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Milkfish vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between milkfish and sunfish

  • Milkfish has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6; however, sunfish is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Milkfish covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 42% more than sunfish.
  • Sunfish has 4 times less vitamin B6 than milkfish. Milkfish has 0.488mg of vitamin B6, while sunfish has 0.138mg.
  • Milkfish contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, milkfish, 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.
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 27% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.1%
Contains more IronIron +275.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +775%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3350%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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% 11% 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 3.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +94.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +464.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.2%
~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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkfish Sunfish DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.256mg 1.462mg 42%
Vitamin B12 3.27µg 2.31µg 40%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.897mg 38%
Copper 0.044mg 0.385mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.488mg 0.138mg 27%
Iron 0.41mg 1.54mg 14%
Fats 8.63g 0.9g 12%
Zinc 1.05mg 1.99mg 9%
Cholesterol 67mg 86mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.092mg 6%
Calories 190kcal 114kcal 4%
Calcium 65mg 103mg 4%
Protein 26.32g 24.87g 3%
Phosphorus 208mg 231mg 3%
Vitamin A 33µg 17µg 2%
Potassium 374mg 449mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.085mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.178g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Magnesium 38mg 38mg 0%
Sodium 92mg 103mg 0%
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg 0%
Folate 18µg 17µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 0%
Tryptophan 0.295mg 0.279mg 0%
Threonine 1.154mg 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.213mg 1.146mg 0%
Leucine 2.139mg 2.022mg 0%
Lysine 2.417mg 2.284mg 0%
Methionine 0.779mg 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.028mg 0.971mg 0%
Valine 1.356mg 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 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
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +858.9%
Contains more OtherOther +374.5%
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
~equal in Protein ~24.87g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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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. 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.