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Rockfish vs. Anchovies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rockfish and anchovies

  • Rockfish has more selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, anchovies are richer in vitamin B3, iron, copper, calcium, and zinc.
  • Rockfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 72% more.
  • Rockfish contains 3 times more vitamin B12 than anchovies. Rockfish contains 1.59µg of vitamin B12, while anchovies contain 0.62µg.
  • Rockfish contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw.

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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 24% 5.1% 41% 14% 14% 12% 106% 12% 1.7% 416%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 44% 34% 122% 70% 47% 75% 14% 9.1% 199%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +108.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +764.7%
Contains more IronIron +802.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +414.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +438.5%

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% 1.7% 8.8% 69% 6.8% 52% 54% 24% 56% 199% 0% 7.5% 43%
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% 5% 11% 0% 14% 59% 263% 39% 33% 78% 0.25% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +156.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +384.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rockfish Anchovies DV% diff.
Selenium 76.2µg 36.5µg 72%
Vitamin B3 2.897mg 14.024mg 70%
Vitamin B12 1.59µg 0.62µg 40%
Iron 0.36mg 3.25mg 36%
Vitamin D 183IU 23%
Vitamin D 4.6µg 23%
Copper 0.041mg 0.211mg 19%
Choline 78.7mg 14%
Calcium 17mg 147mg 13%
Zinc 0.43mg 1.72mg 12%
Phosphorus 248mg 174mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.241mg 0.143mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.485g 1.637g 8%
Fats 1.62g 4.84g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.645mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.42g 1.282g 4%
Protein 22.23g 20.35g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.466g 1.182g 2%
Potassium 467mg 383mg 2%
Magnesium 33mg 41mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.226mg 0.256mg 2%
Calories 109kcal 131kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.57mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 15µg 1%
Sodium 89mg 104mg 1%
Cholesterol 61mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 10µg 9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.025g N/A
Tryptophan 0.296mg 0.228mg 0%
Threonine 1.014mg 0.892mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.06mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.835mg 1.654mg 0%
Lysine 2.188mg 1.869mg 0%
Methionine 0.707mg 0.602mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.935mg 0.794mg 0%
Valine 1.106mg 1.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.502mg 0.599mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.107g 0.538g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.238g 0.911g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 75%
Protein: 22.23 g
Fats: 1.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.67 g
Other: 1.48 g
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +198.8%
~equal in Protein ~20.35g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.37g
~equal in Other ~1.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 34% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.466 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
31% 29% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.282 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.637 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +153.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +237.5%

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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. Rockfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175131/nutrients
  2. Anchovies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/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.