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Rockfish vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rockfish and whiting

  • Rockfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, whiting has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for rockfish is 64% higher.
  • Whiting has 4 times less vitamin B2 than rockfish. Rockfish has 0.226mg of vitamin B2, while whiting has 0.06mg.
  • Rockfish is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, 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.
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 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +85.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +264.7%
Contains more IronIron +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
~equal in Potassium ~434mg
~equal in Copper ~0.04mg

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% 13% 7.6% 27% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +276.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +660%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Choline ~83.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rockfish Whiting DV% diff.
Selenium 76.2µg 41.1µg 64%
Vitamin B12 1.59µg 2.6µg 42%
Vitamin D 183IU 73IU 14%
Vitamin D 4.6µg 1.8µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.226mg 0.06mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.897mg 1.67mg 8%
Cholesterol 61mg 84mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.241mg 0.18mg 5%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.13mg 5%
Phosphorus 248mg 285mg 5%
Calcium 17mg 62mg 5%
Vitamin A 5µg 38µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.068mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.404mg 0.25mg 3%
Protein 22.23g 23.48g 3%
Sodium 89mg 132mg 2%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.53mg 1%
Choline 78.7mg 83.3mg 1%
Folate 10µg 15µg 1%
Iron 0.36mg 0.42mg 1%
Potassium 467mg 434mg 1%
Magnesium 33mg 27mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.485g 0.587g 1%
Calories 109kcal 116kcal 0%
Fats 1.62g 1.69g 0%
Copper 0.041mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.38mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.025g N/A
Saturated fat 0.42g 0.4g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.466g 0.445g 0%
Tryptophan 0.296mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.014mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.06mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.835mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.188mg 2.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.707mg 0.695mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.935mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.106mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.502mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.107g 0.283g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.238g 0.235g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.017g 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
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more OtherOther +1133.3%
~equal in Protein ~23.48g
~equal in Fats ~1.69g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.71g

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
28% 31% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.4g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.445g

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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. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/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.