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Smelt vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Smelt and Burbot

  • Smelt is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Burbot is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Copper.
  • Smelt covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 127% more than Burbot.
  • Smelt has 4 times more Vitamin B5 than Burbot. Smelt has 0.74mg of Vitamin B5, while Burbot has 0.173mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat and Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Smelt
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 33% 43% 59% 58% 126% 10% 117% 255%
Burbot
2
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 CalciumCalcium +20.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~41mg
~equal in Iron ~1.15mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.897mg

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.
Smelt
4
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% 3.5% 0% 0% 2.5% 34% 33% 44% 39% 496% 0% 3.8% 0%
Burbot
4
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 +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +327.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +331.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
Smelt
2
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.6 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.79 g
Other: 1.51 g
Burbot
2
25% 73%
Protein: 24.76 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +198.1%
Contains more OtherOther +91.1%
~equal in Protein ~24.76g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
2
23% 32% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.135 g
Burbot
1
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 +383.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smelt Burbot Opinion
Calories 124kcal 115kcal Smelt
Protein 22.6g 24.76g Burbot
Fats 3.1g 1.04g Smelt
Cholesterol 90mg 77mg Burbot
Magnesium 38mg 41mg Burbot
Calcium 77mg 64mg Smelt
Potassium 372mg 518mg Burbot
Iron 1.15mg 1.15mg
Copper 0.178mg 0.256mg Burbot
Zinc 2.12mg 0.97mg Smelt
Phosphorus 295mg 256mg Smelt
Sodium 77mg 124mg Smelt
Vitamin A 58IU 17IU Smelt
Vitamin A 17µg 5µg Smelt
Manganese 0.9mg 0.897mg Smelt
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Smelt
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.429mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.172mg Burbot
Vitamin B3 1.766mg 1.973mg Burbot
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 0.173mg Smelt
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.346mg Burbot
Vitamin B12 3.97µg 0.92µg Smelt
Folate 5µg 1µg Smelt
Saturated Fat 0.579g 0.209g Burbot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.822g 0.17g Smelt
Polyunsaturated fat 1.135g 0.381g Smelt
Tryptophan 0.253mg 0.277mg Burbot
Threonine 0.991mg 1.085mg Burbot
Isoleucine 1.041mg 1.141mg Burbot
Leucine 1.837mg 2.012mg Burbot
Lysine 2.076mg 2.274mg Burbot
Methionine 0.669mg 0.733mg Burbot
Phenylalanine 0.882mg 0.966mg Burbot
Valine 1.164mg 1.275mg Burbot
Histidine 0.665mg 0.729mg Burbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.09g Smelt
Omega-3 - DHA 0.536g 0.123g Smelt
Omega-3 - DPA 0.023g 0.033g Burbot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smelt 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
50%
Smelt
30%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Smelt
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Smelt
Smelt contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.37g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Smelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175147/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.