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Whitefish vs. Lingcod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Whitefish and Lingcod

  • Whitefish has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Zinc, however, Lingcod has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Lingcod's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 133% more.
  • Whitefish has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Lingcod. Whitefish has 0.171mg of Vitamin B1, while Lingcod has 0.035mg.
  • Lingcod is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, lingcod, 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 30% 9.9% 36% 18% 31% 35% 148% 8.5% 11% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%

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% 7.9% 0% 0% 43% 36% 72% 52% 80% 120% 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% 3.5% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +388.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +332.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.139mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.346mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 8% 65% 3%
Protein: 24.47 g
Fats: 7.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.09 g
Other: 2.93 g
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +452.2%
Contains more OtherOther +815.6%
Contains more WaterWater +16.3%
~equal in Protein ~22.64g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.162 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.559 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.755 g
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +472.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +619.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whitefish Lingcod Opinion
Calories 172kcal 109kcal Whitefish
Protein 24.47g 22.64g Whitefish
Fats 7.51g 1.36g Whitefish
Cholesterol 77mg 67mg Lingcod
Magnesium 42mg 33mg Whitefish
Calcium 33mg 18mg Whitefish
Potassium 406mg 560mg Lingcod
Iron 0.47mg 0.41mg Whitefish
Copper 0.092mg 0.035mg Whitefish
Zinc 1.27mg 0.58mg Whitefish
Phosphorus 346mg 258mg Whitefish
Sodium 65mg 76mg Whitefish
Vitamin A 131IU 58IU Whitefish
Vitamin A 39µg 17µg Whitefish
Manganese 0.086mg 0.026mg Whitefish
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Lingcod
Vitamin B1 0.171mg 0.035mg Whitefish
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.139mg Whitefish
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 2.314mg Whitefish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.346mg
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 4.15µg Lingcod
Folate 17µg 10µg Whitefish
Saturated Fat 1.162g 0.255g Lingcod
Monounsaturated Fat 2.559g 0.447g Whitefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.755g 0.383g Whitefish
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.254mg Whitefish
Threonine 1.073mg 0.993mg Whitefish
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.043mg Whitefish
Leucine 1.989mg 1.84mg Whitefish
Lysine 2.248mg 2.079mg Whitefish
Methionine 0.724mg 0.67mg Whitefish
Phenylalanine 0.955mg 0.884mg Whitefish
Valine 1.261mg 1.166mg Whitefish
Histidine 0.721mg 0.667mg Whitefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.406g 0.133g Whitefish
Omega-3 - DHA 1.206g 0.13g Whitefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.209g 0.018g Whitefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Whitefish Lingcod
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
33%
Whitefish
57%
Lingcod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Whitefish
50%
Lingcod

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Whitefish
Whitefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish
Whitefish contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whitefish
Whitefish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.907g)
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. Whitefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174246/nutrients
  2. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.