Monkfish vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between monkfish and pacific saury?
- Monkfish is higher in selenium, yet pacific saury is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, protein, vitamin B5, and calcium.
- Monkfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in monkfish is lower.
We used Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +188.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1310% |
| Contains more IronIron | +307.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +533.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +49.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3209.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +71.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +975.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +167.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +122.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +112.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 16.2µg | 56% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 2.31µg | 53% |
| Manganese | 0.031mg | 1.026mg | 43% |
| Cholesterol | 32mg | 110mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.312mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.228mg | 21% |
| Iron | 0.41mg | 1.67mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.173mg | 0.865mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 141mg | 13% |
| Protein | 18.56g | 24.54g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.277mg | 0.138mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.195mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.573g | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 38mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.79mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 256mg | 269mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 23mg | 65mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.558mg | 2.801mg | 2% |
| Folate | 8µg | 17µg | 2% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 119kcal | 1% |
| Fats | 1.95g | 1.56g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 24µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.319g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.377g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 19g | 21g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 52kcal | 48kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 103g | 84g | N/A |
| Potassium | 513mg | 499mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0.275mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.814mg | 1.076mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.855mg | 1.131mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.509mg | 1.994mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.705mg | 2.254mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.549mg | 0.726mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.725mg | 0.958mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.956mg | 1.264mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.722mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.11g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.288g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0.049g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
1.95 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
78.51 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
24.54 g
Fats:
1.56 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.47 g
Other:
0.43 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +25% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.2% |
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Carbs
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Water
~73.47g






