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Pacific saury vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pacific saury and Whiting?

  • Pacific saury is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, yet Whiting is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Whiting's daily need coverage for Selenium is 45% more.
  • Pacific saury has 8 times more Manganese than Whiting. While Pacific saury has 1.026mg of Manganese, Whiting has only 0.13mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Whiting is lower.

We used Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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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 27% 42% 44% 63% 76% 22% 115% 8.5% 134% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains more IronIron +297.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +470%
Contains more ZincZinc +49.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +689.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~285mg

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% 4.9% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 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% 7.7% 7.6% 54% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +358.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +58%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more OtherOther +258.3%
~equal in Protein ~23.48g
~equal in Fats ~1.69g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.573 g
28% 31% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.587g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pacific saury Whiting Opinion
Calories 119kcal 116kcal Pacific saury
Protein 24.54g 23.48g Pacific saury
Fats 1.56g 1.69g Whiting
Cholesterol 110mg 84mg Whiting
Vitamin D 73IU Whiting
Magnesium 38mg 27mg Pacific saury
Calcium 141mg 62mg Pacific saury
Potassium 499mg 434mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.67mg 0.42mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.228mg 0.04mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.79mg 0.53mg Pacific saury
Phosphorus 269mg 285mg Whiting
Sodium 65mg 132mg Pacific saury
Vitamin A 81IU 128IU Whiting
Vitamin A 24µg 38µg Whiting
Vitamin E 0.38mg Whiting
Vitamin D 1.8µg Whiting
Manganese 1.026mg 0.13mg Pacific saury
Selenium 16.2µg 41.1µg Whiting
Vitamin B1 0.312mg 0.068mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.06mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B3 2.801mg 1.67mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.25mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.18mg Whiting
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 2.6µg Whiting
Vitamin K 0.1µg Whiting
Folate 17µg 15µg Pacific saury
Choline 83.3mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 0.319g 0.4g Pacific saury
Monounsaturated Fat 0.377g 0.445g Whiting
Polyunsaturated fat 0.573g 0.587g Whiting
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.263mg Pacific saury
Threonine 1.076mg 1.029mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 1.131mg 1.082mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.994mg 1.908mg Pacific saury
Lysine 2.254mg 2.156mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.726mg 0.695mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.958mg 0.917mg Pacific saury
Valine 1.264mg 1.21mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.722mg 0.691mg Pacific saury
Omega-3 - EPA 0.11g 0.283g Whiting
Omega-3 - DHA 0.288g 0.235g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DPA 0.049g 0.017g Pacific saury

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pacific saury Whiting
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
44%
Pacific saury
44%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Pacific saury
50%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
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 - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/nutrients
  2. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/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.