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Wolffish vs. Butterfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between wolffish and butterfish

  • Wolffish has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and vitamin B1; however, butterfish is higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Wolffish covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 22% more than butterfish.
  • Butterfish contains 4 times less vitamin A than wolffish. Wolffish contains 433IU of vitamin A, while butterfish contains 109IU.
  • Wolffish has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, butterfish, 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 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 23% 8.4% 42% 24% 23% 27% 132% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.9%
Contains more IronIron +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.99mg
~equal in Sodium ~114mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.019mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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% 43% 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% 11% 0% 0% 37% 44% 108% 52% 80% 229% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +293.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~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 Wolffish Butterfish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 1.83µg 22%
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 5.769mg 20%
Fats 3.06g 10.28g 11%
Vitamin A 130µg 33µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.346mg 9%
Cholesterol 59mg 83mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 7%
Iron 0.12mg 0.64mg 7%
Phosphorus 256mg 308mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.192mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.146mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.865mg 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.069mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.072g 3%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Calories 123kcal 187kcal 3%
Potassium 385mg 481mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.468g 2%
Calcium 8mg 28mg 2%
Protein 22.44g 22.15g 1%
Magnesium 38mg 32mg 1%
Zinc 1mg 0.99mg 0%
Sodium 109mg 114mg 0%
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.019mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.248mg 0%
Threonine 0.984mg 0.971mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.021mg 0%
Leucine 1.824mg 1.801mg 0%
Lysine 2.061mg 2.035mg 0%
Methionine 0.664mg 0.656mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.865mg 0%
Valine 1.156mg 1.141mg 0%
Histidine 0.661mg 0.652mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g N/A

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
22% 10% 67%
Protein: 22.15 g
Fats: 10.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.83 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more FatsFats +235.9%
Contains more OtherOther +174.1%
~equal in Protein ~22.15g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.83g

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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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/nutrients
  2. Butterfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174231/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.