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Tilefish vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tilefish and perch

  • Tilefish has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, perch has more manganese, copper, iron, zinc, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for tilefish is 64% higher.
  • Perch has 2 times less vitamin B6 than tilefish. Tilefish has 0.3mg of vitamin B6, while perch has 0.14mg.
  • Tilefish is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, perch, 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 24% 7.8% 45% 12% 17% 14% 101% 7.7% 2% 281%
Perch
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 30% 44% 64% 39% 110% 10% 117% 88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +292.3%
Contains more IronIron +274.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +269.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5900%
~equal in Phosphorus ~257mg

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% 7% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 0% 13% 0%
Perch
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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 5.7% 3.3% 0% 0% 20% 28% 36% 52% 32% 275% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +110%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
Perch
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25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +297.5%
Contains more OtherOther +22.4%
~equal in Protein ~24.86g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 39% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.868 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.246 g
Perch
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26% 22% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.237 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.472 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +583.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilefish Perch DV% diff.
Selenium 51.5µg 16.1µg 64%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.9mg 38%
Cholesterol 64mg 115mg 17%
Copper 0.052mg 0.192mg 16%
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 2.2µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.14mg 12%
Iron 0.31mg 1.16mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.5mg 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 26mg 102mg 8%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.43mg 8%
Potassium 512mg 344mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.246g 0.472g 5%
Fats 4.69g 1.18g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.12mg 5%
Phosphorus 236mg 257mg 3%
Folate 17µg 6µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.868g 0.237g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.332g 0.195g 3%
Calories 147kcal 117kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Protein 24.49g 24.86g 1%
Vitamin A 21µg 10µg 1%
Magnesium 33mg 38mg 1%
Sodium 59mg 79mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.87mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.074mg 1.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 1.99mg 2.02mg 0%
Lysine 2.249mg 2.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.725mg 0.736mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.956mg 0.97mg 0%
Valine 1.262mg 1.281mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.732mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.172g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.733g 0.223g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.143g 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tilefish Perch
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
46%
Tilefish
35%
Perch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Tilefish
56%
Perch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilefish
Tilefish contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tilefish
Tilefish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Perch
Perch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.631g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Perch
Perch is relatively richer in minerals
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. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/nutrients
  2. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/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.