Milkfish vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between milkfish and swordfish
- Milkfish has more vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and calcium, while swordfish has more selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
- Swordfish covers your daily need for selenium, 95% more than milkfish.
- Milkfish contains 11 times more calcium than swordfish. While milkfish contains 65mg of calcium, swordfish contains only 6mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, milkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, swordfish, 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 CalciumCalcium | +983.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +34.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +322.8% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +107.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +101.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +800% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +30.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +456.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 16.2µg | 68.5µg | 95% |
Vitamin D | 16.6µg | 83% | |
Vitamin D | 666IU | 83% | |
Vitamin B12 | 3.27µg | 1.62µg | 69% |
Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 16% | |
Choline | 77.5mg | 14% | |
Phosphorus | 208mg | 304mg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.488mg | 0.615mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.417mg | 9% |
Saturated fat | 1.911g | 9% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.544g | 9% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.368g | 9% | |
Vitamin B3 | 8.256mg | 9.254mg | 6% |
Calcium | 65mg | 6mg | 6% |
Protein | 26.32g | 23.45g | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.089mg | 6% |
Potassium | 374mg | 499mg | 4% |
Folate | 18µg | 2µg | 4% |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 78mg | 4% |
Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.78mg | 2% |
Calories | 190kcal | 172kcal | 1% |
Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.013mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 33µg | 43µg | 1% |
Iron | 0.41mg | 0.45mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 38mg | 35mg | 1% |
Fats | 8.63g | 7.93g | 1% |
Copper | 0.044mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Sodium | 92mg | 97mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.295mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.154mg | 1.035mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.213mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.139mg | 1.919mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.417mg | 2.168mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.779mg | 0.699mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.028mg | 0.922mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.356mg | 1.216mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.127g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.772g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.168g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +572.2% |
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Fats
~7.93g
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Carbs
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Water
~68.26g