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Perch vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Perch and Sablefish different?

  • Perch is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B12, Copper, and Zinc, however, Sablefish is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Sablefish is 56% higher.
  • Perch contains 47 times more Manganese than Sablefish. While Perch contains 0.9mg of Manganese, Sablefish contains only 0.019mg.
  • Sablefish has less Cholesterol.

Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sablefish, 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
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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 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +585.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +248.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4636.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.4%
Contains more IronIron +41.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.7%
~equal in Sodium ~72mg

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
2
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% 1.9% 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% 20% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.115mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Perch
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25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.6%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +108.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1562.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Perch
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26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.472 g
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5196.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Perch Sablefish Opinion
Calories 117kcal 250kcal Sablefish
Protein 24.86g 17.19g Perch
Fats 1.18g 19.62g Sablefish
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Perch
Cholesterol 115mg 63mg Sablefish
Magnesium 38mg 71mg Sablefish
Calcium 102mg 45mg Perch
Potassium 344mg 459mg Sablefish
Iron 1.16mg 1.64mg Sablefish
Copper 0.192mg 0.028mg Perch
Zinc 1.43mg 0.41mg Perch
Phosphorus 257mg 215mg Perch
Sodium 79mg 72mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 32IU 338IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 10µg 102µg Sablefish
Manganese 0.9mg 0.019mg Perch
Selenium 16.1µg 46.8µg Sablefish
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.122mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.115mg Perch
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 5.128mg Sablefish
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.865mg Perch
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.346mg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 1.44µg Perch
Folate 6µg 17µg Sablefish
Saturated Fat 0.237g 4.099g Perch
Monounsaturated Fat 0.195g 10.328g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.472g 2.618g Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.193mg Perch
Threonine 1.09mg 0.754mg Perch
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.792mg Perch
Leucine 2.02mg 1.397mg Perch
Lysine 2.283mg 1.579mg Perch
Methionine 0.736mg 0.509mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0.671mg Perch
Valine 1.281mg 0.886mg Perch
Histidine 0.732mg 0.506mg Perch
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0.867g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.223g 0.92g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.036g 0.216g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Perch Sablefish
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
35%
Perch
38%
Sablefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Perch
55%
Sablefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Perch
Perch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.862g)
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/nutrients
  2. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/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.