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Wolffish vs. Alaska pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Wolffish and Alaska pollock

  • Wolffish has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6, while Alaska pollock has more Vitamin B12, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Calcium.
  • Alaska pollock's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 55% higher.
  • Alaska pollock contains 8 times less Vitamin A than Wolffish. Wolffish contains 130µg of Vitamin A, while Alaska pollock contains 17µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Wolffish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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 27% 2.4% 34% 4.5% 12% 27% 110% 14% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.7%
Contains more IronIron +366.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~267mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.018mg
~equal in Selenium ~44.1µg

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% 26% 0% 0% 52% 22% 49% 39% 107% 294% 0% 4.5% 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% 3.1% 5.6% 39% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +749%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +159.3%
Contains more OtherOther +525.9%
~equal in Protein ~23.48g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 41% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.468 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.083 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Alaska pollock Opinion
Calories 123kcal 111kcal Wolffish
Protein 22.44g 23.48g Alaska pollock
Fats 3.06g 1.18g Wolffish
Cholesterol 59mg 86mg Wolffish
Vitamin D 51IU Alaska pollock
Magnesium 38mg 81mg Alaska pollock
Calcium 8mg 72mg Alaska pollock
Potassium 385mg 430mg Alaska pollock
Iron 0.12mg 0.56mg Alaska pollock
Copper 0.037mg 0.06mg Alaska pollock
Zinc 1mg 0.57mg Wolffish
Phosphorus 256mg 267mg Alaska pollock
Sodium 109mg 419mg Wolffish
Vitamin A 433IU 51IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 130µg 17µg Wolffish
Vitamin E 0.28mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin D 1.3µg Alaska pollock
Manganese 0.019mg 0.018mg Wolffish
Selenium 46.8µg 44.1µg Wolffish
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.054mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.223mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 3.949mg Alaska pollock
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.432mg Wolffish
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.329mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 3.66µg Alaska pollock
Vitamin K 0.1µg Alaska pollock
Folate 6µg 3µg Wolffish
Choline 91.6mg Alaska pollock
Saturated Fat 0.468g 0.159g Alaska pollock
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g 0.134g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 0.583g Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.263mg Alaska pollock
Threonine 0.984mg 1.029mg Alaska pollock
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.082mg Alaska pollock
Leucine 1.824mg 1.908mg Alaska pollock
Lysine 2.061mg 2.157mg Alaska pollock
Methionine 0.664mg 0.696mg Alaska pollock
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.917mg Alaska pollock
Valine 1.156mg 1.21mg Alaska pollock
Histidine 0.661mg 0.691mg Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.086g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.423g Alaska pollock
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.027g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Alaska pollock
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
46%
Wolffish
61%
Alaska pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
59%
Alaska pollock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wolffish
Wolffish contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wolffish
Wolffish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.309g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alaska pollock
Alaska pollock 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 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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/nutrients
  2. Alaska pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.