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Sunfish vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sunfish and Burbot different?

  • Sunfish is richer in Vitamin B12, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Zinc, while Burbot is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Sunfish covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 58% more than Burbot.
  • Sunfish contains 17 times more Folate than Burbot. Sunfish contains 17µg of Folate, while Burbot contains 1µg.

Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, 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 27% 31% 40% 58% 128% 54% 99% 13% 117% 88%
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 CalciumCalcium +60.9%
Contains more IronIron +33.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~41mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.897mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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 3.3% 3.5% 0% 0% 23% 20% 27% 52% 32% 289% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +151.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.7%
~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
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 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 +15.6%
Contains more OtherOther +54.9%
~equal in Protein ~24.76g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 23% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.178 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.315 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sunfish Burbot
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Sunfish Burbot Opinion
Calories 114kcal 115kcal Burbot
Protein 24.87g 24.76g Sunfish
Fats 0.9g 1.04g Burbot
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Sunfish
Cholesterol 86mg 77mg Burbot
Magnesium 38mg 41mg Burbot
Calcium 103mg 64mg Sunfish
Potassium 449mg 518mg Burbot
Iron 1.54mg 1.15mg Sunfish
Copper 0.385mg 0.256mg Sunfish
Zinc 1.99mg 0.97mg Sunfish
Phosphorus 231mg 256mg Burbot
Sodium 103mg 124mg Sunfish
Vitamin A 58IU 17IU Sunfish
Vitamin A 17µg 5µg Sunfish
Manganese 0.897mg 0.897mg
Selenium 16.2µg 16.2µg
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.429mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.172mg Burbot
Vitamin B3 1.462mg 1.973mg Burbot
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.173mg Sunfish
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.346mg Burbot
Vitamin B12 2.31µg 0.92µg Sunfish
Folate 17µg 1µg Sunfish
Saturated Fat 0.178g 0.209g Sunfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.17g Burbot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 0.381g Burbot
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.277mg Sunfish
Threonine 1.09mg 1.085mg Sunfish
Isoleucine 1.146mg 1.141mg Sunfish
Leucine 2.022mg 2.012mg Sunfish
Lysine 2.284mg 2.274mg Sunfish
Methionine 0.736mg 0.733mg Sunfish
Phenylalanine 0.971mg 0.966mg Sunfish
Valine 1.281mg 1.275mg Sunfish
Histidine 0.732mg 0.729mg Sunfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g 0.09g Burbot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.033g Sunfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sunfish 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
36%
Sunfish
30%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sunfish
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunfish
Sunfish contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sunfish
Sunfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burbot
Burbot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.