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Burbot vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Burbot and Monkfish

  • Burbot has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin B6, while Monkfish has more Selenium.
  • Monkfish covers your daily need of Selenium 56% more than Burbot.
  • Burbot contains 29 times more Manganese than Monkfish. While Burbot contains 0.897mg of Manganese, Monkfish contains only 0.031mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Monkfish is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat and Fish, monkfish, 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.
Burbot
6
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more IronIron +180.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +611.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +83%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2793.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
~equal in Potassium ~513mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~256mg

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
3
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% 0% 0% 107% 40% 37% 10% 80% 115% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 3.3% 2.8% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1379.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.173mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Burbot
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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
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.4%
Contains more FatsFats +87.5%
Contains more OtherOther +24.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~78.51g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burbot Monkfish Opinion
Calories 115kcal 97kcal Burbot
Protein 24.76g 18.56g Burbot
Fats 1.04g 1.95g Monkfish
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Monkfish
Cholesterol 77mg 32mg Monkfish
Magnesium 41mg 27mg Burbot
Calcium 64mg 10mg Burbot
Potassium 518mg 513mg Burbot
Iron 1.15mg 0.41mg Burbot
Copper 0.256mg 0.036mg Burbot
Zinc 0.97mg 0.53mg Burbot
Phosphorus 256mg 256mg
Sodium 124mg 23mg Monkfish
Vitamin A 17IU 46IU Monkfish
Vitamin A 5µg 14µg Monkfish
Manganese 0.897mg 0.031mg Burbot
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg Monkfish
Vitamin B1 0.429mg 0.029mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.172mg 0.073mg Burbot
Vitamin B3 1.973mg 2.558mg Monkfish
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 0.173mg
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.277mg Burbot
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 1.04µg Monkfish
Folate 1µg 8µg Monkfish
Saturated Fat 0.209g Monkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g Burbot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.381g Burbot
Tryptophan 0.277mg 0.208mg Burbot
Threonine 1.085mg 0.814mg Burbot
Isoleucine 1.141mg 0.855mg Burbot
Leucine 2.012mg 1.509mg Burbot
Lysine 2.274mg 1.705mg Burbot
Methionine 0.733mg 0.549mg Burbot
Phenylalanine 0.966mg 0.725mg Burbot
Valine 1.275mg 0.956mg Burbot
Histidine 0.729mg 0.547mg Burbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.09g Burbot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - DPA 0.033g Burbot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burbot Monkfish
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
30%
Burbot
22%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Burbot
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.209g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burbot
Burbot is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Burbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174230/nutrients
  2. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.