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Sunfish vs. Whitefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sunfish and whitefish

  • Sunfish has more vitamin B12, manganese, copper, iron, calcium, and zinc, while whitefish has more phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Sunfish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 56% higher.
  • Whitefish contains 10 times less manganese than sunfish. Sunfish contains 0.897mg of manganese, while whitefish contains 0.086mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whitefish, mixed species, 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 30% 9.9% 36% 18% 31% 35% 148% 8.5% 11% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.1%
Contains more IronIron +227.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +318.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +943%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.9%
~equal in Potassium ~406mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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% 13% 0% 0% 43% 36% 72% 52% 80% 120% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunfish Whitefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 0.96µg 56%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.086mg 35%
Copper 0.385mg 0.092mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 2.755g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.346mg 16%
Phosphorus 231mg 346mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 3.846mg 15%
Iron 1.54mg 0.47mg 13%
Fats 0.9g 7.51g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.171mg 7%
Calcium 103mg 33mg 7%
Zinc 1.99mg 1.27mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 2.559g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.154mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.178g 1.162g 4%
Calories 114kcal 172kcal 3%
Cholesterol 86mg 77mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 39µg 2%
Sodium 103mg 65mg 2%
Potassium 449mg 406mg 1%
Protein 24.87g 24.47g 1%
Magnesium 38mg 42mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg 0%
Folate 17µg 17µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.274mg 0%
Threonine 1.09mg 1.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.146mg 1.128mg 0%
Leucine 2.022mg 1.989mg 0%
Lysine 2.284mg 2.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.736mg 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 0.955mg 0%
Valine 1.281mg 1.261mg 0%
Histidine 0.732mg 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g 0.406g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g 1.206g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.209g 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
24% 8% 65% 3%
Protein: 24.47 g
Fats: 7.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.09 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%
Contains more FatsFats +734.4%
Contains more OtherOther +474.5%
~equal in Protein ~24.47g
~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
18% 40% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.162 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.559 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.755 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1606%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +774.6%

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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. Whitefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174246/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.