily Selenium needs 53% more than Mahimahi.
  • Rockfish contains 12 times less Vitamin A than Mahimahi. Mahimahi contains 62µg of Vitamin A, while Rockfish contains 5µg.
  • Rockfish has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat and Fish, rockfish, Pacific, 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 27% 5.7% 47% 54% 18% 16% 78% 15% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.1% 41% 14% 14% 12% 106% 12% 1.7% 416%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more IronIron +302.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.8%

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.
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% 12% 0% 0% 5.8% 20% 139% 52% 107% 86% 0% 4.5% 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% 0.96% 8.8% 138% 6.8% 52% 54% 24% 56% 199% 0% 7.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +130.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
22% 75%
Protein: 22.23 g
Fats: 1.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.67 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more OtherOther +181.1%
Contains more FatsFats +80%
~equal in Protein ~22.23g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 26% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
31% 34% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.466 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +200.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mahimahi Rockfish Opinion
Calories 109kcal 109kcal
Protein 23.72g 22.23g Mahimahi
Fats 0.9g 1.62g Rockfish
Cholesterol 94mg 61mg Rockfish
Vitamin D 183IU Rockfish
Magnesium 38mg 33mg Mahimahi
Calcium 19mg 17mg Mahimahi
Potassium 533mg 467mg Mahimahi
Iron 1.45mg 0.36mg Mahimahi
Copper 0.053mg 0.041mg Mahimahi
Zinc 0.59mg 0.43mg Mahimahi
Phosphorus 183mg 248mg Rockfish
Sodium 113mg 89mg Rockfish
Vitamin A 208IU 16IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A 62µg 5µg Mahimahi
Vitamin E 0.44mg Rockfish
Vitamin D 4.6µg Rockfish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.013mg Mahimahi
Selenium 46.8µg 76.2µg Rockfish
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.027mg Rockfish
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.226mg Rockfish
Vitamin B3 7.429mg 2.897mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.404mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.241mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 1.59µg Rockfish
Folate 6µg 10µg Rockfish
Trans Fat 0.025g Mahimahi
Choline 78.7mg Rockfish
Saturated Fat 0.241g 0.42g Mahimahi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.466g Rockfish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.211g 0.485g Rockfish
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.296mg Rockfish
Threonine 1.04mg 1.014mg Mahimahi
Isoleucine 1.093mg 1.06mg Mahimahi
Leucine 1.928mg 1.835mg Mahimahi
Lysine 2.178mg 2.188mg Rockfish
Methionine 0.702mg 0.707mg Rockfish
Phenylalanine 0.926mg 0.935mg Rockfish
Valine 1.222mg 1.106mg Mahimahi
Histidine 0.698mg 0.502mg Mahimahi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.026g 0.107g Rockfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.113g 0.238g Rockfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.027g Rockfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Rockfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mahimahi Rockfish
Low Calories diet Equal
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
33%
Mahimahi
45%
Rockfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Mahimahi
64%
Rockfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rockfish
Rockfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rockfish
Rockfish contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rockfish
Rockfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.179g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/nutrients
  2. Rockfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175131/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.