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Shark vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shark and turbot different?

  • Shark is richer in iron, while turbot is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and magnesium.
  • Turbot covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 55% more than shark.
  • Shark contains 2 times more iron than turbot. Shark contains 1.11mg of iron, while turbot contains 0.46mg.

Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried 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.
Shark
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 14% 42% 14% 13% 83% 16% 6.5% 185%
Turbot
4
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 +117.4%
Contains more IronIron +141.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.6%

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.
Shark
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 0% 18% 0% 0% 18% 22% 52% 37% 69% 151% 0% 11% 0%
Turbot
2
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 B6Vitamin B6 +24%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +109.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.076mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.097mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.679mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.658mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark Turbot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.21µg 2.54µg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.701g 25%
Selenium 34µg 46.8µg 23%
Saturated fat 3.205g 15%
Fats 13.82g 3.78g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.935g 15%
Iron 1.11mg 0.46mg 8%
Vitamin A 54µg 12µg 5%
Calories 228kcal 122kcal 5%
Magnesium 43mg 65mg 5%
Potassium 155mg 305mg 4%
Protein 18.62g 20.58g 4%
Phosphorus 194mg 165mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.242mg 4%
Calcium 50mg 23mg 3%
Sodium 122mg 192mg 3%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.28mg 2%
Folate 15µg 9µg 2%
Carbs 6.39g 0g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.783mg 2.679mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.658mg 1%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.022mg 1%
Copper 0.042mg 0.047mg 1%
Cholesterol 59mg 62mg 1%
Net carbs 6.39g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.076mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.097mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.843mg 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.867mg 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.515mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.634mg 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0.803mg 0%
Valine 0.965mg 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.606mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.258g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.431g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shark
2
19% 14% 6% 60%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 13.82 g
Carbs: 6.39 g
Water: 60.09 g
Other: 1.08 g
Turbot
3
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 FatsFats +265.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.5%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +380.6%

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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. Shark - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175143/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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