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Wolffish vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wolffish and Perch

  • Wolffish has more Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B12, however, Perch is higher in Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Calcium.
  • Wolffish covers your daily Selenium needs 56% more than Perch.
  • Perch contains 13 times less Vitamin A RAE than Wolffish. Wolffish contains 130µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Perch contains 10µg.
  • Wolffish has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, perch, mixed species, 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.
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Perch
Contains more Potassium +11.9%
Contains more Selenium +190.7%
Contains more Calcium +1175%
Contains more Iron +866.7%
Contains less Sodium -27.5%
Contains more Zinc +43%
Contains more Copper +418.9%
Contains more Manganese +4636.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Phosphorus - 257
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 5% 28% 110% 34% 15% 28% 13% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 44% 28% 111% 31% 11% 39% 64% 118% 88%
Contains more Potassium +11.9%
Contains more Selenium +190.7%
Contains more Calcium +1175%
Contains more Iron +866.7%
Contains less Sodium -27.5%
Contains more Zinc +43%
Contains more Copper +418.9%
Contains more Manganese +4636.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Phosphorus - 257

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.
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Perch
Contains more Vitamin A +1253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +230%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Equal in Folate - 6
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2.2
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 0% 0% 0% 53% 23% 49% 40% 107% 5% 294% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 6% 20% 28% 36% 53% 33% 5% 275% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +230%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Equal in Folate - 6
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2.2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Perch
Contains more Fats +159.3%
Contains more Protein +10.8%
Contains more Other +163%
Equal in Water - 73.25
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Fats +159.3%
Contains more Protein +10.8%
Contains more Other +163%
Equal in Water - 73.25

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Perch
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +449.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +129.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.4%
18% 41% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.468 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.083 g
26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.472 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +449.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +129.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wolffish Perch
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Perch Opinion
Protein 22.44g 24.86g Perch
Fats 3.06g 1.18g Wolffish
Calories 123kcal 117kcal Wolffish
Calcium 8mg 102mg Perch
Iron 0.12mg 1.16mg Perch
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Phosphorus 256mg 257mg Perch
Potassium 385mg 344mg Wolffish
Sodium 109mg 79mg Perch
Zinc 1mg 1.43mg Perch
Copper 0.037mg 0.192mg Perch
Manganese 0.019mg 0.9mg Perch
Selenium 46.8µg 16.1µg Wolffish
Vitamin A 433IU 32IU Wolffish
Vitamin A RAE 130µg 10µg Wolffish
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Perch
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.08mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.12mg Perch
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 1.9mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.87mg Perch
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.14mg Wolffish
Folate 6µg 6µg
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 2.2µg Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.278mg Perch
Threonine 0.984mg 1.09mg Perch
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.145mg Perch
Leucine 1.824mg 2.02mg Perch
Lysine 2.061mg 2.283mg Perch
Methionine 0.664mg 0.736mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.97mg Perch
Valine 1.156mg 1.281mg Perch
Histidine 0.661mg 0.732mg Perch
Cholesterol 59mg 115mg Wolffish
Saturated Fat 0.468g 0.237g Perch
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.223g Wolffish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.101g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.036g Wolffish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g 0.195g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 0.472g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Perch
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
49%
Wolffish
38%
Perch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
56%
Perch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Perch
Perch contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Perch
Perch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.231g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Perch
Perch 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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/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.