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Sablefish vs. Whitefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sablefish and Whitefish

  • Sablefish has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Magnesium, while Whitefish has more Phosphorus, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Sablefish's daily need coverage for Selenium is 56% higher.
  • Whitefish contains 4 times less Saturated Fat than Sablefish. Sablefish contains 4.099g of Saturated Fat, while Whitefish contains 1.162g.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whitefish, 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.
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains more Iron +248.9%
Contains more Magnesium +69%
Contains more Potassium +13.1%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +60.9%
Contains more Zinc +209.8%
Contains more Copper +228.6%
Contains more Manganese +352.6%
Equal in Sodium - 65
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 10% 18% 30% 149% 36% 9% 35% 31% 12% 89%
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains more Iron +248.9%
Contains more Magnesium +69%
Contains more Potassium +13.1%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +60.9%
Contains more Zinc +209.8%
Contains more Copper +228.6%
Contains more Manganese +352.6%
Equal in Sodium - 65

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 A +158%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.346
Equal in Folate - 17
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 8% 0% 0% 0% 43% 36% 73% 52% 80% 13% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +158%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.346
Equal in Folate - 17

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +161.3%
Contains more Protein +42.4%
Contains more Other +761.8%
Equal in Water - 65.09
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 g
24% 8% 65% 3%
Protein: 24.47 g
Fats: 7.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.09 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more Fats +161.3%
Contains more Protein +42.4%
Contains more Other +761.8%
Equal in Water - 65.09

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +303.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.755
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.618 g
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: 1.162 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.559 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.755 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +303.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.755

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sablefish Whitefish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
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 Whitefish Opinion
Protein 17.19g 24.47g Whitefish
Fats 19.62g 7.51g Sablefish
Calories 250kcal 172kcal Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 33mg Sablefish
Iron 1.64mg 0.47mg Sablefish
Magnesium 71mg 42mg Sablefish
Phosphorus 215mg 346mg Whitefish
Potassium 459mg 406mg Sablefish
Sodium 72mg 65mg Whitefish
Zinc 0.41mg 1.27mg Whitefish
Copper 0.028mg 0.092mg Whitefish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.086mg Whitefish
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Sablefish
Vitamin A 338IU 131IU Sablefish
Vitamin A RAE 102µg 39µg Sablefish
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.171mg Whitefish
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.154mg Whitefish
Vitamin B3 5.128mg 3.846mg Sablefish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.346mg
Folate 17µg 17µg
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0.96µg Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.274mg Whitefish
Threonine 0.754mg 1.073mg Whitefish
Isoleucine 0.792mg 1.128mg Whitefish
Leucine 1.397mg 1.989mg Whitefish
Lysine 1.579mg 2.248mg Whitefish
Methionine 0.509mg 0.724mg Whitefish
Phenylalanine 0.671mg 0.955mg Whitefish
Valine 0.886mg 1.261mg Whitefish
Histidine 0.506mg 0.721mg Whitefish
Cholesterol 63mg 77mg Sablefish
Saturated Fat 4.099g 1.162g Whitefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 1.206g Whitefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.406g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0.209g Sablefish
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 2.559g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 2.755g Whitefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sablefish Whitefish
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
35%
Whitefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Sablefish
41%
Whitefish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish
Whitefish contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whitefish
Whitefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.937g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
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 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. Whitefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174246/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.