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Turbot vs. Orange roughy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between turbot and orange roughy

  • Turbot has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, orange roughy has more selenium and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for turbot is 86% higher.
  • Orange roughy has 12 times less vitamin B5 than turbot. Turbot has 0.658mg of vitamin B5, while orange roughy has 0.056mg.
  • Orange roughy is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat and Fish, roughy, orange, 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.
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 13% 3.3% 16% 42% 25% 8.7% 44% 9% 4.8% 482%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +261.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.8%
Contains more IronIron +145.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.7%

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% 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% 8% 37% 0% 11% 15% 34% 3.4% 15% 59% 2.8% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +440.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
Contains more FatsFats +320%
Contains more OtherOther +82.9%
~equal in Protein ~22.64g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.97g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turbot Orange roughy DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.54µg 0.47µg 86%
Selenium 46.8µg 88.3µg 75%
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.067mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.87mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.056mg 12%
Magnesium 65mg 18mg 11%
Phosphorus 165mg 102mg 9%
Iron 0.46mg 1.13mg 8%
Cholesterol 62mg 80mg 6%
Sodium 192mg 69mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.679mg 1.82mg 5%
Potassium 305mg 181mg 4%
Fats 3.78g 0.9g 4%
Protein 20.58g 22.64g 4%
Copper 0.047mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.439g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Calories 122kcal 105kcal 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 24µg 1%
Calcium 23mg 11mg 1%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.32mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.902mg 1.03mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.948mg 1.058mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 1.797mg 0%
Lysine 1.89mg 2.092mg 0%
Methionine 0.609mg 0.728mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.803mg 0.869mg 0%
Valine 1.06mg 1.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.606mg 0.474mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.025g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.069g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turbot Orange roughy
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
15%
Orange roughy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turbot
65%
Orange roughy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turbot
Turbot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
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.

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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/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.