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Wolffish vs. Rockfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wolffish and rockfish

  • Wolffish has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin A, zinc, vitamin B5, and polyunsaturated fat; however, rockfish is higher in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Rockfish covers your daily selenium needs 53% more than wolffish.
  • Rockfish contains 27 times less vitamin A than wolffish. Wolffish contains 433IU of vitamin A, while rockfish contains 16IU.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, rockfish, Pacific, 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.
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 24% 5.1% 41% 14% 14% 12% 106% 12% 1.7% 416%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~248mg

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% 1.7% 8.8% 69% 6.8% 52% 54% 24% 56% 199% 0% 7.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +670.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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% 75%
Protein: 22.23 g
Fats: 1.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.67 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.9%
Contains more OtherOther +448.1%
~equal in Protein ~22.23g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.67g

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
31% 34% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.466 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.485 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +123.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Rockfish DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 76.2µg 53%
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 1.59µg 32%
Vitamin D 4.6µg 23%
Vitamin D 183IU 23%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.241mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.027mg 15%
Vitamin A 130µg 5µg 14%
Choline 78.7mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.226mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.404mg 5%
Zinc 1mg 0.43mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 0.485g 4%
Iron 0.12mg 0.36mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Potassium 385mg 467mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.072g 0.466g 2%
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 2.897mg 2%
Fats 3.06g 1.62g 2%
Folate 6µg 10µg 1%
Calories 123kcal 109kcal 1%
Sodium 109mg 89mg 1%
Phosphorus 256mg 248mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 17mg 1%
Magnesium 38mg 33mg 1%
Cholesterol 59mg 61mg 1%
Protein 22.44g 22.23g 0%
Copper 0.037mg 0.041mg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.013mg 0%
Trans fat 0.025g N/A
Saturated fat 0.468g 0.42g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.296mg 0%
Threonine 0.984mg 1.014mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.06mg 0%
Leucine 1.824mg 1.835mg 0%
Lysine 2.061mg 2.188mg 0%
Methionine 0.664mg 0.707mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.935mg 0%
Valine 1.156mg 1.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.661mg 0.502mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.107g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.238g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.027g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Rockfish
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
40%
Rockfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
64%
Rockfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rockfish
Rockfish contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rockfish
Rockfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.048g)
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.
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. Rockfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175131/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.