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Mahimahi vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mahimahi and Sunfish

  • Mahimahi has more Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, however, Sunfish has more Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Sunfish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 68% more.
  • Mahimahi has 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Sunfish. Mahimahi has 7.429mg of Vitamin B3, while Sunfish has 1.462mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, 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.
Contains more Potassium +18.7%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains more Calcium +442.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.2%
Contains more Zinc +237.3%
Contains more Copper +626.4%
Contains more Manganese +4621.1%
Equal in Iron - 1.54
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Sodium - 103
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 55% 28% 79% 48% 15% 17% 18% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 58% 28% 99% 40% 14% 55% 129% 117% 89%
Contains more Potassium +18.7%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains more Calcium +442.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.2%
Contains more Zinc +237.3%
Contains more Copper +626.4%
Contains more Manganese +4621.1%
Equal in Iron - 1.54
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Sodium - 103

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +234.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.085
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 0% 0% 0% 6% 20% 140% 52% 107% 5% 87% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 4% 24% 20% 28% 52% 32% 13% 289% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +234.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.085
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +715.7%
Equal in Protein - 24.87
Equal in Fats - 0.9
Equal in Water - 73.72
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Other +715.7%
Equal in Protein - 24.87
Equal in Fats - 0.9
Equal in Water - 73.72

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -26.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +49.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.15
40% 26% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.211 g
28% 23% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.178 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.315 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -26.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +49.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.15

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mahimahi Sunfish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals 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 Sunfish Opinion
Protein 23.72g 24.87g Sunfish
Fats 0.9g 0.9g
Calories 109kcal 114kcal Sunfish
Calcium 19mg 103mg Sunfish
Iron 1.45mg 1.54mg Sunfish
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Phosphorus 183mg 231mg Sunfish
Potassium 533mg 449mg Mahimahi
Sodium 113mg 103mg Sunfish
Zinc 0.59mg 1.99mg Sunfish
Copper 0.053mg 0.385mg Sunfish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.897mg Sunfish
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Mahimahi
Vitamin A 208IU 58IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 17µg Mahimahi
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Sunfish
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.092mg Sunfish
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.085mg
Vitamin B3 7.429mg 1.462mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.138mg Mahimahi
Folate 6µg 17µg Sunfish
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 2.31µg Sunfish
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.279mg Sunfish
Threonine 1.04mg 1.09mg Sunfish
Isoleucine 1.093mg 1.146mg Sunfish
Leucine 1.928mg 2.022mg Sunfish
Lysine 2.178mg 2.284mg Sunfish
Methionine 0.702mg 0.736mg Sunfish
Phenylalanine 0.926mg 0.971mg Sunfish
Valine 1.222mg 1.281mg Sunfish
Histidine 0.698mg 0.732mg Sunfish
Cholesterol 94mg 86mg Sunfish
Saturated Fat 0.241g 0.178g Sunfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.113g 0.092g Mahimahi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.026g 0.047g Sunfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.042g Sunfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.15g Mahimahi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.211g 0.315g Sunfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mahimahi Sunfish
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
36%
Mahimahi
39%
Sunfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Mahimahi
66%
Sunfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunfish
Sunfish contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunfish
Sunfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sunfish
Sunfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.063g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunfish
Sunfish is relatively richer in minerals
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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.