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Sucker fish vs. Turbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sucker fish and turbot different?

  • Sucker fish is higher in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, calcium, and zinc; however, turbot is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for turbot is 56% higher.
  • Sucker fish contains 35 times more manganese than turbot. While sucker fish contains 0.769mg of manganese, turbot contains only 0.022mg.

Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat and Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Turbot
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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 +291.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.7%
Contains more IronIron +263%
Contains more CopperCopper +431.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3395.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%

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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
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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 5.7% 4% 0% 0% 19% 22% 50% 39% 56% 318% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.242mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.54µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
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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 +27.3%
Contains more OtherOther +234.8%
~equal in Protein ~20.58g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.45g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sucker fish Turbot
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Sucker fish Turbot DV% diff.
Selenium 16.2µg 46.8µg 56%
Manganese 0.769mg 0.022mg 32%
Copper 0.25mg 0.047mg 23%
Iron 1.67mg 0.46mg 15%
Phosphorus 269mg 165mg 15%
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 2.54µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 2.679mg 8%
Calcium 90mg 23mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 7%
Sodium 51mg 192mg 6%
Magnesium 38mg 65mg 6%
Zinc 0.96mg 0.28mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.076mg 5%
Potassium 487mg 305mg 5%
Vitamin A 59µg 12µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.658mg 4%
Cholesterol 53mg 62mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.579g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Protein 21.49g 20.58g 2%
Folate 17µg 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.905g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.097mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.231mg 0.242mg 1%
Fats 2.97g 3.78g 1%
Calories 119kcal 122kcal 0%
Tryptophan 0.241mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.942mg 0.902mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.99mg 0.948mg 0%
Leucine 1.746mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.973mg 1.89mg 0%
Methionine 0.636mg 0.609mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.839mg 0.803mg 0%
Valine 1.107mg 1.06mg 0%
Histidine 0.633mg 0.606mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.094g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sucker fish Turbot
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
37%
Sucker fish
40%
Turbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Sucker fish
47%
Turbot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.579g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish 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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.