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Mackerel vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mackerel and turbot different?

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5 than turbot.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mackerel is 686% higher.
  • Mackerel contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than turbot. While mackerel contains 0.412mg of vitamin B2, turbot contains only 0.097mg.

Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 69% 4.5% 35% 59% 31% 26% 119% 11% 2.6% 281%
Turbot
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +49.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.5%
Contains more IronIron +241.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +235.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.022mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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 1.3% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Turbot
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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 5.7% 4% 0% 0% 19% 22% 50% 39% 56% 318% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +324.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +155.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +648%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +325%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~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 Mackerel Turbot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 19µg 2.54µg 686%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 2.679mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.097mg 24%
Fats 17.81g 3.78g 22%
Saturated fat 4.176g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.242mg 17%
Phosphorus 278mg 165mg 16%
Iron 1.57mg 0.46mg 14%
Selenium 51.6µg 46.8µg 9%
Magnesium 97mg 65mg 8%
Calories 262kcal 122kcal 7%
Protein 23.85g 20.58g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.076mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.658mg 7%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.28mg 6%
Vitamin A 54µg 12µg 5%
Sodium 83mg 192mg 5%
Copper 0.094mg 0.047mg 5%
Cholesterol 75mg 62mg 4%
Potassium 401mg 305mg 3%
Folate 2µg 9µg 2%
Calcium 15mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1.7mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.022mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.803mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.702mg 0.606mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Turbot
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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 +15.9%
Contains more FatsFats +371.2%
Contains more WaterWater +32.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~5.19g

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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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.