Whitefish vs. Mullet fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are whitefish and mullet fish different?
- Whitefish is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, mullet fish is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for mullet fish is 56% higher.
- Whitefish contains 4 times more vitamin B12 than mullet fish. While whitefish contains 0.96µg of vitamin B12, mullet fish contains only 0.25µg.
Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mullet, striped, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +44.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +290.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +53.3% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +71% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +54% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +284% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +63.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +41.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.47 g
Fats:
7.51 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.09 g
Other:
2.93 g
Protein:
24.81 g
Fats:
4.86 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.52 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +54.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-1642.1% |
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Protein
~24.81g
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~70.52g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.162 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.559 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.755 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.917 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +85.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +200.4% |
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 | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 16.2µg | 46.8µg | 56% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.96µg | 0.25µg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.846mg | 6.3mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 244mg | 15% |
| Iron | 0.47mg | 1.41mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.755g | 0.917g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.49mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.171mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.092mg | 0.141mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 63mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.88mg | 4% |
| Fats | 7.51g | 4.86g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.086mg | 0.022mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.559g | 1.382g | 3% |
| Potassium | 406mg | 458mg | 2% |
| Folate | 17µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 1.162g | 1.431g | 1% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 150kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 24.47g | 24.81g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 31mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 71mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 39µg | 42µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.073mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 1.143mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.989mg | 2.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.248mg | 2.278mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.955mg | 0.968mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.261mg | 1.278mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.73mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.406g | 0.18g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.206g | 0.148g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.209g | 0.092g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
33%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
57%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whitefish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.269g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mullet fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
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 ($)
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.