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Roe vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Roe and Whiting

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Copper in Roe is higher than in Whiting.
  • Roe covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 373% more than Whiting.
  • Whiting contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, roe, 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.
Roe
Roe
6
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 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Contains more IronIron +83.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg

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
8
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% 18% 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% 7.7% 7.6% 54% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +307.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1481.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +343.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +513.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.18mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
4
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
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.9%
Contains more FatsFats +387%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2066.7%
Contains more WaterWater +27.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +378.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +479.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Whiting Opinion
Calories 204kcal 116kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 23.48g Roe
Fats 8.23g 1.69g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 84mg Whiting
Vitamin D 73IU Whiting
Magnesium 26mg 27mg Whiting
Calcium 28mg 62mg Whiting
Potassium 283mg 434mg Whiting
Iron 0.77mg 0.42mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.04mg Roe
Zinc 1.28mg 0.53mg Roe
Phosphorus 515mg 285mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 132mg Roe
Vitamin A 303IU 128IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 38µg Roe
Vitamin E 0.38mg Whiting
Vitamin D 1.8µg Whiting
Manganese 0.013mg 0.13mg Whiting
Selenium 51.7µg 41.1µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.068mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.06mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 1.67mg Roe
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.25mg Roe
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.18mg Roe
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 2.6µg Roe
Vitamin K 0.1µg Whiting
Folate 92µg 15µg Roe
Choline 83.3mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 1.866g 0.4g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 0.445g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.587g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.263mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg 1.029mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg 1.082mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg 1.908mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg 2.156mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg 0.695mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.917mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg 1.21mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg 0.691mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.283g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.235g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.017g Roe

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Whiting
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
156%
Roe
44%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
50%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 395mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.466g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Whiting
Whiting is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. 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.