Tilapia vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Tilapia and Monkfish
- Tilapia has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B1, however, Monkfish is higher in Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
- Tilapia covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 34% more than Monkfish.
- Monkfish contains 4 times less Vitamin B5 than Tilapia. Tilapia contains 0.664mg of Vitamin B5, while Monkfish contains 0.173mg.
- Monkfish has less Cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tilapia, 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.
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Calcium
+40%
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Iron
+68.3%
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Magnesium
+25.9%
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Copper
+108.3%
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Manganese
+19.4%
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Selenium
+16.2%
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Phosphorus
+25.5%
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Potassium
+35%
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Sodium
-58.9%
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Zinc
+29.3%
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Calcium
+40%
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Iron
+68.3%
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Magnesium
+25.9%
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Copper
+108.3%
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Manganese
+19.4%
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Selenium
+16.2%
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Phosphorus
+25.5%
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Potassium
+35%
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-58.9%
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Zinc
+29.3%
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.
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Vitamin B1
+220.7%
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Vitamin B3
+85.5%
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Vitamin B5
+283.8%
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Vitamin B12
+78.8%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B6
+125.2%
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Folate
+33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.073
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Vitamin B1
+220.7%
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Vitamin B3
+85.5%
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Vitamin B5
+283.8%
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Vitamin B12
+78.8%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B6
+125.2%
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Folate
+33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.073
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+40.9%
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Fats
+35.9%
Equal in Water - 78.51
Equal in Other - 0.98
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+40.9%
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+35.9%
Equal in Water - 78.51
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 26.15g | 18.56g |
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| Fats | 2.65g | 1.95g |
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| Calories | 128kcal | 97kcal |
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| Calcium | 14mg | 10mg |
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| Iron | 0.69mg | 0.41mg |
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| Magnesium | 34mg | 27mg |
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| Phosphorus | 204mg | 256mg |
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| Potassium | 380mg | 513mg |
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| Sodium | 56mg | 23mg |
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| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.53mg |
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| Copper | 0.075mg | 0.036mg |
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| Manganese | 0.037mg | 0.031mg |
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| Selenium | 54.4µg | 46.8µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 46IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 14µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.79mg |
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| Vitamin D | 150IU |
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| Vitamin D | 3.7µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.093mg | 0.029mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.073mg | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.745mg | 2.558mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.664mg | 0.173mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.277mg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.86µg | 1.04µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.9µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.208mg |
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| Threonine | 1.156mg | 0.814mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.22mg | 0.855mg |
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| Leucine | 2.04mg | 1.509mg |
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| Lysine | 2.315mg | 1.705mg |
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| Methionine | 0.766mg | 0.549mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.05mg | 0.725mg |
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| Valine | 1.28mg | 0.956mg |
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| Histidine | 0.585mg | 0.547mg |
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| Cholesterol | 57mg | 32mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.94g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.13g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.06g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.955g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.6g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.045g |
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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| 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
47%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tilapia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monkfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.94g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.