Swordfish vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are swordfish and sheepshead different?
- Swordfish is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, sheepshead is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, copper, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for swordfish is 47% higher.
- Swordfish contains 9 times more vitamin B1 than sheepshead. While swordfish contains 0.089mg of vitamin B1, sheepshead contains only 0.01mg.
- Sheepshead has less saturated fat.
Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +23.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +516.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +48.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +165.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -24.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +61.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +22.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +790% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +414.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +108.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +42% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +750% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin D | 16.6µg | 83% | |
| Vitamin D | 666IU | 83% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 9.254mg | 1.8mg | 47% |
| Selenium | 68.5µg | 51.3µg | 31% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.62µg | 2.3µg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.615mg | 0.35mg | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 16% | |
| Choline | 77.5mg | 14% | |
| Fats | 7.93g | 1.63g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.87mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.544g | 0.35g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.122mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 304mg | 350mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.368g | 0.382g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.089mg | 0.01mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 1.911g | 0.36g | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 64mg | 5% |
| Protein | 23.45g | 26.02g | 5% |
| Folate | 2µg | 17µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.45mg | 0.67mg | 3% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 126kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.063mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 35µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 97mg | 73mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.78mg | 0.63mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 35mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 499mg | 512mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.035mg | 1.141mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 1.199mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.919mg | 2.115mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.168mg | 2.39mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.699mg | 0.77mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.922mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.216mg | 1.34mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.695mg | 0.766mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.127g | 0.083g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.772g | 0.107g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.168g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.45 g
Fats:
7.93 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.26 g
Other:
0.36 g
Protein:
26.02 g
Fats:
1.63 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
69.04 g
Other:
3.31 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +386.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +819.4% |
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Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~69.04g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.368 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.36 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.382 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +912.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +258.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.2% |
