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Bluefish vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bluefish and burbot different?

  • Bluefish is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, burbot is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bluefish is 221% higher.
  • Bluefish contains 27 times more vitamin A than burbot. While bluefish contains 459IU of vitamin A, burbot contains only 17IU.

Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used in this article.

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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 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 19% 46% 43% 85% 26% 110% 16% 117% 88%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +611.1%
Contains more IronIron +85.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +276.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3222.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~41mg
~equal in Potassium ~518mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.97mg

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% 46% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
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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 0% 1.7% 0% 0% 107% 40% 37% 10% 80% 115% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2660%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +452%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +576.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bluefish Burbot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.22µg 0.92µg 221%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.897mg 38%
Vitamin B3 7.247mg 1.973mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.429mg 30%
Copper 0.068mg 0.256mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.955mg 0.173mg 16%
Vitamin A 138µg 5µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.346mg 9%
Iron 0.62mg 1.15mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.358g 0.381g 7%
Fats 5.44g 1.04g 7%
Calcium 9mg 64mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.172mg 6%
Phosphorus 291mg 256mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.297g 0.17g 5%
Saturated fat 1.172g 0.209g 4%
Calories 159kcal 115kcal 2%
Protein 25.69g 24.76g 2%
Sodium 77mg 124mg 2%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.97mg 1%
Potassium 477mg 518mg 1%
Cholesterol 76mg 77mg 0%
Magnesium 42mg 41mg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.277mg 0%
Threonine 1.126mg 1.085mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.184mg 1.141mg 0%
Leucine 2.088mg 2.012mg 0%
Lysine 2.36mg 2.274mg 0%
Methionine 0.76mg 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.003mg 0.966mg 0%
Valine 1.324mg 1.275mg 0%
Histidine 0.756mg 0.729mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.323g 0.09g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.665g 0.123g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.079g 0.033g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
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25% 73%
Protein: 24.76 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +423.1%
Contains more OtherOther +688.6%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%
~equal in Protein ~24.76g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
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28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.209 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.381 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1251.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%

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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. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/nutrients
  2. Burbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174230/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.