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Whitefish vs. Wolffish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between whitefish and wolffish?

  • Whitefish is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B3, copper, and polyunsaturated fat, yet wolffish is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Wolffish's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 58% more.
  • Whitefish has 4 times more calcium than wolffish. While whitefish has 33mg of calcium, wolffish has only 8mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in wolffish is lower.

We used Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types 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.
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% 2.4% 34% 4.5% 12% 27% 110% 14% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more IronIron +291.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +27%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +352.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~385mg

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% 43% 0% 0% 52% 22% 49% 39% 107% 294% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whitefish Wolffish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 2.35µg 58%
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Phosphorus 346mg 256mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.755g 1.083g 11%
Vitamin A 39µg 130µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.462mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 2.598mg 8%
Fats 7.51g 3.06g 7%
Cholesterol 77mg 59mg 6%
Copper 0.092mg 0.037mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.559g 1.072g 4%
Iron 0.47mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.097mg 4%
Protein 24.47g 22.44g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.658mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.162g 0.468g 3%
Calcium 33mg 8mg 3%
Folate 17µg 6µg 3%
Manganese 0.086mg 0.019mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.171mg 0.208mg 3%
Calories 172kcal 123kcal 2%
Sodium 65mg 109mg 2%
Zinc 1.27mg 1mg 2%
Potassium 406mg 385mg 1%
Magnesium 42mg 38mg 1%
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 1.073mg 0.984mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.034mg 0%
Leucine 1.989mg 1.824mg 0%
Lysine 2.248mg 2.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.664mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.955mg 0.876mg 0%
Valine 1.261mg 1.156mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.661mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.406g 0.393g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.206g 0.405g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.209g 0.055g 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
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more FatsFats +145.4%
Contains more OtherOther +985.2%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
~equal in Protein ~22.44g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
18% 41% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.468 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.7%

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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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/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.