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Flatfish vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between flatfish and turbot

  • Flatfish has more phosphorus, while turbot has more vitamin B12, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Turbot's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 51% higher.
  • Turbot contains 2 times less sodium than flatfish. Flatfish contains 363mg of sodium, while turbot contains 192mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, flatfish (flounder and sole species), cooked, dry heat and Fish, turbot, european, 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 16% 7.5% 17% 8.6% 7.7% 11% 132% 47% 2.2% 178%
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 ZincZinc +39.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +195.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.8%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.6%
~equal in Calcium ~23mg

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 0% 4% 15% 53% 6.5% 5.8% 24% 14% 27% 164% 0.25% 4.5% 44%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +288%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~12µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flatfish Turbot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.31µg 2.54µg 51%
Selenium 32.6µg 46.8µg 26%
Phosphorus 309mg 165mg 21%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 18%
Vitamin D 139IU 17%
Choline 79.9mg 15%
Protein 15.24g 20.58g 11%
Magnesium 22mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.242mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0.658mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.278mg 2.679mg 9%
Sodium 363mg 192mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.097mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.076mg 4%
Iron 0.23mg 0.46mg 3%
Potassium 197mg 305mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.459g 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0.047mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.542g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.657g 2%
Calories 86kcal 122kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Cholesterol 56mg 62mg 2%
Fats 2.37g 3.78g 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.28mg 1%
Folate 6µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 25mg 23mg 0%
Vitamin A 12µg 12µg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.197mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.719mg 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.754mg 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.335mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.561mg 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.56mg 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.624mg 0.803mg 0%
Valine 0.8mg 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.374mg 0.606mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.034g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 81%
Protein: 15.24 g
Fats: 2.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.11 g
Other: 1.28 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 WaterWater +15.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35%
Contains more FatsFats +59.5%
Contains more OtherOther +305.5%
~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. Flatfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174197/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.

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