Fish vs Fish
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Fish, carp, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Fish 127
Fish 186
Protein (g)
Fish 17.8
Fish 14.4
Carbs (g)
Fish 0
Fish 0
Fat (g)
Fish 5.60
Fish 13.8
Fiber (g)
Fish 0
Fish 0
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Fish, carp, raw — 17.8g vs 14.4g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Fish, carp, raw — 127 vs 186 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Fish, carp, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Fish | Fish | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 127 kcal | 186 kcal | -32% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 76.3 g | 70.3 g | +9% |
| Protein | 17.8 g | 14.4 g | +24% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 5.60 g | 13.8 g | -60% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.08 g | 2.42 g | -55% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 2.33 g | 8.38 g | -72% |
| Cholesterol | 66.0 mg | 46.0 mg | +43% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 1.60 mg | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.115 mg | 0.060 mg | +92% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.055 mg | 0.080 mg | -31% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.64 mg | 1.50 mg | +9% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.750 mg | 0.250 mg | +200% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.190 mg | 0.420 mg | -55% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 15.0 ug | 1.00 ug | +1400% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 65.0 mg | 61.8 mg | +5% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 1.53 ug | 1.00 ug | +53% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 9.00 ug | 14.0 ug | -36% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.630 mg | 0.730 mg | -14% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 24.7 ug | 27.4 ug | -10% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 41.0 mg | 3.00 mg | +1267% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.24 mg | 0.660 mg | +88% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 29.0 mg | 26.0 mg | +12% |
| Phosphorus, P | 415 mg | 164 mg | +153% |
| Potassium, K | 333 mg | 268 mg | +24% |
| Sodium, Na | 49.0 mg | 80.0 mg | -39% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.48 mg | 0.400 mg | +270% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.057 mg | 0.030 mg | +90% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.042 mg | 0.012 mg | +250% |
| Selenium, Se | 12.6 ug | 36.5 ug | -65% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 531 kj | 778 kj | -32% |
| Ash | 1.46 g | 1.00 g | +46% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 15.0 ug | 1.00 ug | +1400% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 15.0 ug | 1.00 ug | +1400% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 9.00 ug | 14.0 ug | -36% |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 30.0 IU | 47.0 IU | -36% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 988 IU | 1097 IU | -10% |
| Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) | 24.7 ug | 27.4 ug | -10% |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0.100 ug | 0.100 ug | = |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | 0.008 g | -100% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.114 g | 0.754 g | -85% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.657 g | 1.44 g | -54% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.185 g | 0.193 g | -4% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.655 g | 1.76 g | -63% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 1.15 g | 2.39 g | -52% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.071 g | 2.24 g | -97% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.402 g | 1.97 g | -80% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.43 g | 1.37 g | +5% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.517 g | 0.123 g | +320% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.270 g | 0.043 g | +528% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.058 g | 0.132 g | -56% |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.152 g | 0.061 g | +149% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.238 g | 0.526 g | -55% |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.082 g | 0.089 g | -8% |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.114 g | 0.393 g | -71% |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.200 g | 0.161 g | +24% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.782 g | 0.630 g | +24% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.822 g | 0.662 g | +24% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.45 g | 1.17 g | +24% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.64 g | 1.32 g | +24% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.528 g | 0.425 g | +24% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.191 g | 0.154 g | +24% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.696 g | 0.561 g | +24% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.602 g | 0.485 g | +24% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.919 g | 0.740 g | +24% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.07 g | 0.860 g | +24% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.525 g | 0.423 g | +24% |
| Alanine | 1.08 g | 0.869 g | +24% |
| Aspartic acid | 1.83 g | 1.47 g | +24% |
| Glutamic acid | 2.66 g | 2.14 g | +24% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.856 g | 0.690 g | +24% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.631 g | 0.508 g | +24% |
| Serine | 0.728 g | 0.586 g | +24% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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