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Pompano vs. Alaska pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pompano and Alaska pollock?

  • Pompano is richer in Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, while Alaska pollock is higher in Vitamin B12, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Alaska pollock's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 103% higher.
  • Alaska pollock has 28 times less Saturated Fat than Pompano. Pompano has 4.499g of Saturated Fat, while Alaska pollock has 0.159g.

We used Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.9%
Contains more IronIron +19.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.4%
~equal in Selenium ~44.1µg

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% 7.2% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 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% 3.1% 5.6% 39% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +205%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.949mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +928.8%
Contains more WaterWater +17%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
~equal in Protein ~23.48g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2373.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pompano Alaska pollock Opinion
Calories 211kcal 111kcal Pompano
Protein 23.69g 23.48g Pompano
Fats 12.14g 1.18g Pompano
Cholesterol 64mg 86mg Pompano
Vitamin D 51IU Alaska pollock
Magnesium 31mg 81mg Alaska pollock
Calcium 43mg 72mg Alaska pollock
Potassium 636mg 430mg Pompano
Iron 0.67mg 0.56mg Pompano
Copper 0.078mg 0.06mg Pompano
Zinc 0.69mg 0.57mg Pompano
Phosphorus 341mg 267mg Pompano
Sodium 76mg 419mg Pompano
Vitamin A 120IU 51IU Pompano
Vitamin A 36µg 17µg Pompano
Vitamin E 0.28mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 1.3µg Alaska pollock
Manganese 0.025mg 0.018mg Pompano
Selenium 46.8µg 44.1µg Pompano
Vitamin B1 0.68mg 0.054mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.223mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 3.949mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.432mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.329mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 3.66µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin K 0.1µg Alaska pollock
Folate 17µg 3µg Pompano
Choline 91.6mg Alaska pollock
Saturated Fat 4.499g 0.159g Alaska pollock
Monounsaturated Fat 3.315g 0.134g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.458g 0.583g Pompano
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.263mg Pompano
Threonine 1.038mg 1.029mg Pompano
Isoleucine 1.092mg 1.082mg Pompano
Leucine 1.925mg 1.908mg Pompano
Lysine 2.175mg 2.157mg Pompano
Methionine 0.701mg 0.696mg Pompano
Phenylalanine 0.925mg 0.917mg Pompano
Valine 1.22mg 1.21mg Pompano
Histidine 0.697mg 0.691mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.224g 0.086g Pompano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0.423g Pompano
Omega-3 - DPA 0.259g 0.027g Pompano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pompano Alaska pollock
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
42%
Pompano
61%
Alaska pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pompano
59%
Alaska pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pompano
Pompano contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pompano
Pompano is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/nutrients
  2. Alaska pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.