Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Wolffish vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between Wolffish and Sunfish

  • Wolffish has more Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1, however, Sunfish has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Calcium, and Zinc.
  • Wolffish's daily need coverage for Selenium is 56% more.
  • Wolffish has 8 times more Vitamin A than Sunfish. Wolffish has 130µg of Vitamin A, while Sunfish has 17µg.
  • Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat.

Infographic

Wolffish vs Sunfish infographic
Infographic link

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 27% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1187.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.6%
Contains more IronIron +1183.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +940.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4621.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~231mg
~equal in Sodium ~103mg

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% 3.5% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +646.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.31µg
~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
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +240%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.8%
Contains more OtherOther +88.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.72g

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
28% 23% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.178 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.315 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +614.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +243.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wolffish Sunfish
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 Sunfish Opinion
Calories 123kcal 114kcal Wolffish
Protein 22.44g 24.87g Sunfish
Fats 3.06g 0.9g Wolffish
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Sunfish
Cholesterol 59mg 86mg Wolffish
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Calcium 8mg 103mg Sunfish
Potassium 385mg 449mg Sunfish
Iron 0.12mg 1.54mg Sunfish
Copper 0.037mg 0.385mg Sunfish
Zinc 1mg 1.99mg Sunfish
Phosphorus 256mg 231mg Wolffish
Sodium 109mg 103mg Sunfish
Vitamin A 433IU 58IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 130µg 17µg Wolffish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.897mg Sunfish
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Wolffish
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.092mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.085mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 1.462mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.865mg Sunfish
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.138mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 2.31µg Wolffish
Folate 6µg 17µg Sunfish
Saturated Fat 0.468g 0.178g Sunfish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g 0.15g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 0.315g Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.279mg Sunfish
Threonine 0.984mg 1.09mg Sunfish
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.146mg Sunfish
Leucine 1.824mg 2.022mg Sunfish
Lysine 2.061mg 2.284mg Sunfish
Methionine 0.664mg 0.736mg Sunfish
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.971mg Sunfish
Valine 1.156mg 1.281mg Sunfish
Histidine 0.661mg 0.732mg Sunfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.047g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.092g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.042g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Sunfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
36%
Sunfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
66%
Sunfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunfish
Sunfish contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sunfish
Sunfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunfish
Sunfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.