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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.
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%
Bass
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more IronIron +163.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.51mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~254mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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%
Bass
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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% 6.2% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +324%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.558mg
~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
Bass
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23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.5%
Contains more FatsFats +53.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g
~equal in Other ~0.92g

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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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
Calories 97kcal 124kcal Bass
Protein 18.56g 22.73g Bass
Fats 1.95g 2.99g Bass
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Monkfish
Cholesterol 32mg 103mg Monkfish
Magnesium 27mg 51mg Bass
Calcium 10mg 19mg Bass
Potassium 513mg 328mg Monkfish
Iron 0.41mg 1.08mg Bass
Copper 0.036mg 0.04mg Bass
Zinc 0.53mg 0.51mg Monkfish
Phosphorus 256mg 254mg Monkfish
Sodium 23mg 88mg Monkfish
Vitamin A 46IU 104IU Bass
Vitamin A 14µg 31µg Bass
Manganese 0.031mg 0.019mg Monkfish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
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
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 4.41µg Bass
Folate 8µg 10µg Bass
Saturated Fat 0.65g Monkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.846g Bass
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g 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
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g Bass
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g Bass

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Monkfish Bass
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
22%
Monkfish
60%
Bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Monkfish
52%
Bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
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.