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Wolffish vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Wolffish and Monkfish?

  • Wolffish is richer than Monkfish in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B5.
  • Wolffish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 55% more.
  • Wolffish has 9 times more Vitamin A than Monkfish. While Wolffish has 130µg of Vitamin A, Monkfish has only 14µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Monkfish is lower.

We used Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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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 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains more IronIron +241.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.036mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~256mg
~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% 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 3.3% 2.8% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +841.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +617.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +280.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +126%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.558mg
~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
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +56.9%
Contains more OtherOther +263%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~78.51g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Monkfish Opinion
Calories 123kcal 97kcal Wolffish
Protein 22.44g 18.56g Wolffish
Fats 3.06g 1.95g Wolffish
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Monkfish
Cholesterol 59mg 32mg Monkfish
Magnesium 38mg 27mg Wolffish
Calcium 8mg 10mg Monkfish
Potassium 385mg 513mg Monkfish
Iron 0.12mg 0.41mg Monkfish
Copper 0.037mg 0.036mg Wolffish
Zinc 1mg 0.53mg Wolffish
Phosphorus 256mg 256mg
Sodium 109mg 23mg Monkfish
Vitamin A 433IU 46IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 130µg 14µg Wolffish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.031mg Monkfish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.029mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.073mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 2.558mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.173mg Wolffish
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.277mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 1.04µg Wolffish
Folate 6µg 8µg Monkfish
Saturated Fat 0.468g Monkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.208mg Wolffish
Threonine 0.984mg 0.814mg Wolffish
Isoleucine 1.034mg 0.855mg Wolffish
Leucine 1.824mg 1.509mg Wolffish
Lysine 2.061mg 1.705mg Wolffish
Methionine 0.664mg 0.549mg Wolffish
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.725mg Wolffish
Valine 1.156mg 0.956mg Wolffish
Histidine 0.661mg 0.547mg Wolffish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Monkfish
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
22%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wolffish
Wolffish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.468g)
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 minerals?
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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. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.