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Sheepshead vs. Halibut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sheepshead and halibut

  • Sheepshead is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B5, copper, and selenium, yet halibut is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sheepshead is 56% higher.
  • Sheepshead contains 17 times more folate than halibut. Sheepshead contains 17µg of folate, while halibut contains 1µg.
  • Sheepshead contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat and Fish, halibut, greenland, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 11% 45% 25% 41% 17% 150% 9.5% 2.7% 280%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more IronIron +26.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~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.
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% 12% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 34% 52% 81% 288% 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% 6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +139.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +630%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.923mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sheepshead Halibut DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 0.96µg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 0.35g 10.742g 26%
Fats 1.63g 17.74g 25%
Phosphorus 350mg 210mg 20%
Protein 26.02g 18.42g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.288mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.36g 3.102g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.485mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 1.753g 9%
Copper 0.122mg 0.038mg 9%
Selenium 51.3µg 46.8µg 8%
Calories 126kcal 239kcal 6%
Potassium 512mg 344mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.073mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.103mg 4%
Folate 17µg 1µg 4%
Calcium 37mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin A 35µg 18µg 2%
Cholesterol 64mg 59mg 2%
Iron 0.67mg 0.85mg 2%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.923mg 1%
Sodium 73mg 103mg 1%
Magnesium 35mg 33mg 0%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.015mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 1.141mg 0.808mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.199mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 1.497mg 0%
Lysine 2.39mg 1.692mg 0%
Methionine 0.77mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.719mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.766mg 0.542mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.674g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.114g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68.9%
Contains more FatsFats +988.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 32% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.36 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.382 g
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.102 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.753 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2969.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +358.9%

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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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/nutrients
  2. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/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.