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Turbot vs. Halibut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Turbot and Halibut different?

  • Turbot is richer in Vitamin B12, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5, while Halibut is higher in Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Turbot covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 66% more than Halibut.
  • Turbot contains 2 times more Vitamin B5 than Halibut. Turbot contains 0.658mg of Vitamin B5, while Halibut contains 0.288mg.

Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat and Fish, halibut, greenland, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.2% 30% 32% 13% 14% 90% 13% 2% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +475%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more IronIron +84.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.4%
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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.
Turbot
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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% 2.4% 0% 0% 19% 22% 50% 39% 56% 318% 0% 6.8% 0%
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% 3.6% 0% 0% 18% 24% 36% 17% 112% 120% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +164.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.073mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.103mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turbot
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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
18% 18% 62% 2%
Protein: 18.42 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.88 g
Other: 1.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.7%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
Contains more OtherOther +164.8%
Contains more FatsFats +369.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turbot Halibut Opinion
Calories 122kcal 239kcal Halibut
Protein 20.58g 18.42g Turbot
Fats 3.78g 17.74g Halibut
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Turbot
Cholesterol 62mg 59mg Halibut
Magnesium 65mg 33mg Turbot
Calcium 23mg 4mg Turbot
Potassium 305mg 344mg Halibut
Iron 0.46mg 0.85mg Halibut
Copper 0.047mg 0.038mg Turbot
Zinc 0.28mg 0.51mg Halibut
Phosphorus 165mg 210mg Halibut
Sodium 192mg 103mg Halibut
Vitamin A 40IU 60IU Halibut
Vitamin A 12µg 18µg Halibut
Manganese 0.022mg 0.015mg Turbot
Selenium 46.8µg 46.8µg
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.073mg Turbot
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.103mg Halibut
Vitamin B3 2.679mg 1.923mg Turbot
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.288mg Turbot
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.485mg Halibut
Vitamin B12 2.54µg 0.96µg Turbot
Folate 9µg 1µg Turbot
Saturated Fat 3.102g Turbot
Monounsaturated Fat 10.742g Halibut
Polyunsaturated fat 1.753g Halibut
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.206mg Turbot
Threonine 0.902mg 0.808mg Turbot
Isoleucine 0.948mg 0.849mg Turbot
Leucine 1.672mg 1.497mg Turbot
Lysine 1.89mg 1.692mg Turbot
Methionine 0.609mg 0.545mg Turbot
Phenylalanine 0.803mg 0.719mg Turbot
Valine 1.06mg 0.949mg Turbot
Histidine 0.606mg 0.542mg Turbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.674g Halibut
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g Halibut
Omega-3 - DPA 0.114g Halibut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turbot Halibut
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
40%
Turbot
26%
Halibut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turbot
47%
Halibut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.102g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turbot
Turbot is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut
Halibut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halibut
Halibut contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
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 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. Turbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174245/nutrients
  2. Halibut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174232/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.