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Whiting vs. Mahimahi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between whiting and mahimahi?

  • Whiting is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus, yet mahimahi is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Whiting's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 80% more.
  • Whiting has 3 times more calcium than mahimahi. While whiting has 62mg of calcium, mahimahi has only 19mg.

We used Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mahimahi, 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 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 5.7% 47% 54% 18% 16% 78% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +584.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.8%
Contains more IronIron +245.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.9%

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% 7.6% 27% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
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% 21% 0% 0% 5.8% 20% 139% 52% 107% 86% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +276.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +344.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +156.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
Contains more FatsFats +87.8%
Contains more OtherOther +3366.7%
~equal in Protein ~23.72g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~71.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 31% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
40% 26% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +187.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +178.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Whiting Mahimahi
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whiting Mahimahi DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.6µg 0.69µg 80%
Vitamin B3 1.67mg 7.429mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.462mg 22%
Choline 83.3mg 15%
Phosphorus 285mg 183mg 15%
Iron 0.42mg 1.45mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.865mg 12%
Selenium 41.1µg 46.8µg 10%
Vitamin D 1.8µg 9%
Vitamin D 73IU 9%
Manganese 0.13mg 0.019mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.068mg 0.023mg 4%
Calcium 62mg 19mg 4%
Cholesterol 84mg 94mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.587g 0.211g 3%
Potassium 434mg 533mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 38mg 3%
Vitamin A 38µg 62µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.085mg 2%
Folate 15µg 6µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.4g 0.241g 1%
Sodium 132mg 113mg 1%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.59mg 1%
Copper 0.04mg 0.053mg 1%
Fats 1.69g 0.9g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.155g 1%
Calories 116kcal 109kcal 0%
Protein 23.48g 23.72g 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 1.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 1.093mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 1.928mg 0%
Lysine 2.156mg 2.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.695mg 0.702mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.926mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 1.222mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0.698mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.283g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.235g 0.113g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Whiting Mahimahi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
42%
Whiting
33%
Mahimahi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Whiting
52%
Mahimahi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.159g)
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.

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. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/nutrients
  2. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/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.