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Orange roughy vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Orange roughy and Pompano

  • Orange roughy has more Selenium, while Pompano has more Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Orange roughy's daily need coverage for Selenium is 75% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Orange roughy is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, roughy, orange, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pompano, florida, 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 13% 3.3% 16% 42% 25% 8.7% 44% 9% 4.8% 482%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
Contains more IronIron +68.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.078mg

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 0% 4.8% 37% 0% 11% 15% 34% 3.4% 15% 59% 2.8% 3.8% 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% 7.2% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1453.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +155.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more OtherOther +690.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1248.9%
~equal in Protein ~23.69g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.97g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 67% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +655.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +692.4%

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 Pompano
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange roughy Pompano Opinion
Calories 105kcal 211kcal Pompano
Protein 22.64g 23.69g Pompano
Fats 0.9g 12.14g Pompano
Cholesterol 80mg 64mg Pompano
Magnesium 18mg 31mg Pompano
Calcium 11mg 43mg Pompano
Potassium 181mg 636mg Pompano
Iron 1.13mg 0.67mg Orange roughy
Copper 0.075mg 0.078mg Pompano
Zinc 0.32mg 0.69mg Pompano
Phosphorus 102mg 341mg Pompano
Sodium 69mg 76mg Orange roughy
Vitamin A 80IU 120IU Pompano
Vitamin A 24µg 36µg Pompano
Vitamin E 1.87mg Orange roughy
Manganese 0.037mg 0.025mg Orange roughy
Selenium 88.3µg 46.8µg Orange roughy
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.68mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.15mg Pompano
Vitamin B3 1.82mg 3.8mg Pompano
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.87mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.23mg Pompano
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.2µg Pompano
Vitamin K 1.1µg Orange roughy
Folate 5µg 17µg Pompano
Saturated Fat 0.034g 4.499g Orange roughy
Monounsaturated Fat 0.439g 3.315g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 1.458g Pompano
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.265mg Pompano
Threonine 1.03mg 1.038mg Pompano
Isoleucine 1.058mg 1.092mg Pompano
Leucine 1.797mg 1.925mg Pompano
Lysine 2.092mg 2.175mg Pompano
Methionine 0.728mg 0.701mg Orange roughy
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0.925mg Pompano
Valine 1.083mg 1.22mg Pompano
Histidine 0.474mg 0.697mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.224g Pompano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.025g 0.504g Pompano
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.259g Pompano
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 Pompano
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
14%
Orange roughy
42%
Pompano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Orange roughy
58%
Pompano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.465g)
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. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.