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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 11% 45% 25% 41% 17% 150% 9.5% 2.7% 280%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +216.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73%
Contains more IronIron +71.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +54%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4171.4%
~equal in Potassium ~518mg

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% 6.9% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 34% 52% 81% 288% 0% 13% 0%
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% 0% 0% 107% 40% 37% 10% 80% 115% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.973mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.346mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 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 +56.7%
Contains more OtherOther +319%
~equal in Protein ~24.76g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.382 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 +105.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.381g

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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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
Calories 126kcal 115kcal Sheepshead
Protein 26.02g 24.76g Sheepshead
Fats 1.63g 1.04g Sheepshead
Cholesterol 64mg 77mg Sheepshead
Magnesium 35mg 41mg Burbot
Calcium 37mg 64mg Burbot
Potassium 512mg 518mg Burbot
Iron 0.67mg 1.15mg Burbot
Copper 0.122mg 0.256mg Burbot
Zinc 0.63mg 0.97mg Burbot
Phosphorus 350mg 256mg Sheepshead
Sodium 73mg 124mg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 115IU 17IU Sheepshead
Vitamin A 35µg 5µg Sheepshead
Manganese 0.021mg 0.897mg Burbot
Selenium 51.3µg 16.2µg 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
Vitamin B12 2.3µg 0.92µg Sheepshead
Folate 17µg 1µg Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 0.36g 0.209g Burbot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.35g 0.17g Sheepshead
Polyunsaturated fat 0.382g 0.381g 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
Omega-3 - EPA 0.083g 0.09g Burbot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.107g 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g 0.033g Sheepshead

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sheepshead Burbot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
38%
Sheepshead
30%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Sheepshead
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
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.