Whitefish vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Whitefish and Whiting?
- Whitefish is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Copper, yet Whiting is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
- Whiting's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 68% higher.
- Whitefish has 3 times more Vitamin B5 than Whiting. Whitefish has 0.865mg of Vitamin B5, while Whiting has 0.25mg.
We used Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.
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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 | +55.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +11.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +130% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +139.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +153.7% |
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 | +151.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +156.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +130.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +246% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +92.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +170.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +344.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2341.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.8% |
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Protein
~23.48g
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +475.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +369.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -65.6% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 172kcal | 116kcal |
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| Protein | 24.47g | 23.48g |
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| Fats | 7.51g | 1.69g |
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| Cholesterol | 77mg | 84mg |
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| Vitamin D | 73IU |
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| Magnesium | 42mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 33mg | 62mg |
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| Potassium | 406mg | 434mg |
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| Iron | 0.47mg | 0.42mg |
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| Copper | 0.092mg | 0.04mg |
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| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.53mg |
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| Phosphorus | 346mg | 285mg |
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| Sodium | 65mg | 132mg |
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| Vitamin A | 131IU | 128IU |
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| Vitamin A | 39µg | 38µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.38mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1.8µg |
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| Manganese | 0.086mg | 0.13mg |
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| Selenium | 16.2µg | 41.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.171mg | 0.068mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.846mg | 1.67mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.18mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.96µg | 2.6µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 17µg | 15µg |
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| Choline | 83.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.162g | 0.4g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.559g | 0.445g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.755g | 0.587g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.263mg |
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| Threonine | 1.073mg | 1.029mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 1.082mg |
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| Leucine | 1.989mg | 1.908mg |
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| Lysine | 2.248mg | 2.156mg |
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| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0.695mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.955mg | 0.917mg |
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| Valine | 1.261mg | 1.21mg |
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| Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.691mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.406g | 0.283g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.206g | 0.235g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.209g | 0.017g |
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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%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
50%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.762g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whitefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whitefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
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.