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Cod vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cod and Turbot different?

  • Turbot is higher than Cod in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Magnesium.
  • Turbot covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 62% more than Cod.
  • Cod is lower in Sodium.

Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, turbot, european, 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.
Cod
Cod
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 4.2% 22% 18% 12% 16% 59% 10% 2.6% 205%
Turbot
6
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 ZincZinc +107.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +64.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.46mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.022mg

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.
Cod
Cod
7
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% 16% 36% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 131% 0.25% 6% 46%
Turbot
5
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% 2.4% 0% 0% 19% 22% 50% 39% 56% 318% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +141.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.679mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
23% 76%
Protein: 22.83 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 0.39 g
Turbot
2
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 +339.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1230.8%
~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.
Cod Turbot
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Turbot Opinion
Calories 105kcal 122kcal Turbot
Protein 22.83g 20.58g Cod
Fats 0.86g 3.78g Turbot
Vitamin C 1mg 1.7mg Turbot
Cholesterol 55mg 62mg Cod
Vitamin D 46IU Cod
Magnesium 42mg 65mg Turbot
Calcium 14mg 23mg Turbot
Potassium 244mg 305mg Turbot
Iron 0.49mg 0.46mg Cod
Copper 0.036mg 0.047mg Turbot
Zinc 0.58mg 0.28mg Cod
Phosphorus 138mg 165mg Turbot
Sodium 78mg 192mg Cod
Vitamin A 47IU 40IU Cod
Vitamin A 14µg 12µg Cod
Vitamin E 0.81mg Cod
Vitamin D 1.2µg Cod
Manganese 0.02mg 0.022mg Turbot
Selenium 37.6µg 46.8µg Turbot
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.076mg Cod
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.097mg Turbot
Vitamin B3 2.513mg 2.679mg Turbot
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 0.658mg Turbot
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.242mg Cod
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 2.54µg Turbot
Vitamin K 0.1µg Cod
Folate 8µg 9µg Turbot
Choline 83.7mg Cod
Saturated Fat 0.168g Turbot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.124g Cod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.292g Cod
Tryptophan 0.256mg 0.23mg Cod
Threonine 1.001mg 0.902mg Cod
Isoleucine 1.052mg 0.948mg Cod
Leucine 1.856mg 1.672mg Cod
Lysine 2.097mg 1.89mg Cod
Methionine 0.676mg 0.609mg Cod
Phenylalanine 0.891mg 0.803mg Cod
Valine 1.176mg 1.06mg Cod
Histidine 0.672mg 0.606mg Cod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Cod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.154g Cod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g Cod

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cod 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
31%
Cod
40%
Turbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cod
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 - 0.168g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turbot
Turbot is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turbot
Turbot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/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.