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Monkfish vs. Abalone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Monkfish and Abalone different?

  • Monkfish is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6, however, Abalone is richer in Vitamin B5, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 from Abalone is 54% higher.
  • Monkfish contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Abalone. While Monkfish contains 0.277mg of Vitamin B6, Abalone contains only 0.15mg.
  • Monkfish has less Cholesterol.

Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 11% 25% 143% 76% 26% 93% 77% 9.1% 283%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more IronIron +826.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.7%

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 3.3% 2.8% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 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 6% 0.3% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +820%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +658.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1559%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
20% 7% 11% 60% 2%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 6.78 g
Carbs: 11.05 g
Water: 60.1 g
Other: 2.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +30.6%
Contains more FatsFats +247.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +149%
~equal in Protein ~19.63g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Monkfish Abalone
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monkfish Abalone Opinion
Calories 97kcal 189kcal Abalone
Protein 18.56g 19.63g Abalone
Fats 1.95g 6.78g Abalone
Vitamin C 1mg 1.8mg Abalone
Net carbs 0g 11.05g Abalone
Carbs 0g 11.05g Abalone
Cholesterol 32mg 94mg Monkfish
Magnesium 27mg 56mg Abalone
Calcium 10mg 37mg Abalone
Potassium 513mg 284mg Monkfish
Iron 0.41mg 3.8mg Abalone
Copper 0.036mg 0.228mg Abalone
Zinc 0.53mg 0.95mg Abalone
Phosphorus 256mg 217mg Monkfish
Sodium 23mg 591mg Monkfish
Vitamin A 46IU 5IU Monkfish
Vitamin A 14µg 2µg Monkfish
Manganese 0.031mg 0.07mg Abalone
Selenium 46.8µg 51.8µg Abalone
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.22mg Abalone
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.13mg Abalone
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 1.9mg Monkfish
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 2.87mg Abalone
Vitamin B6 0.277mg 0.15mg Monkfish
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 0.69µg Monkfish
Folate 8µg 14µg Abalone
Saturated Fat 1.646g Monkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.741g Abalone
Polyunsaturated fat 1.676g Abalone
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.224mg Abalone
Threonine 0.814mg 0.838mg Abalone
Isoleucine 0.855mg 0.854mg Monkfish
Leucine 1.509mg 1.386mg Monkfish
Lysine 1.705mg 1.433mg Monkfish
Methionine 0.549mg 0.441mg Monkfish
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.715mg Monkfish
Valine 0.956mg 0.86mg Monkfish
Histidine 0.547mg 0.378mg Monkfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.054g Abalone
Omega-3 - DPA 0.046g Abalone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Monkfish Abalone
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
22%
Monkfish
33%
Abalone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Monkfish
78%
Abalone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.646g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Abalone
Abalone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/nutrients
  2. Abalone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174213/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.