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Mahimahi vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mahimahi and sucker fish

  • Mahimahi has more selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, while sucker fish has more vitamin B12, manganese, copper, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Sucker fish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% higher.
  • Sucker fish contains 5 times less vitamin B3 than mahimahi. Mahimahi contains 7.429mg of vitamin B3, while sucker fish contains 1.462mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in sucker fish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sucker, white, 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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +373.7%
Contains more IronIron +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3947.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~487mg

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% 21% 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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +408.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +234.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~59µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.085mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more OtherOther +168.4%
Contains more FatsFats +230%
~equal in Protein ~21.49g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.99g

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +483.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +390.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mahimahi Sucker fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 2.31µg 68%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Vitamin B3 7.429mg 1.462mg 37%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.769mg 33%
Copper 0.053mg 0.25mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.231mg 18%
Cholesterol 94mg 53mg 14%
Phosphorus 183mg 269mg 12%
Calcium 19mg 90mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.211g 1.035g 5%
Protein 23.72g 21.49g 4%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.96mg 3%
Sodium 113mg 51mg 3%
Iron 1.45mg 1.67mg 3%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Fats 0.9g 2.97g 3%
Saturated fat 0.241g 0.579g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0.905g 2%
Calories 109kcal 119kcal 1%
Potassium 533mg 487mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.012mg 1%
Magnesium 38mg 38mg 0%
Vitamin A 62µg 59µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.085mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 1.04mg 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.093mg 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 1.928mg 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 2.178mg 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.702mg 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.926mg 0.839mg 0%
Valine 1.222mg 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.698mg 0.633mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.026g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.113g 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.094g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mahimahi Sucker fish
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
37%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Mahimahi
58%
Sucker fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.338g)
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 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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.