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Fish vs Oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Calories (kcal)

Fish 90
Oil —

Protein (g)

Fish 19.0
Oil —

Carbs (g)

Fish 0.080
Oil —

Fat (g)

Fish 0.940
Oil —

Fiber (g)

Fish —
Oil —

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Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Fish Oil
Energy
Energy 90 kcal —
Macronutrients
Water 79.0 g —
Protein 19.0 g —
Total lipid (fat) 0.940 g —
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.080 g —
Sugars, Total 0 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.224 g 14.9 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.114 g 22.1 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.002 g —
Cholesterol 36.0 mg —
Vitamins
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.030 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.082 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 9.92 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.148 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.320 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 2.57 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 12.2 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 1.20 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 18.0 mg —
Iron, Fe 1.67 mg —
Magnesium, Mg 22.7 mg —
Phosphorus, P 137 mg —
Potassium, K 176 mg —
Sodium, Na 219 mg —
Zinc, Zn 0.660 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.048 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.019 mg —
Selenium, Se 67.8 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 85 kcal —
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 90 kcal —
Energy 376 kj —
Nitrogen 3.04 g —
Total fat (NLEA) 0.600 g 94.6 g
Ash 0.980 g —
Sucrose 0 g —
Glucose 0 g —
Fructose 0 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Iodine, I 0 ug —
Betaine 2.70 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) — 1.80 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) — 70.4 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) — 22.0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 1.60 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 47.0 IU —
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 1.20 ug —
25-hydroxycholecalciferol 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.001 g —
SFA 5:0 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 7:0 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g —
SFA 9:0 0 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.002 g —
SFA 11:0 (Undecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.011 g 0.075 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.005 g 0.014 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.134 g 10.3 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.007 g 0.086 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.054 g 3.71 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.002 g 0.294 g
SFA 21:0 0.001 g 0.025 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.002 g 0.306 g
SFA 23:0 0 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.002 g 0.124 g
MUFA 12:1 0 g —
MUFA 14:1 c 0 g —
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.016 g 0.080 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.003 g —
MUFA 17:1 c 0.003 g —
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 0.086 g 21.4 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.004 g —
MUFA 20:1 c 0.003 g 0.600 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 n-9 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 n-11 0 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0.006 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.259 g 57.6 g
PUFA 18:2 c 0.013 g 50.9 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 0.013 g 50.9 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0 g —
PUFA 18:3 c 0.002 g 6.62 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.002 g 6.62 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.002 g —
PUFA 20:2 c 0.002 g —
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.002 g —
PUFA 20:3 c 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-9 (Omega-9, Mead acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:3 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.022 g —
PUFA 20:4c 0.022 g —
PUFA 20:5c 0.025 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.025 g —
PUFA 22:2 (Docosadienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 c 0.004 g —
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.002 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.004 g —
PUFA 22:6 c 0.197 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.197 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.002 g —
TFA 14:1 t 0 g —
TFA 16:1 t 0.001 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.001 g —
TFA 20:1 t 0 g —
TFA 22:1 t 0 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-dienoic 0 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0 g —
TFA 18:3 t 0 g —
Stigmasterol — 55.4 mg
Campesterol — 58.0 mg
Brassicasterol — 0 mg
Beta-sitosterol — 153 mg
Campestanol — 2.15 mg
Beta-sitostanol — 5.62 mg
Delta-5-avenasterol — 10.5 mg
Phytosterols, other — 20.8 mg
Daidzein — 0 mg
Genistein — 0 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 5.90 mg 0.200 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 18.0 mg 0 mg
Choline from phosphocholine 0 mg 0 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin 2.90 mg 0 mg
Free Choline 2.10 mg 0 mg
Total Choline 29.0 mg 0.200 mg
Iodine
Iodine mcg/100gB 8.70 mcg 0 mcg
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** 18.5 mg —
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones — 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA Foundation Foods and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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