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Orange roughy vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Orange roughy and Pacific saury?

  • Orange roughy is richer in Selenium, yet Pacific saury is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B5, Calcium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Orange roughy's daily need coverage for Selenium is 131% higher.

We used Fish, roughy, orange, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 Selenium +445.1%
Contains more Calcium +1181.8%
Contains more Iron +47.8%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.7%
Contains more Potassium +175.7%
Contains more Zinc +146.9%
Contains more Copper +204%
Contains more Manganese +2673%
Equal in Sodium - 65
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 13% 44% 16% 9% 9% 25% 5% 482%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 63% 28% 116% 45% 9% 22% 76% 134% 89%
Contains more Selenium +445.1%
Contains more Calcium +1181.8%
Contains more Iron +47.8%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.7%
Contains more Potassium +175.7%
Contains more Zinc +146.9%
Contains more Copper +204%
Contains more Manganese +2673%
Equal in Sodium - 65

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +209.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1444.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +106%
Contains more Folate +240%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +391.5%
Equal in Vitamin A - 81
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 38% 0% 0% 12% 15% 35% 4% 16% 4% 59% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 13% 289% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +209.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1444.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +106%
Contains more Folate +240%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +391.5%
Equal in Vitamin A - 81

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +2107%
Contains more Fats +73.3%
Equal in Protein - 24.54
Equal in Water - 73.47
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Other +2107%
Contains more Fats +73.3%
Equal in Protein - 24.54
Equal in Water - 73.47

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.4%
5% 67% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.184 g
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.573 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange roughy Pacific saury Opinion
Protein 22.64g 24.54g Pacific saury
Fats 0.9g 1.56g Pacific saury
Calories 105kcal 119kcal Pacific saury
Calcium 11mg 141mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.13mg 1.67mg Pacific saury
Magnesium 18mg 38mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 102mg 269mg Pacific saury
Potassium 181mg 499mg Pacific saury
Sodium 69mg 65mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.32mg 0.79mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.075mg 0.228mg Pacific saury
Manganese 0.037mg 1.026mg Pacific saury
Selenium 88.3µg 16.2µg Orange roughy
Vitamin A 80IU 81IU Pacific saury
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 24µg
Vitamin E 1.87mg Orange roughy
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.312mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.195mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 1.82mg 2.801mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.865mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.138mg Pacific saury
Folate 5µg 17µg Pacific saury
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 2.31µg Pacific saury
Vitamin K 1.1µg Orange roughy
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.275mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.03mg 1.076mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.058mg 1.131mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.797mg 1.994mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.092mg 2.254mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.728mg 0.726mg Orange roughy
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0.958mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.083mg 1.264mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.474mg 0.722mg Pacific saury
Cholesterol 80mg 110mg Orange roughy
Saturated Fat 0.034g 0.319g Orange roughy
Omega-3 - DHA 0.025g 0.288g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.11g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.049g Pacific saury
Monounsaturated Fat 0.439g 0.377g Orange roughy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.573g Pacific saury
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.069g Orange roughy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange roughy Pacific saury
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
16%
Orange roughy
47%
Pacific saury
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Orange roughy
62%
Pacific saury

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.285g)
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 ($)

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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/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.