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Milkfish vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Milkfish and Sablefish

  • Milkfish has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Zinc, however, Sablefish is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin A.
  • Milkfish covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 76% more than Sablefish.
  • Sablefish has 3 times less Zinc than Milkfish. Milkfish has 1.05mg of Zinc, while Sablefish has 0.41mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, milkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sablefish, 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% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.7%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~215mg

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% 6.5% 0% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14% 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% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +210.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.1%
Contains more OtherOther +611.8%
Contains more FatsFats +127.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.85g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Milkfish Sablefish
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 Milkfish Sablefish Opinion
Calories 190kcal 250kcal Sablefish
Protein 26.32g 17.19g Milkfish
Fats 8.63g 19.62g Sablefish
Cholesterol 67mg 63mg Sablefish
Magnesium 38mg 71mg Sablefish
Calcium 65mg 45mg Milkfish
Potassium 374mg 459mg Sablefish
Iron 0.41mg 1.64mg Sablefish
Copper 0.044mg 0.028mg Milkfish
Zinc 1.05mg 0.41mg Milkfish
Phosphorus 208mg 215mg Sablefish
Sodium 92mg 72mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 109IU 338IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 33µg 102µg Sablefish
Manganese 0.026mg 0.019mg Milkfish
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Sablefish
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.122mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.115mg Sablefish
Vitamin B3 8.256mg 5.128mg Milkfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.488mg 0.346mg Milkfish
Vitamin B12 3.27µg 1.44µg Milkfish
Folate 18µg 17µg Milkfish
Saturated Fat 4.099g Milkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.295mg 0.193mg Milkfish
Threonine 1.154mg 0.754mg Milkfish
Isoleucine 1.213mg 0.792mg Milkfish
Leucine 2.139mg 1.397mg Milkfish
Lysine 2.417mg 1.579mg Milkfish
Methionine 0.779mg 0.509mg Milkfish
Phenylalanine 1.028mg 0.671mg Milkfish
Valine 1.356mg 0.886mg Milkfish
Histidine 0.775mg 0.506mg Milkfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkfish Sablefish
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
59%
Milkfish
38%
Sablefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Milkfish
55%
Sablefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkfish
Milkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.099g)
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. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/nutrients
  2. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/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.