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Yellowtail vs. Wolffish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yellowtail and Wolffish different?

  • Yellowtail is higher in Vitamin B3, and Iron, however, Wolffish is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A RAE, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Wolffish is 46% higher.
  • Yellowtail contains 5 times more Iron than Wolffish. While Yellowtail contains 0.63mg of Iron, Wolffish contains only 0.12mg.

Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 Calcium +262.5%
Contains more Iron +425%
Contains more Potassium +39.7%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Copper +56.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.4%
Contains more Zinc +49.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Manganese - 0.019
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 3% 5% 28% 110% 34% 15% 28% 13% 3% 256%
Contains more Calcium +262.5%
Contains more Iron +425%
Contains more Potassium +39.7%
Contains less Sodium -54.1%
Contains more Copper +56.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.4%
Contains more Zinc +49.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 38
Equal in Manganese - 0.019
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 B3 +235.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +149.7%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +88%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.658
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 26% 0% 0% 0% 53% 23% 49% 40% 107% 5% 294% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +235.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +149.7%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +88%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.658

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +32.2%
Contains more Fats +119.6%
Contains more Water +10.2%
Equal in Other - 0.27
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more Protein +32.2%
Contains more Fats +119.6%
Contains more Water +10.2%
Equal in Other - 0.27

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Wolffish Opinion
Protein 29.67g 22.44g Yellowtail
Fats 6.72g 3.06g Yellowtail
Calories 187kcal 123kcal Yellowtail
Calcium 29mg 8mg Yellowtail
Iron 0.63mg 0.12mg Yellowtail
Magnesium 38mg 38mg
Phosphorus 201mg 256mg Wolffish
Potassium 538mg 385mg Yellowtail
Sodium 50mg 109mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.67mg 1mg Wolffish
Copper 0.058mg 0.037mg Yellowtail
Manganese 0.019mg 0.019mg
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin A 104IU 433IU Wolffish
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 130µg Wolffish
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.208mg Wolffish
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.097mg Wolffish
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 2.598mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.658mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.462mg Wolffish
Folate 4µg 6µg Wolffish
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 2.35µg Wolffish
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.251mg Yellowtail
Threonine 1.301mg 0.984mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.034mg Yellowtail
Leucine 2.411mg 1.824mg Yellowtail
Lysine 2.725mg 2.061mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.878mg 0.664mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.876mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.528mg 1.156mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.873mg 0.661mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 71mg 59mg Wolffish
Saturated Fat 0.468g Yellowtail
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g Wolffish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g Wolffish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g Wolffish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.072g Wolffish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g Wolffish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Yellowtail Wolffish
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
49%
Wolffish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
49%
Wolffish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.468g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wolffish
Wolffish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
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 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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/nutrients
  2. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/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.