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Mullet fish vs. Halibut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mullet fish and Halibut

  • Mullet fish has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Iron, however, Halibut has more Vitamin B12.
  • Halibut's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 30% more.
  • Mullet fish has 8 times more Calcium than Halibut. Mullet fish has 31mg of Calcium, while Halibut has 4mg.
  • Mullet fish is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mullet, striped, cooked, dry heat and Fish, halibut, greenland, 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 24% 9.3% 40% 53% 47% 24% 105% 9.3% 2.9% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +675%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.1%
Contains more IronIron +65.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~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 4% 8.5% 0% 0% 25% 23% 118% 53% 113% 31% 0% 7.5% 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% 3.6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +135%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +284%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.103mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.485mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 5% 71%
Protein: 24.81 g
Fats: 4.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.52 g
Other: 0 g
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
Contains more FatsFats +265%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 37% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.917 g
20% 69% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +677.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mullet fish Halibut Opinion
Calories 150kcal 239kcal Halibut
Protein 24.81g 18.42g Mullet fish
Fats 4.86g 17.74g Halibut
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Mullet fish
Cholesterol 63mg 59mg Halibut
Magnesium 33mg 33mg
Calcium 31mg 4mg Mullet fish
Potassium 458mg 344mg Mullet fish
Iron 1.41mg 0.85mg Mullet fish
Copper 0.141mg 0.038mg Mullet fish
Zinc 0.88mg 0.51mg Mullet fish
Phosphorus 244mg 210mg Mullet fish
Sodium 71mg 103mg Mullet fish
Vitamin A 141IU 60IU Mullet fish
Vitamin A 42µg 18µg Mullet fish
Manganese 0.022mg 0.015mg Mullet fish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.073mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.103mg Halibut
Vitamin B3 6.3mg 1.923mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B5 0.88mg 0.288mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B6 0.49mg 0.485mg Mullet fish
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.96µg Halibut
Folate 10µg 1µg Mullet fish
Saturated Fat 1.431g 3.102g Mullet fish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.382g 10.742g Halibut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.917g 1.753g Halibut
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.206mg Mullet fish
Threonine 1.088mg 0.808mg Mullet fish
Isoleucine 1.143mg 0.849mg Mullet fish
Leucine 2.016mg 1.497mg Mullet fish
Lysine 2.278mg 1.692mg Mullet fish
Methionine 0.734mg 0.545mg Mullet fish
Phenylalanine 0.968mg 0.719mg Mullet fish
Valine 1.278mg 0.949mg Mullet fish
Histidine 0.73mg 0.542mg Mullet fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.18g 0.674g Halibut
Omega-3 - DHA 0.148g 0.504g Halibut
Omega-3 - DPA 0.092g 0.114g Halibut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mullet fish Halibut
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
29%
Mullet fish
26%
Halibut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Mullet fish
47%
Halibut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.671g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
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)

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. Mullet fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175124/nutrients
  2. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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