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Pompano vs. Orange roughy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pompano and Orange roughy

  • Pompano has more Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, while Orange roughy has more Selenium.
  • Orange roughy's daily need coverage for Selenium is 75% higher.
  • Orange roughy contains 132 times less Saturated Fat than Pompano. Pompano contains 4.499g of Saturated Fat, while Orange roughy contains 0.034g.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat and Fish, roughy, orange, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +290.9%
Contains more Magnesium +72.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +234.3%
Contains more Potassium +251.4%
Contains more Zinc +115.6%
Contains more Iron +68.7%
Contains more Manganese +48%
Contains more Selenium +88.7%
Equal in Sodium - 69
Equal in Copper - 0.075
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 26% 23% 147% 57% 10% 19% 27% 4% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 13% 44% 16% 9% 9% 25% 5% 482%
Contains more Calcium +290.9%
Contains more Magnesium +72.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +234.3%
Contains more Potassium +251.4%
Contains more Zinc +115.6%
Contains more Iron +68.7%
Contains more Manganese +48%
Contains more Selenium +88.7%
Equal in Sodium - 69
Equal in Copper - 0.075

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1453.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +243.3%
Contains more Folate +240%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +155.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 0% 171% 35% 72% 53% 54% 13% 150% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 38% 0% 0% 12% 15% 35% 4% 16% 4% 59% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1453.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +243.3%
Contains more Folate +240%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +155.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1248.9%
Contains more Other +690.8%
Equal in Protein - 22.64
Equal in Water - 66.97
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
Contains more Fats +1248.9%
Contains more Other +690.8%
Equal in Protein - 22.64
Equal in Water - 66.97

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +655.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +692.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.458 g
5% 67% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.184 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +655.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +692.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pompano Orange roughy Opinion
Protein 23.69g 22.64g Pompano
Fats 12.14g 0.9g Pompano
Calories 211kcal 105kcal Pompano
Calcium 43mg 11mg Pompano
Iron 0.67mg 1.13mg Orange roughy
Magnesium 31mg 18mg Pompano
Phosphorus 341mg 102mg Pompano
Potassium 636mg 181mg Pompano
Sodium 76mg 69mg Orange roughy
Zinc 0.69mg 0.32mg Pompano
Copper 0.078mg 0.075mg Pompano
Manganese 0.025mg 0.037mg Orange roughy
Selenium 46.8µg 88.3µg Orange roughy
Vitamin A 120IU 80IU Pompano
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 24µg Pompano
Vitamin E 1.87mg Orange roughy
Vitamin B1 0.68mg 0.045mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.063mg Pompano
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 1.82mg Pompano
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.056mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.067mg Pompano
Folate 17µg 5µg Pompano
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0.47µg Pompano
Vitamin K 1.1µg Orange roughy
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.23mg Pompano
Threonine 1.038mg 1.03mg Pompano
Isoleucine 1.092mg 1.058mg Pompano
Leucine 1.925mg 1.797mg Pompano
Lysine 2.175mg 2.092mg Pompano
Methionine 0.701mg 0.728mg Orange roughy
Phenylalanine 0.925mg 0.869mg Pompano
Valine 1.22mg 1.083mg Pompano
Histidine 0.697mg 0.474mg Pompano
Cholesterol 64mg 80mg Pompano
Saturated Fat 4.499g 0.034g Orange roughy
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0.025g Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.224g 0.006g Pompano
Omega-3 - DPA 0.259g 0.001g Pompano
Monounsaturated Fat 3.315g 0.439g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.458g 0.184g Pompano
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.069g Orange roughy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pompano Orange roughy
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
46%
Pompano
16%
Orange roughy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pompano
65%
Orange roughy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.465g)
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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/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.