Whitefish vs. Orange roughy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Whitefish and Orange roughy
- Whitefish has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Orange roughy is higher in Selenium, and Iron.
- Orange roughy covers your daily Selenium needs 131% more than Whitefish.
- Orange roughy contains 15 times less Vitamin B5 than Whitefish. Whitefish contains 0.865mg of Vitamin B5, while Orange roughy contains 0.056mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, roughy, orange, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +124.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +296.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +239.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +132.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +140.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +445.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +63.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +144.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1444.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +416.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +104.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +240% |
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:
22.64 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.97 g
Other:
9.49 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +734.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +223.9% |
~equal in
Protein
~22.64g
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~66.97g
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
0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.184 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +482.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1397.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -97.1% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 172kcal | 105kcal |
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| Protein | 24.47g | 22.64g |
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| Fats | 7.51g | 0.9g |
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| Cholesterol | 77mg | 80mg |
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| Magnesium | 42mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 33mg | 11mg |
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| Potassium | 406mg | 181mg |
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| Iron | 0.47mg | 1.13mg |
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| Copper | 0.092mg | 0.075mg |
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| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.32mg |
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| Phosphorus | 346mg | 102mg |
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| Sodium | 65mg | 69mg |
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| Vitamin A | 131IU | 80IU |
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| Vitamin A | 39µg | 24µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.87mg |
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| Manganese | 0.086mg | 0.037mg |
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| Selenium | 16.2µg | 88.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.171mg | 0.045mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.063mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.846mg | 1.82mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.056mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.067mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.96µg | 0.47µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.1µg |
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| Folate | 17µg | 5µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.162g | 0.034g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.559g | 0.439g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.755g | 0.184g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.23mg |
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| Threonine | 1.073mg | 1.03mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 1.058mg |
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| Leucine | 1.989mg | 1.797mg |
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| Lysine | 2.248mg | 2.092mg |
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| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0.728mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.955mg | 0.869mg |
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| Valine | 1.261mg | 1.083mg |
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| Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.474mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.406g | 0.006g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.206g | 0.025g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.209g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.069g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whitefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whitefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whitefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whitefish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.128g)
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 ($)