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Roe vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between roe and bluefish?

  • Roe is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin C, vitamin B1, and selenium, while bluefish is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 222% higher.
  • Bluefish is lower in cholesterol.
  • Roe has a higher glycemic index (27) than bluefish (0).

We used Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bluefish, 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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +211.1%
Contains more IronIron +24.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.7%
~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.
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 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 0% 46% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +313.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +878.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +85.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.4%
Contains more FatsFats +51.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +139.6%
~equal in Water ~62.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.297g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Bluefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 6.22µg 222%
Cholesterol 479mg 76mg 134%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.097mg 66%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 7.247mg 32%
Phosphorus 515mg 291mg 32%
Folate 92µg 2µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.464mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.067mg 18%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 1.358g 14%
Selenium 51.7µg 46.8µg 9%
Copper 0.128mg 0.068mg 7%
Protein 28.62g 25.69g 6%
Potassium 283mg 477mg 6%
Vitamin A 91µg 138µg 5%
Magnesium 26mg 42mg 4%
Fats 8.23g 5.44g 4%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.955mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.866g 1.172g 3%
Calories 204kcal 159kcal 2%
Sodium 117mg 77mg 2%
Zinc 1.28mg 1.04mg 2%
Iron 0.77mg 0.62mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 9mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.027mg 1%
Carbs 1.92g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.92g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 2.297g 0%
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 1.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 1.184mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 2.088mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 2.36mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.76mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 1.003mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 1.324mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.756mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.079g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Bluefish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
157%
Roe
90%
Bluefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
54%
Bluefish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 403mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bluefish
Bluefish contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.694g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Bluefish
Bluefish is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/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.