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Wolffish vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Wolffish and Whiting?

  • Wolffish is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, yet Whiting is higher in Vitamin B12, and Calcium.
  • Wolffish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 22% more.
  • Wolffish has 3 times more Vitamin A than Whiting. While Wolffish has 130µg of Vitamin A, Whiting has only 38µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Wolffish is lower.

We used Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whiting, mixed species, 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% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +675%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +584.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.04mg

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 0% 7.7% 7.6% 54% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~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% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more FatsFats +81.1%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
~equal in Protein ~23.48g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.71g

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% 31% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +140.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Whiting Opinion
Calories 123kcal 116kcal Wolffish
Protein 22.44g 23.48g Whiting
Fats 3.06g 1.69g Wolffish
Cholesterol 59mg 84mg Wolffish
Vitamin D 73IU Whiting
Magnesium 38mg 27mg Wolffish
Calcium 8mg 62mg Whiting
Potassium 385mg 434mg Whiting
Iron 0.12mg 0.42mg Whiting
Copper 0.037mg 0.04mg Whiting
Zinc 1mg 0.53mg Wolffish
Phosphorus 256mg 285mg Whiting
Sodium 109mg 132mg Wolffish
Vitamin A 433IU 128IU Wolffish
Vitamin A 130µg 38µg Wolffish
Vitamin E 0.38mg Whiting
Vitamin D 1.8µg Whiting
Manganese 0.019mg 0.13mg Whiting
Selenium 46.8µg 41.1µg Wolffish
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.068mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.06mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 1.67mg Wolffish
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.25mg Wolffish
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.18mg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 2.6µg Whiting
Vitamin K 0.1µg Whiting
Folate 6µg 15µg Whiting
Choline 83.3mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 0.468g 0.4g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g 0.445g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 0.587g Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.263mg Whiting
Threonine 0.984mg 1.029mg Whiting
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.082mg Whiting
Leucine 1.824mg 1.908mg Whiting
Lysine 2.061mg 2.156mg Whiting
Methionine 0.664mg 0.695mg Whiting
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.917mg Whiting
Valine 1.156mg 1.21mg Whiting
Histidine 0.661mg 0.691mg Whiting
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.283g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.235g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.017g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wolffish Whiting
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
44%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Wolffish
50%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wolffish
Wolffish contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.068g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whiting
Whiting is relatively richer in minerals
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. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/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.