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Anchovy vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between anchovy and turbot

  • Anchovy has more vitamin B3, iron, copper, zinc, calcium, and vitamin B2, while turbot has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Turbot covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 80% more than anchovy.
  • Anchovy contains 7 times more iron than turbot. While anchovy contains 3.25mg of iron, turbot contains only 0.46mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, anchovy, european, raw and Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 44% 34% 122% 70% 47% 75% 14% 9.1% 199%
Turbot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 6.9% 27% 17% 16% 7.6% 71% 25% 2.9% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +539.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.6%
Contains more IronIron +606.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +348.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +514.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~165mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 5% 11% 0% 14% 59% 263% 39% 33% 78% 0.25% 6.8% 0%
Turbot
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 5.7% 4% 0% 0% 19% 22% 50% 39% 56% 318% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +309.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.658mg
~equal in Folate ~9µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 5% 73%
Protein: 20.35 g
Fats: 4.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.37 g
Other: 1.44 g
Turbot
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21% 4% 70% 5%
Protein: 20.58 g
Fats: 3.78 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.45 g
Other: 5.19 g
Contains more FatsFats +28%
Contains more OtherOther +260.4%
~equal in Protein ~20.58g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.45g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Anchovy Turbot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.62µg 2.54µg 80%
Vitamin B3 14.024mg 2.679mg 71%
Iron 3.25mg 0.46mg 35%
Selenium 36.5µg 46.8µg 19%
Copper 0.211mg 0.047mg 18%
Zinc 1.72mg 0.28mg 13%
Calcium 147mg 23mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.097mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.637g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.242mg 8%
Magnesium 41mg 65mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.282g 6%
Sodium 104mg 192mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.182g 3%
Manganese 0.07mg 0.022mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.076mg 2%
Potassium 383mg 305mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Fats 4.84g 3.78g 2%
Phosphorus 174mg 165mg 1%
Cholesterol 60mg 62mg 1%
Calories 131kcal 122kcal 0%
Protein 20.35g 20.58g 0%
Vitamin A 15µg 12µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.658mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 9µg 9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.228mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.892mg 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.654mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.869mg 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.602mg 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.794mg 0.803mg 0%
Valine 1.048mg 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.599mg 0.606mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.538g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.911g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Anchovy Turbot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
39%
Anchovy
40%
Turbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Anchovy
47%
Turbot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.282g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Anchovy
Anchovy contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovy
Anchovy is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Anchovy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174182/nutrients
  2. Turbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174245/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.