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Sheepshead vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sheepshead and Burbot different?

  • Sheepshead is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus, while Burbot is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Sheepshead covers your daily need of Selenium 64% more than Burbot.
  • Sheepshead contains 17 times more Folate than Burbot. Sheepshead contains 17µg of Folate, while Burbot contains 1µg.

Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat and Fish, burbot, 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +36.7%
Contains less Sodium -41.1%
Contains more Selenium +216.7%
Contains more Calcium +73%
Contains more Iron +71.6%
Contains more Magnesium +17.1%
Contains more Zinc +54%
Contains more Copper +109.8%
Contains more Manganese +4171.4%
Equal in Potassium - 518
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 26% 25% 150% 46% 10% 18% 41% 3% 280%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 44% 30% 110% 46% 17% 27% 86% 117% 89%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.7%
Contains less Sodium -41.1%
Contains more Selenium +216.7%
Contains more Calcium +73%
Contains more Iron +71.6%
Contains more Magnesium +17.1%
Contains more Zinc +54%
Contains more Copper +109.8%
Contains more Manganese +4171.4%
Equal in Potassium - 518

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.
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Burbot
Contains more Vitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +402.9%
Contains more Folate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +244%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.973
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.346
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 3% 12% 34% 53% 81% 13% 288% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 108% 40% 37% 11% 80% 1% 115% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +402.9%
Contains more Folate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +244%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.973
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.346

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +56.7%
Contains more Other +319%
Equal in Protein - 24.76
Equal in Water - 73.41
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.76 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Fats +56.7%
Contains more Other +319%
Equal in Protein - 24.76
Equal in Water - 73.41

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.381
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.382 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.209 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.381 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.381

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sheepshead Burbot Opinion
Protein 26.02g 24.76g Sheepshead
Fats 1.63g 1.04g Sheepshead
Calories 126kcal 115kcal Sheepshead
Calcium 37mg 64mg Burbot
Iron 0.67mg 1.15mg Burbot
Magnesium 35mg 41mg Burbot
Phosphorus 350mg 256mg Sheepshead
Potassium 512mg 518mg Burbot
Sodium 73mg 124mg Sheepshead
Zinc 0.63mg 0.97mg Burbot
Copper 0.122mg 0.256mg Burbot
Manganese 0.021mg 0.897mg Burbot
Selenium 51.3µg 16.2µg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 115IU 17IU Sheepshead
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 5µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.429mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.172mg Burbot
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.973mg Burbot
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.173mg Sheepshead
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.346mg Sheepshead
Folate 17µg 1µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 0.92µg Sheepshead
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.277mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.141mg 1.085mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.199mg 1.141mg Sheepshead
Leucine 2.115mg 2.012mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.39mg 2.274mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.77mg 0.733mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.966mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.34mg 1.275mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.766mg 0.729mg Sheepshead
Cholesterol 64mg 77mg Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.36g 0.209g Burbot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.09g Burbot
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.033g Sheepshead
Monounsaturated Fat 0.35g 0.17g Sheepshead
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 0.381g Sheepshead

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
41%
Sheepshead
33%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Sheepshead
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.151g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burbot
Burbot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/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.