Whiting vs. Anchovy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between whiting and anchovy
- Whiting has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, and selenium; however, anchovy has more vitamin B3, iron, copper, vitamin B2, zinc, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for whiting is 82% higher.
- Anchovy has 4 times less Vitamin B12 than whiting. Whiting has 2.6µg of Vitamin B12, while anchovy has 0.62µg.
- Anchovy is lower in cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +13.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +63.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +85.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +51.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +137.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +673.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +427.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +224.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.2% |
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 | +156% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +319.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +326.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +739.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +158% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +186.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1100% |
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Water
~73.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -68.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +165.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +178.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 116kcal | 131kcal | |
Protein | 23.48g | 20.35g | |
Fats | 1.69g | 4.84g | |
Cholesterol | 84mg | 60mg | |
Vitamin D | 73IU | ||
Magnesium | 27mg | 41mg | |
Calcium | 62mg | 147mg | |
Potassium | 434mg | 383mg | |
Iron | 0.42mg | 3.25mg | |
Copper | 0.04mg | 0.211mg | |
Zinc | 0.53mg | 1.72mg | |
Phosphorus | 285mg | 174mg | |
Sodium | 132mg | 104mg | |
Vitamin A | 128IU | 50IU | |
Vitamin A | 38µg | 15µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0.57mg | |
Vitamin D | 1.8µg | ||
Manganese | 0.13mg | 0.07mg | |
Selenium | 41.1µg | 36.5µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.068mg | 0.055mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.256mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.67mg | 14.024mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 0.645mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.143mg | |
Vitamin B12 | 2.6µg | 0.62µg | |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | |
Folate | 15µg | 9µg | |
Choline | 83.3mg | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.4g | 1.282g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.445g | 1.182g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.587g | 1.637g | |
Tryptophan | 0.263mg | 0.228mg | |
Threonine | 1.029mg | 0.892mg | |
Isoleucine | 1.082mg | 0.938mg | |
Leucine | 1.908mg | 1.654mg | |
Lysine | 2.156mg | 1.869mg | |
Methionine | 0.695mg | 0.602mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.917mg | 0.794mg | |
Valine | 1.21mg | 1.048mg | |
Histidine | 0.691mg | 0.599mg | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.283g | 0.538g | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.235g | 0.911g | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0.029g |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Low Calories diet | ||
Low Fats diet | ||
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
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39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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64%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.882g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Anchovy contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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