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Turbot vs. Snapper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Turbot and Snapper

  • Turbot has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Magnesium, however, Snapper has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Snapper is 40% higher.
  • Snapper has 24 times less Vitamin B2 than Turbot. Turbot has 0.097mg of Vitamin B2, while Snapper has 0.004mg.
  • Snapper is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat and Fish, snapper, mixed species, 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 26% 12% 46% 9% 15% 12% 86% 7.4% 2.2% 267%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75.7%
Contains more IronIron +91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.046mg
~equal in Selenium ~49µg

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 5.3% 6.9% 0% 0% 13% 0.92% 6.5% 52% 106% 438% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2325%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +674.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1.6mg
~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
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
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +119.8%
Contains more OtherOther +218.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.35g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turbot Snapper
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Turbot Snapper Opinion
Calories 122kcal 128kcal Snapper
Protein 20.58g 26.3g Snapper
Fats 3.78g 1.72g Turbot
Vitamin C 1.7mg 1.6mg Turbot
Cholesterol 62mg 47mg Snapper
Magnesium 65mg 37mg Turbot
Calcium 23mg 40mg Snapper
Potassium 305mg 522mg Snapper
Iron 0.46mg 0.24mg Turbot
Copper 0.047mg 0.046mg Turbot
Zinc 0.28mg 0.44mg Snapper
Phosphorus 165mg 201mg Snapper
Sodium 192mg 57mg Snapper
Vitamin A 40IU 115IU Snapper
Vitamin A 12µg 35µg Snapper
Manganese 0.022mg 0.017mg Turbot
Selenium 46.8µg 49µg Snapper
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.053mg Turbot
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.004mg Turbot
Vitamin B3 2.679mg 0.346mg Turbot
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.87mg Snapper
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.46mg Snapper
Vitamin B12 2.54µg 3.5µg Snapper
Folate 9µg 6µg Turbot
Saturated Fat 0.365g Turbot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.322g Snapper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g Snapper
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.294mg Snapper
Threonine 0.902mg 1.153mg Snapper
Isoleucine 0.948mg 1.212mg Snapper
Leucine 1.672mg 2.137mg Snapper
Lysine 1.89mg 2.415mg Snapper
Methionine 0.609mg 0.778mg Snapper
Phenylalanine 0.803mg 1.027mg Snapper
Valine 1.06mg 1.355mg Snapper
Histidine 0.606mg 0.774mg Snapper
Omega-3 - EPA 0.048g Snapper
Omega-3 - DHA 0.273g Snapper
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g Snapper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turbot Snapper
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
49%
Snapper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turbot
48%
Snapper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.365g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
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. Turbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174245/nutrients
  2. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/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.