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Cuttlefish vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cuttlefish and Burbot

  • Cuttlefish has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A, while Burbot has more Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cuttlefish covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 87% more than Burbot.
  • Cuttlefish contains 23 times more Vitamin A than Burbot. While Cuttlefish contains 113µg of Vitamin A, Burbot contains only 5µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw and Fish, burbot, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 31% 226% 196% 47% 166% 49% 14% 244%
Burbot
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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 CalciumCalcium +40.6%
Contains more IronIron +423.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +176.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +715.5%

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 18% 23% 0% 0% 2.3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 375% 0% 12% 0%
Burbot
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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% 0% 0% 107% 40% 37% 10% 80% 115% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +429.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +226.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +112.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.5%
Contains more FatsFats +48.6%
~equal in Water ~73.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Burbot
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +109.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +184.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cuttlefish Burbot
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Cuttlefish Burbot Opinion
Calories 79kcal 115kcal Burbot
Protein 16.24g 24.76g Burbot
Fats 0.7g 1.04g Burbot
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg Cuttlefish
Net carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Cholesterol 112mg 77mg Burbot
Magnesium 30mg 41mg Burbot
Calcium 90mg 64mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 354mg 518mg Burbot
Iron 6.02mg 1.15mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.587mg 0.256mg Cuttlefish
Zinc 1.73mg 0.97mg Cuttlefish
Phosphorus 387mg 256mg Cuttlefish
Sodium 372mg 124mg Burbot
Vitamin A 375IU 17IU Cuttlefish
Vitamin A 113µg 5µg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.11mg 0.897mg Burbot
Selenium 44.8µg 16.2µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.429mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 0.172mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 1.973mg Burbot
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.173mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.346mg Burbot
Vitamin B12 3µg 0.92µg Cuttlefish
Folate 16µg 1µg Cuttlefish
Saturated Fat 0.118g 0.209g Cuttlefish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.17g Burbot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.381g Burbot
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.277mg Burbot
Threonine 0.699mg 1.085mg Burbot
Isoleucine 0.707mg 1.141mg Burbot
Leucine 1.143mg 2.012mg Burbot
Lysine 1.213mg 2.274mg Burbot
Methionine 0.366mg 0.733mg Burbot
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.966mg Burbot
Valine 0.709mg 1.275mg Burbot
Histidine 0.312mg 0.729mg Burbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g 0.09g Burbot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.033g Burbot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cuttlefish Burbot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
56%
Cuttlefish
30%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Cuttlefish
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burbot
Burbot contains less Sodium (difference - 248mg)
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. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/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.