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Swordfish vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between swordfish and bluefish

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and monounsaturated fat; however, bluefish is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
  • Bluefish covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 192% more than swordfish.
  • Bluefish has 2 times less saturated fat than swordfish. Swordfish has 1.911g of saturated fat, while bluefish has 1.172g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, bluefish, 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
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 SeleniumSelenium +46.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +37.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.7%
~equal in Potassium ~477mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~291mg

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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +129%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +284%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Bluefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 6.22µg 192%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Selenium 68.5µg 46.8µg 39%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 7.247mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.464mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.955mg 11%
Vitamin A 43µg 138µg 11%
Protein 23.45g 25.69g 4%
Fats 7.93g 5.44g 4%
Saturated fat 1.911g 1.172g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 2.297g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.097mg 3%
Iron 0.45mg 0.62mg 2%
Copper 0.046mg 0.068mg 2%
Phosphorus 304mg 291mg 2%
Magnesium 35mg 42mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.067mg 2%
Zinc 0.78mg 1.04mg 2%
Calories 172kcal 159kcal 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.027mg 1%
Sodium 97mg 77mg 1%
Potassium 499mg 477mg 1%
Cholesterol 78mg 76mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 2µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 1.358g 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 1.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 1.184mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 2.088mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 2.36mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.76mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 1.003mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 1.324mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.756mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 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 FatsFats +45.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1630.6%
~equal in Protein ~25.69g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.358g

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.