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Burbot vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between burbot and shrimp

  • Burbot is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, and potassium; however, shrimp is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
  • Shrimp's daily need coverage for selenium is 61% higher.
  • Burbot has 18 times more manganese than shrimp. While burbot has 0.897mg of manganese, shrimp has only 0.049mg.
  • Burbot has less cholesterol.
  • Burbot has a lower glycemic index (0) than shrimp (50).

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, moist heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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
4
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%
Shrimp
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 15% 12% 86% 44% 131% 124% 6.4% 270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.7%
Contains more IronIron +259.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1730.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +68%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +205.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg
~equal in Copper ~0.258mg

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% 1.7% 0% 0% 107% 40% 37% 10% 80% 115% 0% 0.75% 0%
Shrimp
9
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% 30% 44% 1.5% 8% 5.5% 50% 31% 56% 208% 1% 18% 74%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1240.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +80.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Burbot
2
25% 73%
Protein: 24.76 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.79 g
Shrimp
3
23% 2% 72% 2%
Protein: 22.78 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 1.52 g
Water: 71.56 g
Other: 2.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +63.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +208.9%
~equal in Protein ~22.78g
~equal in Water ~71.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Burbot
1
28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.209 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.381 g
Shrimp
2
35% 25% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.521 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.361 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.59 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burbot Shrimp DV% diff.
Selenium 16.2µg 49.5µg 61%
Cholesterol 77mg 211mg 45%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.049mg 37%
Sodium 124mg 947mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.429mg 0.032mg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 1.66µg 31%
Choline 135.4mg 25%
Vitamin E 2.2mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.172mg 0.024mg 11%
Potassium 518mg 170mg 10%
Iron 1.15mg 0.32mg 10%
Vitamin A 5µg 90µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.242mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 0.519mg 7%
Phosphorus 256mg 306mg 7%
Folate 1µg 24µg 6%
Zinc 0.97mg 1.63mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.973mg 2.678mg 4%
Protein 24.76g 22.78g 4%
Calcium 64mg 91mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.209g 0.521g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 41mg 37mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Carbs 0g 1.52g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.381g 0.59g 1%
Fats 1.04g 1.7g 1%
Calories 115kcal 119kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.52g N/A
Copper 0.256mg 0.258mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.035g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 0.361g 0%
Tryptophan 0.277mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 1.085mg 0.904mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.141mg 1.05mg 0%
Leucine 2.012mg 1.95mg 0%
Lysine 2.274mg 2.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.665mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.966mg 0.992mg 0%
Valine 1.275mg 1.067mg 0%
Histidine 0.729mg 0.501mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.09g 0.135g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.123g 0.141g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.033g 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Burbot Shrimp
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
41%
Shrimp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Burbot
74%
Shrimp

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shrimp
Shrimp is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burbot
Burbot contains less Sodium (difference - 823mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.312g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Burbot
Burbot is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171971/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.