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Eel vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eels and turbot different?

  • Eels are richer in vitamin A, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while turbot is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Eels cover your daily need for vitamin A, 75% more than turbot.
  • Eels contain 7 times more zinc than turbot. Eels contain 2.08mg of zinc, while turbot contains 0.28mg.
  • Turbot is lower in cholesterol.

Fish, eel, mixed species, 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.
Eel
Eel
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 7.8% 31% 24% 9.7% 57% 119% 8.5% 5.2% 45%
Turbot
3
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 CalciumCalcium +13%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.4%
Contains more IronIron +39.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +463.9%

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.
Eel
Eel
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 6% 379% 0% 0% 46% 12% 84% 17% 18% 361% 0% 13% 0%
Turbot
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 5.7% 4% 0% 0% 19% 22% 50% 39% 56% 318% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9375%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1.7mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eel Turbot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1137µg 12µg 125%
Selenium 8.3µg 46.8µg 70%
Cholesterol 161mg 62mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 9.218g 23%
Fats 14.95g 3.78g 17%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.28mg 16%
Phosphorus 277mg 165mg 16%
Vitamin B12 2.89µg 2.54µg 15%
Saturated fat 3.023g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.242mg 13%
Vitamin B3 4.487mg 2.679mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.076mg 9%
Magnesium 26mg 65mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.28mg 0.658mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.214g 8%
Protein 23.65g 20.58g 6%
Calories 236kcal 122kcal 6%
Sodium 65mg 192mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.097mg 4%
Copper 0.029mg 0.047mg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.46mg 2%
Folate 17µg 9µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.022mg 1%
Potassium 349mg 305mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 1.7mg 0%
Calcium 26mg 23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 1.037mg 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.922mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 2.171mg 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.7mg 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.923mg 0.803mg 0%
Valine 1.218mg 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.696mg 0.606mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.108g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.081g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.095g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eel
Eel
2
24% 15% 59% 2%
Protein: 23.65 g
Fats: 14.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 2.09 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 ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +295.5%
Contains more WaterWater +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +148.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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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. Eel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174194/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.