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Sablefish vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Sablefish and Bluefish?

  • Sablefish is higher in Iron, and Magnesium, however, Bluefish is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Bluefish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 199% more.
  • Bluefish contains 9 times less Folate than Sablefish. Sablefish contains 17µg of Folate, while Bluefish contains 2µg.
  • Bluefish has less Saturated Fat.

We used Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat types 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.
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +164.5%
Contains more Magnesium +69%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.3%
Contains more Zinc +153.7%
Contains more Copper +142.9%
Contains more Manganese +42.1%
Equal in Potassium - 477
Equal in Sodium - 77
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 62% 51% 93% 41% 10% 12% 10% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 24% 30% 125% 43% 11% 29% 23% 4% 256%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +164.5%
Contains more Magnesium +69%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.3%
Contains more Zinc +153.7%
Contains more Copper +142.9%
Contains more Manganese +42.1%
Equal in Potassium - 477
Equal in Sodium - 77
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.6%
Contains more Folate +750%
Contains more Vitamin A +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +331.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 0% 0% 0% 31% 27% 97% 52% 80% 13% 180% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 28% 0% 0% 0% 17% 23% 136% 58% 108% 2% 778% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.6%
Contains more Folate +750%
Contains more Vitamin A +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +331.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +260.7%
Contains more Protein +49.4%
Contains more Other +1732.4%
Equal in Water - 62.64
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 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 Fats +260.7%
Contains more Protein +49.4%
Contains more Other +1732.4%
Equal in Water - 62.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +349.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +92.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.4%
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.618 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated Fat: 1.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.358 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +349.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +92.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sablefish Bluefish Opinion
Protein 17.19g 25.69g Bluefish
Fats 19.62g 5.44g Sablefish
Calories 250kcal 159kcal Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 9mg Sablefish
Iron 1.64mg 0.62mg Sablefish
Magnesium 71mg 42mg Sablefish
Phosphorus 215mg 291mg Bluefish
Potassium 459mg 477mg Bluefish
Sodium 72mg 77mg Sablefish
Zinc 0.41mg 1.04mg Bluefish
Copper 0.028mg 0.068mg Bluefish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.027mg Bluefish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 338IU 459IU Bluefish
Vitamin A RAE 102µg 138µg Bluefish
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.067mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.097mg Sablefish
Vitamin B3 5.128mg 7.247mg Bluefish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.955mg Bluefish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.464mg Bluefish
Folate 17µg 2µg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 6.22µg Bluefish
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.288mg Bluefish
Threonine 0.754mg 1.126mg Bluefish
Isoleucine 0.792mg 1.184mg Bluefish
Leucine 1.397mg 2.088mg Bluefish
Lysine 1.579mg 2.36mg Bluefish
Methionine 0.509mg 0.76mg Bluefish
Phenylalanine 0.671mg 1.003mg Bluefish
Valine 0.886mg 1.324mg Bluefish
Histidine 0.506mg 0.756mg Bluefish
Cholesterol 63mg 76mg Sablefish
Saturated Fat 4.099g 1.172g Bluefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 0.665g Sablefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.323g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0.079g Sablefish
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 2.297g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 1.358g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sablefish Bluefish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
41%
Sablefish
95%
Bluefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Sablefish
54%
Bluefish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bluefish
Bluefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.927g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bluefish
Bluefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 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. 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.