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Milkfish vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between milkfish and perch

  • Milkfish has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, protein, fats, and selenium; however, perch is richer in manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Milkfish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 57% more.
  • Milkfish contains 9 times more fats than perch. Milkfish contains 8.63g of fats, while perch contains 0.92g.
  • Milkfish contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, milkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, perch, mixed species, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
Perch
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 24% 24% 34% 50% 30% 86% 8.1% 91% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +119.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +240.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2592.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.11mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~200mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 11% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14%
Perch
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 5.7% 45% 3% 4% 18% 23% 29% 45% 28% 238% 0.25% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +443.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkfish Perch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.27µg 1.9µg 57%
Vitamin B3 8.256mg 1.52mg 42%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.7mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.488mg 0.12mg 28%
Vitamin D* 118 IU 15%
Vitamin D 3µg 15%
Protein 26.32g 19.39g 14%
Fats 8.63g 0.92g 12%
Copper 0.044mg 0.15mg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Cholesterol 67mg 90mg 8%
Selenium 16.2µg 12.6µg 7%
Iron 0.41mg 0.9mg 6%
Calories 190kcal 91kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.07mg 5%
Potassium 374mg 269mg 3%
Vitamin A 33µg 9µg 3%
Folate 18µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 30mg 2%
Calcium 65mg 80mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.75mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.368g 2%
Zinc 1.05mg 1.11mg 1%
Phosphorus 208mg 200mg 1%
Sodium 92mg 62mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.185g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 14g 21g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 72kcal 47kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 53g 110g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.8 N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.152g 0%
Tryptophan 0.295mg 0.217mg 0%
Threonine 1.154mg 0.85mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.213mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 2.139mg 1.576mg 0%
Lysine 2.417mg 1.781mg 0%
Methionine 0.779mg 0.574mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.028mg 0.757mg 0%
Valine 1.356mg 0.999mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0.571mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.079g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.028g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 8.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.63 g
Other: 2.42 g
Perch
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19% 79%
Protein: 19.39 g
Fats: 0.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.13 g
Other: 0.56 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.7%
Contains more FatsFats +838%
Contains more WaterWater +26.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/nutrients
  2. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173678/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.