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Sunfish vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Sunfish and Lingcod?

  • Sunfish is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, and Calcium, however, Lingcod is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Lingcod's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 77% more.
  • Lingcod contains 35 times less Manganese than Sunfish. Sunfish contains 0.897mg of Manganese, while Lingcod contains 0.026mg.
  • Lingcod has less Cholesterol.

We used Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, lingcod, 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 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +472.2%
Contains more IronIron +275.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1000%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%

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% 3.5% 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% 3.5% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +162.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +79.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~58IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more OtherOther +59.4%
Contains more FatsFats +51.1%
~equal in Protein ~22.64g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~75.68g

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% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +198%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sunfish Lingcod
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Sunfish Lingcod Opinion
Calories 114kcal 109kcal Sunfish
Protein 24.87g 22.64g Sunfish
Fats 0.9g 1.36g Lingcod
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Sunfish
Cholesterol 86mg 67mg Lingcod
Magnesium 38mg 33mg Sunfish
Calcium 103mg 18mg Sunfish
Potassium 449mg 560mg Lingcod
Iron 1.54mg 0.41mg Sunfish
Copper 0.385mg 0.035mg Sunfish
Zinc 1.99mg 0.58mg Sunfish
Phosphorus 231mg 258mg Lingcod
Sodium 103mg 76mg Lingcod
Vitamin A 58IU 58IU
Vitamin A 17µg 17µg
Manganese 0.897mg 0.026mg Sunfish
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Lingcod
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.035mg Sunfish
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.139mg Lingcod
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 2.314mg Lingcod
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.346mg Lingcod
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 4.15µg Lingcod
Folate 17µg 10µg Sunfish
Saturated Fat 0.178g 0.255g Sunfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.447g Lingcod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 0.383g Lingcod
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.254mg Sunfish
Threonine 1.09mg 0.993mg Sunfish
Isoleucine 1.146mg 1.043mg Sunfish
Leucine 2.022mg 1.84mg Sunfish
Lysine 2.284mg 2.079mg Sunfish
Methionine 0.736mg 0.67mg Sunfish
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 0.884mg Sunfish
Valine 1.281mg 1.166mg Sunfish
Histidine 0.732mg 0.667mg Sunfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g 0.133g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g 0.13g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.018g Sunfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunfish Lingcod
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
36%
Sunfish
57%
Lingcod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sunfish
50%
Lingcod

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunfish
Sunfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sunfish
Sunfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.077g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/nutrients
  2. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.