Milkfish vs. Fish sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are milkfish and fish sticks different?
- Milkfish is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and zinc; however, fish sticks are richer in vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for milkfish is 96% higher.
- Milkfish contains 6 times more vitamin B6 than fish sticks. While milkfish contains 0.488mg of vitamin B6, fish sticks contain only 0.078mg.
- Fish sticks have less cholesterol.
- Milkfish has a lower glycemic index (0) than fish sticks (54).
Fish, milkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, fish sticks, frozen, prepared are the varieties used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +52% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +306.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +102.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +104.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +34.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +600% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +725% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +437.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +218% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +525.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +240.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +662.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +68.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.27µg | 0.96µg | 96% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 7.824g | 52% | |
Vitamin E | 6.88mg | 46% | |
Vitamin B3 | 8.256mg | 1.536mg | 42% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.488mg | 0.078mg | 32% |
Protein | 26.32g | 11.01g | 31% |
Saturated fat | 3.733g | 17% | |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 28mg | 13% |
Sodium | 92mg | 402mg | 13% |
Fats | 8.63g | 16.23g | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.272mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.122mg | 9% |
Starch | 20.46g | 8% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.193g | 8% | |
Choline | 42.8mg | 8% | |
Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.182mg | 7% |
Carbs | 0g | 21.66g | 7% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.42mg | 6% |
Potassium | 374mg | 185mg | 6% |
Iron | 0.41mg | 0.84mg | 5% |
Calcium | 65mg | 16mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
Calories | 190kcal | 277kcal | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.116mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 33µg | 4µg | 3% |
Magnesium | 38mg | 25mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 208mg | 191mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.044mg | 0.059mg | 2% |
Folate | 18µg | 24µg | 2% |
Selenium | 16.2µg | 15.7µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 20.16g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
Sugar | 1.65g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.124g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.295mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.154mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.213mg | 0.429mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.139mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.417mg | 0.795mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.779mg | 0.296mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.028mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.356mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.1g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.05g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.088g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.236g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.289g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.32 g
Fats:
8.63 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.63 g
Other:
2.42 g
Protein:
11.01 g
Fats:
16.23 g
Carbs:
21.66 g
Water:
49.5 g
Other:
1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +139.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +26.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +51.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +88.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |