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Wolffish vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wolffish and swordfish

  • Wolffish has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and vitamin A; however, swordfish is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Swordfish covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 42% more than wolffish.
  • Swordfish contains 3 times less vitamin A than wolffish. Wolffish contains 433IU of vitamin A, while swordfish contains 129IU.
  • Wolffish has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, swordfish, 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +275%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~35mg

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +256.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +159.2%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
~equal in Protein ~23.45g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.26g

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% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +230.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wolffish Swordfish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Swordfish DV% diff.
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 9.254mg 42%
Selenium 46.8µg 68.5µg 39%
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 1.62µg 30%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.615mg 12%
Vitamin A 130µg 43µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.089mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.468g 1.911g 7%
Phosphorus 256mg 304mg 7%
Fats 3.06g 7.93g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.072g 3.544g 6%
Cholesterol 59mg 78mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.417mg 5%
Iron 0.12mg 0.45mg 4%
Potassium 385mg 499mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.063mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 1.368g 2%
Protein 22.44g 23.45g 2%
Calories 123kcal 172kcal 2%
Zinc 1mg 0.78mg 2%
Sodium 109mg 97mg 1%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Copper 0.037mg 0.046mg 1%
Magnesium 38mg 35mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 6mg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.984mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.824mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.061mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.664mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.156mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.661mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Swordfish
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
72%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
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 - 1.443g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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