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Yellowtail vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Yellowtail and Ling fish

  • Yellowtail has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5, however, Ling fish is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Yellowtail covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 37% more than Ling fish.
  • Yellowtail has 2 times more Vitamin B12 than Ling fish. While Yellowtail has 1.25µg of Vitamin B12, Ling fish has only 0.65µg.
  • Ling fish has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, ling, 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.
Contains more Potassium +10.7%
Contains less Sodium -71.1%
Contains more Calcium +51.7%
Contains more Iron +31.7%
Contains more Magnesium +113.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.4%
Contains more Zinc +49.3%
Contains more Copper +143.1%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Equal in Potassium - 486
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 28% 87% 48% 7% 19% 20% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 32% 58% 109% 43% 23% 28% 47% 5% 256%
Contains more Potassium +10.7%
Contains less Sodium -71.1%
Contains more Calcium +51.7%
Contains more Iron +31.7%
Contains more Magnesium +113.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.4%
Contains more Zinc +49.3%
Contains more Copper +143.1%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Equal in Potassium - 486
Equal in Selenium - 46.8

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +211.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +352.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +89.7%
Contains more Folate +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 44% 12% 164% 41% 43% 3% 157% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 32% 54% 53% 23% 81% 6% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +211.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +352.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +89.7%
Contains more Folate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +21.8%
Contains more Fats +719.5%
Equal in Water - 73.88
Equal in Other - 0.95
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
24% 74%
Protein: 24.35 g
Fats: 0.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.88 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more Protein +21.8%
Contains more Fats +719.5%
Equal in Water - 73.88
Equal in Other - 0.95

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Ling fish Opinion
Protein 29.67g 24.35g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 0.82g Yellowtail
Calories 187kcal 111kcal Yellowtail
Calcium 29mg 44mg Ling fish
Iron 0.63mg 0.83mg Ling fish
Magnesium 38mg 81mg Ling fish
Phosphorus 201mg 254mg Ling fish
Potassium 538mg 486mg Yellowtail
Sodium 50mg 173mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.67mg 1mg Ling fish
Copper 0.058mg 0.141mg Ling fish
Manganese 0.019mg 0.038mg Ling fish
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 104IU 115IU Ling fish
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 35µg Ling fish
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.127mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.231mg Ling fish
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 2.801mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.369mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.351mg Ling fish
Folate 4µg 8µg Ling fish
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 0.65µg Yellowtail
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.273mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 1.067mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.122mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.979mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 2.236mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.721mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.95mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 1.254mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.717mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 51mg Ling fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Yellowtail Ling fish
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
40%
Yellowtail
28%
Ling fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
61%
Ling fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ling fish
Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ling fish
Ling fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( 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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/nutrients
  2. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/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.