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Burbot vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Burbot and Ling fish different?

  • Burbot is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Vitamin B12, while Ling fish is higher in Selenium, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Ling fish covers your daily need of Selenium 56% more than Burbot.
  • Burbot contains 24 times more Manganese than Ling fish. Burbot contains 0.897mg of Manganese, while Ling fish contains 0.038mg.
  • Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol.

Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat and Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains more Iron +38.6%
Contains less Sodium -28.3%
Contains more Copper +81.6%
Contains more Manganese +2260.5%
Contains more Magnesium +97.6%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 254
Equal in Potassium - 486
Equal in Zinc - 1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 44% 30% 110% 46% 17% 27% 86% 117% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 32% 58% 109% 43% 23% 28% 47% 5% 256%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains more Iron +38.6%
Contains less Sodium -28.3%
Contains more Copper +81.6%
Contains more Manganese +2260.5%
Contains more Magnesium +97.6%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 254
Equal in Potassium - 486
Equal in Zinc - 1

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.
Burbot
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +113.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.351
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 108% 40% 37% 11% 80% 1% 115% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 32% 54% 53% 23% 81% 6% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +113.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.351

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +26.8%
Contains more Other +20.3%
Equal in Protein - 24.35
Equal in Water - 73.88
25% 73%
Protein: 24.76 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.79 g
24% 74%
Protein: 24.35 g
Fats: 0.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.88 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more Fats +26.8%
Contains more Other +20.3%
Equal in Protein - 24.35
Equal in Water - 73.88

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burbot Ling fish Opinion
Protein 24.76g 24.35g Burbot
Fats 1.04g 0.82g Burbot
Calories 115kcal 111kcal Burbot
Calcium 64mg 44mg Burbot
Iron 1.15mg 0.83mg Burbot
Magnesium 41mg 81mg Ling fish
Phosphorus 256mg 254mg Burbot
Potassium 518mg 486mg Burbot
Sodium 124mg 173mg Burbot
Zinc 0.97mg 1mg Ling fish
Copper 0.256mg 0.141mg Burbot
Manganese 0.897mg 0.038mg Burbot
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Ling fish
Vitamin A 17IU 115IU Ling fish
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 35µg Ling fish
Vitamin B1 0.429mg 0.127mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.172mg 0.231mg Ling fish
Vitamin B3 1.973mg 2.801mg Ling fish
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 0.369mg Ling fish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.351mg Ling fish
Folate 1µg 8µg Ling fish
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.65µg Burbot
Tryptophan 0.277mg 0.273mg Burbot
Threonine 1.085mg 1.067mg Burbot
Isoleucine 1.141mg 1.122mg Burbot
Leucine 2.012mg 1.979mg Burbot
Lysine 2.274mg 2.236mg Burbot
Methionine 0.733mg 0.721mg Burbot
Phenylalanine 0.966mg 0.95mg Burbot
Valine 1.275mg 1.254mg Burbot
Histidine 0.729mg 0.717mg Burbot
Cholesterol 77mg 51mg Ling fish
Saturated Fat 0.209g Ling fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.09g Burbot
Omega-3 - DPA 0.033g Burbot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g Burbot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.381g Burbot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burbot Ling fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
33%
Burbot
28%
Ling fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Burbot
61%
Ling fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ling fish
Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ling fish
Ling fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.209g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ling fish
Ling fish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burbot
Burbot contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 minerals?
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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. Burbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174230/nutrients
  2. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/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.