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Sablefish vs. Anchovy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sablefish and Anchovy different?

  • Sablefish is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B6, however, Anchovy is richer in Vitamin B3, Copper, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Anchovy is 56% higher.
  • Sablefish contains 3 times more Saturated Fat than Anchovy. While Sablefish contains 4.099g of Saturated Fat, Anchovy contains only 1.282g.

Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 255%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +73.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.7%
Contains more IronIron +98.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +653.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +319.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%

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% 20% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 0% 13% 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% 3% 11% 0% 14% 59% 263% 39% 33% 78% 0.25% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +576%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +132.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +173.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 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 +305.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.4%
Contains more WaterWater +16.7%
Contains more OtherOther +323.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +773.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sablefish Anchovy Opinion
Calories 250kcal 131kcal Sablefish
Protein 17.19g 20.35g Anchovy
Fats 19.62g 4.84g Sablefish
Cholesterol 63mg 60mg Anchovy
Magnesium 71mg 41mg Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 147mg Anchovy
Potassium 459mg 383mg Sablefish
Iron 1.64mg 3.25mg Anchovy
Copper 0.028mg 0.211mg Anchovy
Zinc 0.41mg 1.72mg Anchovy
Phosphorus 215mg 174mg Sablefish
Sodium 72mg 104mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 338IU 50IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 102µg 15µg Sablefish
Vitamin E 0.57mg Anchovy
Manganese 0.019mg 0.07mg Anchovy
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg Sablefish
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.055mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.256mg Anchovy
Vitamin B3 5.128mg 14.024mg Anchovy
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.645mg Sablefish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.143mg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0.62µg Sablefish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Anchovy
Folate 17µg 9µg Sablefish
Saturated Fat 4.099g 1.282g Anchovy
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 1.182g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 1.637g Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.228mg Anchovy
Threonine 0.754mg 0.892mg Anchovy
Isoleucine 0.792mg 0.938mg Anchovy
Leucine 1.397mg 1.654mg Anchovy
Lysine 1.579mg 1.869mg Anchovy
Methionine 0.509mg 0.602mg Anchovy
Phenylalanine 0.671mg 0.794mg Anchovy
Valine 0.886mg 1.048mg Anchovy
Histidine 0.506mg 0.599mg Anchovy
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.538g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 0.911g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0.029g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sablefish Anchovy
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
38%
Sablefish
39%
Anchovy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Sablefish
64%
Anchovy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.817g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/nutrients
  2. Anchovy - 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.