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Whiting vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Whiting and Sucker fish

  • Whiting has more Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Sucker fish is richer in Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Whiting covers your daily Selenium needs 45% more than Sucker fish.
  • Sucker fish has 2 times less Cholesterol than Whiting. Whiting has 84mg of Cholesterol, while Sucker fish has 53mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sucker, white, 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 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% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.2%
Contains more IronIron +297.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +525%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +491.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~269mg

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% 7.7% 7.6% 54% 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% 12% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +75.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1191.7%
~equal in Protein ~21.49g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.99g

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +103.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whiting Sucker fish Opinion
Calories 116kcal 119kcal Sucker fish
Protein 23.48g 21.49g Whiting
Fats 1.69g 2.97g Sucker fish
Cholesterol 84mg 53mg Sucker fish
Vitamin D 73IU Whiting
Magnesium 27mg 38mg Sucker fish
Calcium 62mg 90mg Sucker fish
Potassium 434mg 487mg Sucker fish
Iron 0.42mg 1.67mg Sucker fish
Copper 0.04mg 0.25mg Sucker fish
Zinc 0.53mg 0.96mg Sucker fish
Phosphorus 285mg 269mg Whiting
Sodium 132mg 51mg Sucker fish
Vitamin A 128IU 196IU Sucker fish
Vitamin A 38µg 59µg Sucker fish
Vitamin E 0.38mg Whiting
Vitamin D 1.8µg Whiting
Manganese 0.13mg 0.769mg Sucker fish
Selenium 41.1µg 16.2µg Whiting
Vitamin B1 0.068mg 0.012mg Whiting
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.085mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B3 1.67mg 1.462mg Whiting
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.865mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.231mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B12 2.6µg 2.31µg Whiting
Vitamin K 0.1µg Whiting
Folate 15µg 17µg Sucker fish
Choline 83.3mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 0.4g 0.579g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 0.445g 0.905g Sucker fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.587g 1.035g Sucker fish
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.241mg Whiting
Threonine 1.029mg 0.942mg Whiting
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0.99mg Whiting
Leucine 1.908mg 1.746mg Whiting
Lysine 2.156mg 1.973mg Whiting
Methionine 0.695mg 0.636mg Whiting
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.839mg Whiting
Valine 1.21mg 1.107mg Whiting
Histidine 0.691mg 0.633mg Whiting
Omega-3 - EPA 0.283g 0.244g Whiting
Omega-3 - DHA 0.235g 0.371g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.094g Sucker fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Whiting Sucker fish
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
44%
Whiting
36%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Whiting
58%
Sucker fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.179g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.