Rockfish vs. Yellowtail — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between rockfish and yellowtail?
- Rockfish is richer in selenium, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet yellowtail is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
- Rockfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 53% higher.
- Rockfish has 4 times more vitamin B2 than yellowtail. Rockfish has 0.226mg of vitamin B2, while yellowtail has 0.051mg.
We used Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +62.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +70.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +75% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +41.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +55.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +343.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +27.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +520% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +548.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +200.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +68.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 76.2µg | 46.8µg | 53% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.897mg | 8.718mg | 36% |
Vitamin D | 4.6µg | 23% | |
Vitamin D | 183IU | 23% | |
Protein | 22.23g | 29.67g | 15% |
Choline | 78.7mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B12 | 1.59µg | 1.25µg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.226mg | 0.051mg | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.175mg | 12% |
Fats | 1.62g | 6.72g | 8% |
Phosphorus | 248mg | 201mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.404mg | 0.681mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.241mg | 0.185mg | 4% |
Calories | 109kcal | 187kcal | 4% |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 31µg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.9mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.485g | 3% | |
Iron | 0.36mg | 0.63mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.44mg | 3% | |
Cholesterol | 61mg | 71mg | 3% |
Sodium | 89mg | 50mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.43mg | 0.67mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.041mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
Potassium | 467mg | 538mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.42g | 2% | |
Folate | 10µg | 4µg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.466g | 1% | |
Magnesium | 33mg | 38mg | 1% |
Calcium | 17mg | 29mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.025g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.296mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.014mg | 1.301mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.06mg | 1.367mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.835mg | 2.411mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.188mg | 2.725mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.707mg | 0.878mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.935mg | 1.158mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.106mg | 1.528mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.502mg | 0.873mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.107g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.238g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.027g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.23 g
Fats:
1.62 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
74.67 g
Other:
1.48 g
Protein:
29.67 g
Fats:
6.72 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more OtherOther | +-139.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +314.8% |
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~67.33g