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Wolffish vs. Salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wolffish and salmon

  • Wolffish has more selenium and zinc, while salmon has more vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 34% higher.
  • Salmon contains 2 times less zinc than wolffish. Wolffish contains 1mg of zinc, while salmon contains 0.43mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in wolffish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, 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%
Salmon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.5% 34% 13% 16% 12% 108% 8% 2.1% 226%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +183.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44%
~equal in Potassium ~384mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~252mg

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%
Salmon
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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 12% 23% 23% 197% 85% 31% 151% 89% 149% 350% 0.25% 26% 49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +209.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%

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
Salmon
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22% 12% 65%
Protein: 22.1 g
Fats: 12.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.75 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
Contains more FatsFats +303.6%
Contains more OtherOther +196.3%
~equal in Protein ~22.1g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
Salmon
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22% 38% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.397 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.553 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +290%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +320.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin D 13.1µg 66%
Vitamin D 526IU 66%
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 8.045mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 4.553g 23%
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 2.8µg 19%
Choline 90.5mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 1.475mg 16%
Fats 3.06g 12.35g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.647mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.34mg 11%
Selenium 46.8µg 41.4µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.468g 2.397g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.072g 4.181g 8%
Vitamin E 1.14mg 8%
Vitamin A 130µg 69µg 7%
Folate 6µg 34µg 7%
Zinc 1mg 0.43mg 5%
Calories 123kcal 206kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.135mg 3%
Iron 0.12mg 0.34mg 3%
Sodium 109mg 61mg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 30mg 2%
Cholesterol 59mg 63mg 1%
Protein 22.44g 22.1g 1%
Phosphorus 256mg 252mg 1%
Copper 0.037mg 0.049mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 15mg 1%
Potassium 385mg 384mg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.016mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.248mg 0%
Threonine 0.984mg 0.969mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.018mg 0%
Leucine 1.824mg 1.796mg 0%
Lysine 2.061mg 2.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.664mg 0.654mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.863mg 0%
Valine 1.156mg 1.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.661mg 0.651mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.69g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 1.457g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.17g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Salmon
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
47%
Wolffish
91%
Salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
44%
Salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.929g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wolffish
Wolffish is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wolffish
Wolffish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon
Salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon
Salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175168/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.