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Sunfish vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sunfish and pompano?

  • Sunfish is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, copper, zinc, and iron; however, pompano is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Pompano's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% more.
  • Pompano contains 36 times less manganese than sunfish. Sunfish contains 0.897mg of manganese, while pompano contains 0.025mg.
  • Sunfish has less saturated fat.

We used Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pompano, florida, 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 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +139.5%
Contains more IronIron +129.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +393.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3488%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
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% 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% 12% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~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
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1248.9%
Contains more OtherOther +135.3%
~equal in Protein ~23.69g
~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
49% 36% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2110%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +362.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunfish Pompano DV% diff.
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.68mg 49%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 1.2µg 46%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.025mg 38%
Copper 0.385mg 0.078mg 34%
Saturated fat 0.178g 4.499g 20%
Fats 0.9g 12.14g 17%
Phosphorus 231mg 341mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 3.8mg 15%
Zinc 1.99mg 0.69mg 12%
Iron 1.54mg 0.67mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 3.315g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 1.458g 8%
Cholesterol 86mg 64mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.23mg 7%
Calcium 103mg 43mg 6%
Potassium 449mg 636mg 6%
Calories 114kcal 211kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.15mg 5%
Protein 24.87g 23.69g 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 36µg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 31mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 103mg 76mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.87mg 0%
Folate 17µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.146mg 1.092mg 0%
Leucine 2.022mg 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 2.284mg 2.175mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0.701mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 0.925mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 1.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0.697mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g 0.224g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.259g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunfish Pompano
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
43%
Pompano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sunfish
58%
Pompano

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 - 4.321g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pompano
Pompano contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pompano
Pompano is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/nutrients
  2. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.