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Mahimahi vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mahimahi and Sheepshead

  • Mahimahi has more Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Sheepshead has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Sheepshead's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 67% more.
  • Mahimahi has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Sheepshead. Mahimahi has 7.429mg of Vitamin B3, while Sheepshead has 1.8mg.
  • Sheepshead is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sheepshead, 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 25% 11% 45% 25% 41% 17% 150% 9.5% 2.7% 280%
Contains more IronIron +116.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~35mg
~equal in Potassium ~512mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.63mg
~equal in Selenium ~51.3µg

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% 6.9% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 34% 52% 81% 288% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more FatsFats +81.1%
~equal in Protein ~26.02g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.04g

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
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.382 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -33.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +125.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mahimahi Sheepshead Opinion
Calories 109kcal 126kcal Sheepshead
Protein 23.72g 26.02g Sheepshead
Fats 0.9g 1.63g Sheepshead
Cholesterol 94mg 64mg Sheepshead
Magnesium 38mg 35mg Mahimahi
Calcium 19mg 37mg Sheepshead
Potassium 533mg 512mg Mahimahi
Iron 1.45mg 0.67mg Mahimahi
Copper 0.053mg 0.122mg Sheepshead
Zinc 0.59mg 0.63mg Sheepshead
Phosphorus 183mg 350mg Sheepshead
Sodium 113mg 73mg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 208IU 115IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A 62µg 35µg Mahimahi
Manganese 0.019mg 0.021mg Sheepshead
Selenium 46.8µg 51.3µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.01mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.05mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B3 7.429mg 1.8mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.87mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.35mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 2.3µg Sheepshead
Folate 6µg 17µg Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.241g 0.36g Mahimahi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.35g Sheepshead
Polyunsaturated fat 0.211g 0.382g Sheepshead
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.291mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.04mg 1.141mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.093mg 1.199mg Sheepshead
Leucine 1.928mg 2.115mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.178mg 2.39mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.702mg 0.77mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 0.926mg 1.016mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.222mg 1.34mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.698mg 0.766mg Sheepshead
Omega-3 - EPA 0.026g 0.083g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.113g 0.107g Mahimahi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.04g Sheepshead

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mahimahi Sheepshead
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
33%
Mahimahi
38%
Sheepshead
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Mahimahi
61%
Sheepshead

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.119g)
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 ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/nutrients
  2. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/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.