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Monkfish vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between monkfish and sheepshead

  • Monkfish contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, copper, selenium, and vitamin B6 than sheepshead.
  • Sheepshead's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 52% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in monkfish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sheepshead, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 11% 45% 25% 41% 17% 150% 9.5% 2.7% 280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more IronIron +63.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +238.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.7%
~equal in Potassium ~512mg
~equal in Selenium ~51.3µg

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% 4.7% 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 0% 12% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 34% 52% 81% 288% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +121.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monkfish Sheepshead DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.04µg 2.3µg 53%
Protein 18.56g 26.02g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 0.87mg 14%
Phosphorus 256mg 350mg 13%
Cholesterol 32mg 64mg 11%
Copper 0.036mg 0.122mg 10%
Selenium 46.8µg 51.3µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.277mg 0.35mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 1.8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 3%
Calcium 10mg 37mg 3%
Iron 0.41mg 0.67mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.01mg 2%
Folate 8µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 35µg 2%
Sodium 23mg 73mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.36g 2%
Magnesium 27mg 35mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.35g 1%
Calories 97kcal 126kcal 1%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Fats 1.95g 1.63g 0%
Potassium 513mg 512mg 0%
Manganese 0.031mg 0.021mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 0.814mg 1.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.855mg 1.199mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 1.705mg 2.39mg 0%
Methionine 0.549mg 0.77mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 1.016mg 0%
Valine 0.956mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.766mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g N/A

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
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
Contains more FatsFats +19.6%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.2%
Contains more OtherOther +237.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/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.