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Pompano vs. Herring — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pompano and Herring different?

  • Pompano is higher in Vitamin B1, Potassium, and Phosphorus, however, Herring is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Herring is 498% higher.
  • Pompano contains 6 times more Vitamin B1 than Herring. While Pompano contains 0.68mg of Vitamin B1, Herring contains only 0.112mg.
  • Herring has less Saturated Fat.

Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat and Fish, herring, Atlantic, 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.
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 29% 22% 37% 53% 39% 35% 130% 15% 5.2% 255%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.1%
Contains more IronIron +110.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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 2.3% 7.2% 27% 162% 28% 69% 77% 44% 80% 1643% 0.25% 9% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +995%
~equal in Vitamin A ~120IU
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.124mg

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% 12% 64%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 11.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.16 g
Other: 1.22 g
~equal in Protein ~23.03g
~equal in Fats ~11.59g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~64.16g
~equal in Other ~1.22g

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
26% 47% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.615 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.735 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +44.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pompano Herring Opinion
Calories 211kcal 203kcal Pompano
Protein 23.69g 23.03g Pompano
Fats 12.14g 11.59g Pompano
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Herring
Cholesterol 64mg 77mg Pompano
Vitamin D 214IU Herring
Magnesium 31mg 41mg Herring
Calcium 43mg 74mg Herring
Potassium 636mg 419mg Pompano
Iron 0.67mg 1.41mg Herring
Copper 0.078mg 0.118mg Herring
Zinc 0.69mg 1.27mg Herring
Phosphorus 341mg 303mg Pompano
Sodium 76mg 115mg Pompano
Vitamin A 120IU 120IU
Vitamin A 36µg 36µg
Vitamin E 1.37mg Herring
Vitamin D 5.4µg Herring
Manganese 0.025mg 0.04mg Herring
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin B1 0.68mg 0.112mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.299mg Herring
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 4.124mg Herring
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.74mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.348mg Herring
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 13.14µg Herring
Vitamin K 0.1µg Herring
Folate 17µg 12µg Pompano
Choline 83.3mg Herring
Saturated Fat 4.499g 2.615g Herring
Monounsaturated Fat 3.315g 4.79g Herring
Polyunsaturated fat 1.458g 2.735g Herring
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.258mg Pompano
Threonine 1.038mg 1.01mg Pompano
Isoleucine 1.092mg 1.061mg Pompano
Leucine 1.925mg 1.872mg Pompano
Lysine 2.175mg 2.115mg Pompano
Methionine 0.701mg 0.682mg Pompano
Phenylalanine 0.925mg 0.899mg Pompano
Valine 1.22mg 1.187mg Pompano
Histidine 0.697mg 0.678mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.224g 0.909g Herring
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 1.105g Herring
Omega-3 - DPA 0.259g 0.071g Pompano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pompano Herring
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
169%
Herring
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pompano
62%
Herring

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
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 - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Herring
Herring is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.884g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Herring
Herring is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Herring
Herring is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Herring - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175117/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.