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Yellowtail vs. Tilefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yellowtail and Tilefish different?

  • Yellowtail is richer in Vitamin B3, while Tilefish is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Selenium.
  • Tilefish covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 52% more than Yellowtail.
  • Yellowtail contains 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Tilefish. Yellowtail contains 8.718mg of Vitamin B3, while Tilefish contains 3.5mg.

Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat types were used 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% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.8% 45% 12% 17% 14% 101% 7.7% 2% 281%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.5%
Contains more IronIron +103.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.4%
~equal in Potassium ~512mg
~equal in Selenium ~51.5µg

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 9.7% 6.2% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 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% 4.1% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.2%
Contains more FatsFats +43.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.24g
~equal in Other ~0.58g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yellowtail Tilefish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Yellowtail Tilefish Opinion
Calories 187kcal 147kcal Yellowtail
Protein 29.67g 24.49g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 4.69g Yellowtail
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 64mg Tilefish
Magnesium 38mg 33mg Yellowtail
Calcium 29mg 26mg Yellowtail
Potassium 538mg 512mg Yellowtail
Iron 0.63mg 0.31mg Yellowtail
Copper 0.058mg 0.052mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.67mg 0.53mg Yellowtail
Phosphorus 201mg 236mg Tilefish
Sodium 50mg 59mg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 104IU 69IU Yellowtail
Vitamin A 31µg 21µg Yellowtail
Manganese 0.019mg 0.015mg Yellowtail
Selenium 46.8µg 51.5µg Tilefish
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.14mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.19mg Tilefish
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 3.5mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.87mg Tilefish
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.3mg Tilefish
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 2.5µg Tilefish
Folate 4µg 17µg Tilefish
Saturated Fat 0.868g Yellowtail
Monounsaturated Fat 1.332g Tilefish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.246g Tilefish
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.274mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 1.074mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.128mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.99mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 2.249mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.725mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.956mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 1.262mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.721mg Yellowtail
Omega-3 - EPA 0.172g Tilefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.733g Tilefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.143g Tilefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail Tilefish
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
37%
Yellowtail
46%
Tilefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
51%
Tilefish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.868g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/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.