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Jellyfish vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jellyfish and burbot?

  • Jellyfish is higher in selenium and iron, yet burbot is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B6, potassium, and copper.
  • Jellyfish's daily need coverage for sodium is 416% more.
  • Jellyfish has 3 times more selenium than burbot. While jellyfish has 42.2µg of selenium, burbot has only 16.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in burbot is lower.

We used Jellyfish, dried, salted and Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat types 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 1.4% 0.6% 0.26% 85% 47% 11% 8.6% 1264% 0% 230%
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 IronIron +97.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +160.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +131%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1180%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%

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% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 2.5% 2.3% 3.8% 0% 2.3% 2.5% 0.25% 0.75% 52%
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% 1.7% 0% 0% 107% 40% 37% 10% 80% 115% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +886.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3360%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~1µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 68% 25%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68 g
Other: 25.1 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 FatsFats +34.6%
Contains more OtherOther +3077.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +350.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 21% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.273 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.475 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jellyfish Burbot
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jellyfish Burbot DV% diff.
Sodium 9690mg 124mg 416%
Selenium 42.2µg 16.2µg 47%
Protein 5.5g 24.76g 39%
Manganese 0.897mg 39%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.92µg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.429mg 35%
Phosphorus 20mg 256mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.346mg 26%
Cholesterol 5mg 77mg 24%
Choline 95mg 17%
Potassium 3mg 518mg 15%
Iron 2.27mg 1.15mg 14%
Copper 0.14mg 0.256mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.172mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.973mg 11%
Magnesium 2mg 41mg 9%
Calcium 2mg 64mg 6%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.97mg 5%
Calories 36kcal 115kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 3%
Fats 1.4g 1.04g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.475g 0.381g 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 1µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.273g 0.209g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.202g 0.17g 0%
Tryptophan 0.277mg 0%
Threonine 1.085mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.141mg 0%
Leucine 2.012mg 0%
Lysine 2.274mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.966mg 0%
Valine 1.275mg 0%
Histidine 0.729mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.007g 0.09g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.25g 0.123g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g 0.033g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jellyfish Burbot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Jellyfish
30%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
165%
Jellyfish
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burbot
Burbot contains less Sodium (difference - 9566mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burbot
Burbot is relatively richer in minerals
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. Jellyfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168129/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.