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Monkfish vs. Bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Monkfish and Bass

  • Monkfish has more Potassium, while Bass has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Iron, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Bass's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 140% higher.
  • Bass contains 2 times less Potassium than Monkfish. Monkfish contains 513mg of Potassium, while Bass contains 328mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Monkfish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bass, striped, 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.
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Bass
Contains more Potassium +56.4%
Contains less Sodium -73.9%
Contains more Manganese +63.2%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Iron +163.4%
Contains more Magnesium +88.9%
Contains more Copper +11.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 254
Equal in Zinc - 0.51
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 16% 20% 110% 46% 3% 15% 12% 5% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 37% 109% 29% 12% 14% 14% 3% 256%
Contains more Potassium +56.4%
Contains less Sodium -73.9%
Contains more Manganese +63.2%
Contains more Calcium +90%
Contains more Iron +163.4%
Contains more Magnesium +88.9%
Contains more Copper +11.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 254
Equal in Zinc - 0.51
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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.
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Bass
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +324%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.558
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 4% 8% 17% 48% 11% 64% 6% 130% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 29% 9% 48% 52% 80% 8% 552% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +324%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.558

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Bass
Contains more Protein +22.5%
Contains more Fats +53.3%
Equal in Water - 73.36
Equal in Other - 0.92
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more Protein +22.5%
Contains more Fats +53.3%
Equal in Water - 73.36
Equal in Other - 0.92

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monkfish Bass Opinion
Protein 18.56g 22.73g Bass
Fats 1.95g 2.99g Bass
Calories 97kcal 124kcal Bass
Calcium 10mg 19mg Bass
Iron 0.41mg 1.08mg Bass
Magnesium 27mg 51mg Bass
Phosphorus 256mg 254mg Monkfish
Potassium 513mg 328mg Monkfish
Sodium 23mg 88mg Monkfish
Zinc 0.53mg 0.51mg Monkfish
Copper 0.036mg 0.04mg Bass
Manganese 0.031mg 0.019mg Monkfish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 46IU 104IU Bass
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 31µg Bass
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Monkfish
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.115mg Bass
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.037mg Monkfish
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 2.558mg
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 0.865mg Bass
Vitamin B6 0.277mg 0.346mg Bass
Folate 8µg 10µg Bass
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 4.41µg Bass
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.255mg Bass
Threonine 0.814mg 0.997mg Bass
Isoleucine 0.855mg 1.047mg Bass
Leucine 1.509mg 1.848mg Bass
Lysine 1.705mg 2.088mg Bass
Methionine 0.549mg 0.673mg Bass
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.887mg Bass
Valine 0.956mg 1.171mg Bass
Histidine 0.547mg 0.669mg Bass
Cholesterol 32mg 103mg Monkfish
Saturated Fat 0.65g Monkfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g Bass
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g Bass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.846g Bass
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g Bass

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Monkfish Bass
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
24%
Monkfish
65%
Bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Monkfish
52%
Bass

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.65g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bass
Bass is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.