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Pike vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pike and cod?

  • Pike is richer in vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, and fats, yet cod is richer in protein.
  • Pike's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 48% higher.

We used Fish, pike, northern, liver (Alaska Native) and Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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.
Pike
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.4% 0% 79% 0% 0% 177% 0% 0% 0%
Cod
Cod
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 4.2% 22% 18% 12% 16% 59% 10% 2.6% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +198.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Pike
3
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 162% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cod
Cod
9
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 3.3% 18% 4.7% 16% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 131% 0.25% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +786.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pike Cod DV% diff.
Selenium 37.6µg 68%
Vitamin B2 0.7mg 0.079mg 48%
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 44%
Phosphorus 412mg 138mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 22%
Iron 2.1mg 0.49mg 20%
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Vitamin B3 5mg 2.513mg 16%
Choline 83.7mg 15%
Protein 16.6g 22.83g 12%
Fats 8g 0.86g 11%
Magnesium 42mg 10%
Potassium 244mg 7%
Vitamin D* 46 IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Zinc 0.58mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.81mg 5%
Copper 0.036mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 4%
Calories 156kcal 105kcal 3%
Sodium 78mg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.292g 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Carbs 4.3g 0g 1%
Calcium 28mg 14mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.088mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.168g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 11g 22g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 94kcal 46kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 64g 95g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.5 N/A
Net carbs 4.3g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0%
Threonine 1.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.052mg 0%
Leucine 1.856mg 0%
Lysine 2.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.676mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.891mg 0%
Valine 1.176mg 0%
Histidine 0.672mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.154g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pike
2
17% 8% 4% 70%
Protein: 16.6 g
Fats: 8 g
Carbs: 4.3 g
Water: 69.8 g
Other: 1.3 g
Cod
Cod
2
23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +830.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
~equal in Water ~75.92g

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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. Pike - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168021/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/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.