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Tilefish vs. Whitefish raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tilefish and Whitefish raw

  • Tilefish has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Potassium, and Vitamin B2, while Whitefish raw has more Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Tilefish covers your daily need of Selenium 71% more than Whitefish raw.
  • Tilefish contains 3 times more Vitamin B12 than Whitefish raw. While Tilefish contains 2.5µg of Vitamin B12, Whitefish raw contains only 1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whitefish, mixed species, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.8% 28% 14% 24% 27% 116% 6.7% 8.7% 69%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +308.7%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +346.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~equal in Calcium ~26mg

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% 4.1% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 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% 7.2% 4% 360% 35% 28% 56% 45% 69% 125% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +73.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.3mg

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
19% 6% 73% 2%
Protein: 19.09 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.77 g
Other: 2.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +293.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~72.77g

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
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.906 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.996 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.5%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.906g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilefish Whitefish raw Opinion
Calories 147kcal 134kcal Tilefish
Protein 24.49g 19.09g Tilefish
Fats 4.69g 5.86g Whitefish raw
Cholesterol 64mg 60mg Whitefish raw
Vitamin D 478IU Whitefish raw
Magnesium 33mg 33mg
Calcium 26mg 26mg
Potassium 512mg 317mg Tilefish
Iron 0.31mg 0.37mg Whitefish raw
Copper 0.052mg 0.072mg Whitefish raw
Zinc 0.53mg 0.99mg Whitefish raw
Phosphorus 236mg 270mg Whitefish raw
Sodium 59mg 51mg Whitefish raw
Vitamin A 69IU 120IU Whitefish raw
Vitamin A 21µg 36µg Whitefish raw
Vitamin E 0.2mg Whitefish raw
Vitamin D 12µg Whitefish raw
Manganese 0.015mg 0.067mg Whitefish raw
Selenium 51.5µg 12.6µg Tilefish
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.14mg
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.12mg Tilefish
Vitamin B3 3.5mg 3mg Tilefish
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.75mg Tilefish
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.3mg
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 1µg Tilefish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Whitefish raw
Folate 17µg 15µg Tilefish
Choline 65mg Whitefish raw
Saturated Fat 0.868g 0.906g Tilefish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.332g 1.996g Whitefish raw
Polyunsaturated fat 1.246g 2.149g Whitefish raw
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.214mg Tilefish
Threonine 1.074mg 0.837mg Tilefish
Isoleucine 1.128mg 0.88mg Tilefish
Leucine 1.99mg 1.551mg Tilefish
Lysine 2.249mg 1.753mg Tilefish
Methionine 0.725mg 0.565mg Tilefish
Phenylalanine 0.956mg 0.745mg Tilefish
Valine 1.262mg 0.983mg Tilefish
Histidine 0.721mg 0.562mg Tilefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.172g 0.317g Whitefish raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.733g 0.941g Whitefish raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.143g 0.163g Whitefish raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tilefish Whitefish raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
60%
Whitefish raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Tilefish
32%
Whitefish raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whitefish raw
Whitefish raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish raw
Whitefish raw contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.038g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Whitefish raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173711/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.