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Sunfish vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sunfish and monkfish

  • Sunfish has more vitamin B12, copper, manganese, iron, vitamin B5, zinc, and calcium, while monkfish has more selenium and vitamin B6.
  • Monkfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% higher.
  • Monkfish contains 29 times less manganese than sunfish. Sunfish contains 0.897mg of manganese, while monkfish contains 0.031mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in monkfish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, monkfish, 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 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 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +930%
Contains more IronIron +275.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +969.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2793.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.7%
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% 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 3.3% 4.7% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1mg
~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 Monkfish DV% diff.
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 1.04µg 53%
Copper 0.385mg 0.036mg 39%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.031mg 38%
Cholesterol 86mg 32mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.173mg 14%
Iron 1.54mg 0.41mg 14%
Protein 24.87g 18.56g 13%
Zinc 1.99mg 0.53mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.277mg 11%
Calcium 103mg 10mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 2.558mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.029mg 5%
Phosphorus 231mg 256mg 4%
Sodium 103mg 23mg 3%
Magnesium 38mg 27mg 3%
Potassium 449mg 513mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 2%
Folate 17µg 8µg 2%
Fats 0.9g 1.95g 2%
Saturated fat 0.178g 1%
Calories 114kcal 97kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.073mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 17µg 14µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 0%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 0.814mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.146mg 0.855mg 0%
Leucine 2.022mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.284mg 1.705mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0.549mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 0.725mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 0.956mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 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
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more FatsFats +116.7%
Contains more OtherOther +92.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~78.51g

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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. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.