Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Sea cucumber vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between sea cucumber and turbot

  • Sea cucumber has more vitamin B2 and vitamin A than turbot.
  • Sea cucumber's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 65% more.
  • Sea cucumber contains 8 times more vitamin A than turbot. Sea cucumber contains 310IU of vitamin A, while turbot contains 40IU.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat.

Infographic

Sea cucumber vs Turbot infographic
Infographic link

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 0% 9% 0% 23% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Turbot
7
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 +30.4%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 0% 0% 13% 217% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Turbot
7
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 B2Vitamin B2 +869.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52%
~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
13% 81% 6%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.7 g
Other: 5.9 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 WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.3%
Contains more FatsFats +845%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea cucumber Turbot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.54µg 106%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.097mg 65%
Phosphorus 165mg 24%
Cholesterol 62mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 19%
Protein 13g 20.58g 15%
Magnesium 65mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 13%
Potassium 305mg 9%
Sodium 192mg 8%
Copper 0.047mg 5%
Fats 0.4g 3.78g 5%
Zinc 0.28mg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 2.679mg 3%
Calories 56kcal 122kcal 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.076mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 1%
Calcium 30mg 23mg 1%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.803mg 0%
Valine 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.606mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sea cucumber Turbot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
22%
Sea cucumber
40%
Turbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Sea cucumber
47%
Turbot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Turbot
Turbot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turbot
Turbot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Sea cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167618/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.