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Wolffish vs. Carp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Wolffish and Carp

  • Wolffish has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1, however, Carp is higher in Phosphorus, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Wolffish covers your daily need of Selenium 56% more than Carp.
  • Wolffish has 13 times more Vitamin A than Carp. While Wolffish has 130µg of Vitamin A, Carp has only 10µg.
  • Wolffish has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, carp, 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%
Carp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 16% 38% 60% 24% 52% 228% 8.2% 6.5% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.9%
Contains more IronIron +1225%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg

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%
Carp
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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 5.3% 1.9% 0% 0% 35% 16% 39% 52% 51% 184% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Carp
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23% 7% 70%
Protein: 22.86 g
Fats: 7.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.63 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +134.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25.9%
~equal in Protein ~22.86g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.63g

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
Carp
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22% 48% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.388 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.985 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.835 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +178.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Carp Opinion
Calories 123kcal 162kcal Carp
Protein 22.44g 22.86g Carp
Fats 3.06g 7.17g Carp
Vitamin C 0mg 1.6mg Carp
Cholesterol 59mg 84mg Wolffish
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Calcium 8mg 52mg Carp
Potassium 385mg 427mg Carp
Iron 0.12mg 1.59mg Carp
Copper 0.037mg 0.073mg Carp
Zinc 1mg 1.9mg Carp
Phosphorus 256mg 531mg Carp
Sodium 109mg 63mg Carp
Vitamin A 433IU 32IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 130µg 10µg Wolffish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.05mg Carp
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Wolffish
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.14mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.07mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 2.1mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.87mg Carp
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.219mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 1.47µg Wolffish
Folate 6µg 17µg Carp
Saturated Fat 0.468g 1.388g Wolffish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g 2.985g Carp
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 1.835g Carp
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.256mg Carp
Threonine 0.984mg 1.002mg Carp
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.054mg Carp
Leucine 1.824mg 1.858mg Carp
Lysine 2.061mg 2.1mg Carp
Methionine 0.664mg 0.677mg Carp
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.893mg Carp
Valine 1.156mg 1.178mg Carp
Histidine 0.661mg 0.673mg Carp
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.305g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.146g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.105g Carp

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Carp
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
31%
Carp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
55%
Carp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp
Carp contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carp
Carp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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 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. Carp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174185/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.