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Whitefish vs. Milkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between whitefish and milkfish

  • Whitefish has more phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and copper; however, milkfish is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Milkfish covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 96% more than whitefish.
  • Milkfish contains 11 times less vitamin B1 than whitefish. Whitefish contains 0.171mg of vitamin B1, while milkfish contains 0.016mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, milkfish, 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 27% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
Contains more IronIron +14.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +21%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +97%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~374mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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% 13% 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% 11% 0% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +968.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +240.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~18µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whitefish Milkfish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 3.27µg 96%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 8.256mg 28%
Phosphorus 346mg 208mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.755g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.171mg 0.016mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.488mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.069mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.559g 6%
Saturated fat 1.162g 5%
Copper 0.092mg 0.044mg 5%
Protein 24.47g 26.32g 4%
Cholesterol 77mg 67mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 65mg 3%
Manganese 0.086mg 0.026mg 3%
Fats 7.51g 8.63g 2%
Zinc 1.27mg 1.05mg 2%
Calories 172kcal 190kcal 1%
Vitamin A 39µg 33µg 1%
Iron 0.47mg 0.41mg 1%
Potassium 406mg 374mg 1%
Magnesium 42mg 38mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 92mg 1%
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.865mg 0%
Folate 17µg 18µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.295mg 0%
Threonine 1.073mg 1.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.213mg 0%
Leucine 1.989mg 2.139mg 0%
Lysine 2.248mg 2.417mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.779mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.955mg 1.028mg 0%
Valine 1.261mg 1.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.406g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.206g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.209g N/A

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
26% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 8.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.63 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%
Contains more FatsFats +14.9%
~equal in Protein ~26.32g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.63g

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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. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/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.