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Pompano vs. Carp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pompano and carp different?

  • Pompano has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, carp is richer in phosphorus, iron, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Pompano covers your daily need for selenium, 56% more than carp.
  • Pompano has 5 times more vitamin B1 than carp. Pompano has 0.68mg of vitamin B1, while carp has 0.14mg.
  • Carp contains less saturated fat.

Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat and Fish, carp, cooked, dry heat types were 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.
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%
Carp
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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% 16% 38% 60% 24% 52% 228% 8.2% 6.5% 88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.9%
Contains more IronIron +137.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +175.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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% 12% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
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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 5.3% 3.3% 0% 0% 35% 16% 39% 52% 51% 184% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +260%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.219mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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23% 7% 70%
Protein: 22.86 g
Fats: 7.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.63 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +69.3%
Contains more OtherOther +252.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.6%
~equal in Protein ~22.86g
~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
Carp
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22% 48% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.388 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.985 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.835 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.985g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pompano Carp
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 Pompano Carp DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.68mg 0.14mg 45%
Phosphorus 341mg 531mg 27%
Saturated fat 4.499g 1.388g 14%
Iron 0.67mg 1.59mg 12%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 1.47µg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 2.1mg 11%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.9mg 11%
Fats 12.14g 7.17g 8%
Cholesterol 64mg 84mg 7%
Potassium 636mg 427mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.07mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.458g 1.835g 3%
Vitamin A 36µg 10µg 3%
Protein 23.69g 22.86g 2%
Calories 211kcal 162kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.6mg 2%
Magnesium 31mg 38mg 2%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.05mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 3.315g 2.985g 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.073mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 52mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.219mg 1%
Sodium 76mg 63mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.87mg 0%
Folate 17µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.256mg 0%
Threonine 1.038mg 1.002mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.092mg 1.054mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 1.858mg 0%
Lysine 2.175mg 2.1mg 0%
Methionine 0.701mg 0.677mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.925mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 1.22mg 1.178mg 0%
Histidine 0.697mg 0.673mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.224g 0.305g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.259g 0.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pompano Carp
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
43%
Pompano
31%
Carp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pompano
55%
Carp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp
Carp contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carp
Carp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.111g)
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. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/nutrients
  2. Carp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174185/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.