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Perch vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are perch and ling fish different?

  • Perch is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B5, calcium, and copper; however, ling fish is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for perch is 65% higher.
  • Perch contains 24 times more manganese than ling fish. While perch contains 0.9mg of manganese, ling fish contains only 0.038mg.
  • Ling fish has less cholesterol.

Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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.
Perch
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 30% 44% 64% 39% 110% 10% 117% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 13% 43% 31% 47% 27% 109% 23% 5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.8%
Contains more IronIron +39.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2268.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~254mg

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.
Perch
3
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 5.7% 3.3% 0% 0% 20% 28% 36% 52% 32% 275% 0% 4.5% 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% 12% 0% 0% 32% 53% 53% 22% 81% 81% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~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 Perch Ling fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.65µg 65%
Selenium 16.1µg 46.8µg 56%
Manganese 0.9mg 0.038mg 37%
Cholesterol 115mg 51mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.351mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.369mg 10%
Magnesium 38mg 81mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.231mg 9%
Calcium 102mg 44mg 6%
Copper 0.192mg 0.141mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 2.801mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.127mg 4%
Potassium 344mg 486mg 4%
Iron 1.16mg 0.83mg 4%
Zinc 1.43mg 1mg 4%
Sodium 79mg 173mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.472g 3%
Vitamin A 10µg 35µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.237g 1%
Protein 24.86g 24.35g 1%
Fats 1.18g 0.82g 1%
Folate 6µg 8µg 1%
Calories 117kcal 111kcal 0%
Phosphorus 257mg 254mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.195g 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.273mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 1.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.122mg 0%
Leucine 2.02mg 1.979mg 0%
Lysine 2.283mg 2.236mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 1.254mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0.717mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.223g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.036g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Perch
2
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
24% 74%
Protein: 24.35 g
Fats: 0.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.88 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +43.9%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%
~equal in Protein ~24.35g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.88g

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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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/nutrients
  2. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/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.