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Whitefish vs. Snapper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between whitefish and snapper

  • Whitefish has more vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, and copper; however, snapper is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Snapper covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 106% more than whitefish.
  • Snapper contains 39 times less vitamin B2 than whitefish. Whitefish contains 0.154mg of vitamin B2, while snapper contains 0.004mg.
  • Snapper has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, snapper, mixed species, 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 26% 12% 46% 9% 15% 12% 86% 7.4% 2.2% 267%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.5%
Contains more IronIron +95.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +405.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +202.5%

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 5.3% 12% 0% 0% 13% 0.92% 6.5% 52% 106% 438% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1011.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +264.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whitefish Snapper DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 3.5µg 106%
Selenium 16.2µg 49µg 60%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 0.346mg 22%
Phosphorus 346mg 201mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.755g 0.588g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.004mg 12%
Cholesterol 77mg 47mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.171mg 0.053mg 10%
Fats 7.51g 1.72g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.46mg 9%
Zinc 1.27mg 0.44mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.559g 0.322g 6%
Copper 0.092mg 0.046mg 5%
Protein 24.47g 26.3g 4%
Saturated fat 1.162g 0.365g 4%
Iron 0.47mg 0.24mg 3%
Manganese 0.086mg 0.017mg 3%
Potassium 406mg 522mg 3%
Folate 17µg 6µg 3%
Calories 172kcal 128kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.6mg 2%
Magnesium 42mg 37mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 40mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 57mg 0%
Vitamin A 39µg 35µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.87mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.294mg 0%
Threonine 1.073mg 1.153mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.212mg 0%
Leucine 1.989mg 2.137mg 0%
Lysine 2.248mg 2.415mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.778mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.955mg 1.027mg 0%
Valine 1.261mg 1.355mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.774mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.406g 0.048g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.206g 0.273g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.209g 0.022g 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% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +336.6%
Contains more OtherOther +79.8%
~equal in Protein ~26.3g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.35g

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
29% 25% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.365 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +694.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +368.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.6%

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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. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/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.