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Sunfish vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sunfish and bluefish?

  • Sunfish is higher in manganese, copper, iron, calcium, and zinc; however, bluefish is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Bluefish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 163% more.
  • Bluefish contains 33 times less manganese than sunfish. Sunfish contains 0.897mg of manganese, while bluefish contains 0.027mg.

We used Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1044.4%
Contains more IronIron +148.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3222.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
~equal in Potassium ~477mg

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 3.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 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% 46% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +711.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +169.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunfish Bluefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 6.22µg 163%
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.027mg 38%
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 7.247mg 36%
Copper 0.385mg 0.068mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.464mg 25%
Vitamin A 17µg 138µg 13%
Iron 1.54mg 0.62mg 12%
Calcium 103mg 9mg 9%
Zinc 1.99mg 1.04mg 9%
Phosphorus 231mg 291mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 1.358g 7%
Fats 0.9g 5.44g 7%
Saturated fat 0.178g 1.172g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 2.297g 5%
Folate 17µg 2µg 4%
Cholesterol 86mg 76mg 3%
Calories 114kcal 159kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.955mg 2%
Protein 24.87g 25.69g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.067mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.097mg 1%
Sodium 103mg 77mg 1%
Potassium 449mg 477mg 1%
Magnesium 38mg 42mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 1.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.146mg 1.184mg 0%
Leucine 2.022mg 2.088mg 0%
Lysine 2.284mg 2.36mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0.76mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 1.003mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 1.324mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0.756mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.079g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 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 WaterWater +17.7%
Contains more FatsFats +504.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1121.6%
~equal in Protein ~25.69g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 23% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.178 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.315 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1431.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +331.1%

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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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.