Monkfish vs. Fish sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between monkfish and fish sticks
- Monkfish has more selenium, vitamin B6, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, fish sticks are richer in vitamin B1, manganese, fiber, and iron.
- Monkfish covers your daily selenium needs 57% more than fish sticks.
- Fish sticks have 4 times less vitamin B6 than monkfish. Monkfish has 0.277mg of vitamin B6, while fish sticks have 0.078mg.
- Monkfish contains less sodium.
- Fish sticks have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fish sticks is 54, while the glycemic index of monkfish is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, fish sticks, frozen, prepared.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +177.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +26.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +198.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +104.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +63.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +487.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +66.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +255.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +320.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +57.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
1.95 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
78.51 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
11.01 g
Fats:
16.23 g
Carbs:
21.66 g
Water:
49.5 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +58.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +732.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +63.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 46.8µg | 15.7µg | 57% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.824g | 52% | |
| Vitamin E | 6.88mg | 46% | |
| Fats | 1.95g | 16.23g | 22% |
| Saturated fat | 3.733g | 17% | |
| Sodium | 23mg | 402mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.277mg | 0.078mg | 15% |
| Protein | 18.56g | 11.01g | 15% |
| Potassium | 513mg | 185mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 256mg | 191mg | 9% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 277kcal | 9% |
| Choline | 42.8mg | 8% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.193g | 8% | |
| Starch | 20.46g | 8% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.122mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.031mg | 0.182mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 0g | 21.66g | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.558mg | 1.536mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.41mg | 0.84mg | 5% |
| Folate | 8µg | 24µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 0.96µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.116mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.059mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.173mg | 0.272mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 32mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 20.16g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 25mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.65g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.124g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.814mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.855mg | 0.429mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.509mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.705mg | 0.795mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.549mg | 0.296mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.725mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.956mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.088g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.236g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.289g | N/A |
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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
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33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monkfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 379mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Monkfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.733g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monkfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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