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Sheepshead vs. Wolffish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sheepshead and Wolffish

  • Sheepshead has more Phosphorus, Copper, Selenium, and Iron, however, Wolffish has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6.
  • Wolffish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 16% more.
  • Sheepshead has 6 times more Iron than Wolffish. Sheepshead has 0.67mg of Iron, while Wolffish has 0.12mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat and Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, 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 27% 2.4% 34% 4.5% 12% 27% 110% 14% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +458.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +229.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.019mg
~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% 6.9% 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% 26% 0% 0% 52% 22% 49% 39% 107% 294% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.35µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16%
Contains more OtherOther +1125.9%
Contains more FatsFats +87.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.23g

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
18% 41% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.468 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.083 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +206.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +183.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sheepshead Wolffish Opinion
Calories 126kcal 123kcal Sheepshead
Protein 26.02g 22.44g Sheepshead
Fats 1.63g 3.06g Wolffish
Cholesterol 64mg 59mg Wolffish
Magnesium 35mg 38mg Wolffish
Calcium 37mg 8mg Sheepshead
Potassium 512mg 385mg Sheepshead
Iron 0.67mg 0.12mg Sheepshead
Copper 0.122mg 0.037mg Sheepshead
Zinc 0.63mg 1mg Wolffish
Phosphorus 350mg 256mg Sheepshead
Sodium 73mg 109mg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 115IU 433IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 35µg 130µg Wolffish
Manganese 0.021mg 0.019mg Sheepshead
Selenium 51.3µg 46.8µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.208mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.097mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 2.598mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.658mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.462mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 2.35µg Wolffish
Folate 17µg 6µg Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.36g 0.468g Sheepshead
Monounsaturated Fat 0.35g 1.072g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 1.083g Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.251mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.141mg 0.984mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.199mg 1.034mg Sheepshead
Leucine 2.115mg 1.824mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.39mg 2.061mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.77mg 0.664mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.876mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.34mg 1.156mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.766mg 0.661mg Sheepshead
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.393g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.405g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.055g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sheepshead Wolffish
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%
Sheepshead
46%
Wolffish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Sheepshead
49%
Wolffish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wolffish
Wolffish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.108g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead 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 ($)

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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/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.