Yellowtail vs. Whitefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are yellowtail and whitefish different?
- Yellowtail is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12, while whitefish is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and zinc.
- Yellowtail covers your daily need for selenium, 56% more than whitefish.
- Yellowtail contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than whitefish. Yellowtail contains 8.718mg of vitamin B3, while whitefish contains 3.846mg.
Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, whitefish, mixed species, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +32.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +34% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -23.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +188.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +10.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +58.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +89.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +352.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +126.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +30.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +25.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +202% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +325% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 16.2µg | 56% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.718mg | 3.846mg | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 201mg | 346mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.755g | 18% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 0.346mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.25µg | 0.96µg | 12% |
| Protein | 29.67g | 24.47g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.051mg | 0.154mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.559g | 6% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.162g | 5% | |
| Zinc | 0.67mg | 1.27mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.681mg | 0.865mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.058mg | 0.092mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 538mg | 406mg | 4% |
| Folate | 4µg | 17µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.086mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.9mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.63mg | 0.47mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 71mg | 77mg | 2% |
| Calories | 187kcal | 172kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 39µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 65mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 42mg | 1% |
| Fats | 6.72g | 7.51g | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 33mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.175mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.332mg | 0.274mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.301mg | 1.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.367mg | 1.128mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.411mg | 1.989mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.725mg | 2.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.878mg | 0.724mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.158mg | 0.955mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.528mg | 1.261mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.873mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.406g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.206g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.209g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
29.67 g
Fats:
6.72 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
24.47 g
Fats:
7.51 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.09 g
Other:
2.93 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.8% |
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~65.09g
~equal in
Other
~2.93g
