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Turbot vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turbot and sucker fish different?

  • Turbot is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and magnesium; however, sucker fish is richer in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, calcium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for turbot is 56% higher.
  • Turbot contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than sucker fish. While turbot contains 2.679mg of vitamin B3, sucker fish contains only 1.462mg.

Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sucker, white, 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.
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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
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%

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% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.231mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.31µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

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

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turbot Sucker fish
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 Turbot Sucker fish DV% diff.
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg 56%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.769mg 32%
Copper 0.047mg 0.25mg 23%
Iron 0.46mg 1.67mg 15%
Phosphorus 165mg 269mg 15%
Vitamin B12 2.54µg 2.31µg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.679mg 1.462mg 8%
Calcium 23mg 90mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.035g 7%
Sodium 192mg 51mg 6%
Magnesium 65mg 38mg 6%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.96mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.012mg 5%
Potassium 305mg 487mg 5%
Vitamin A 12µg 59µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.865mg 4%
Cholesterol 62mg 53mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.579g 3%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Protein 20.58g 21.49g 2%
Folate 9µg 17µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.905g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.085mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.231mg 1%
Fats 3.78g 2.97g 1%
Calories 122kcal 119kcal 0%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 0.902mg 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.948mg 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 1.89mg 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.609mg 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.803mg 0.839mg 0%
Valine 1.06mg 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.606mg 0.633mg 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
Turbot Sucker fish
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
37%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turbot
58%
Sucker fish

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. Turbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174245/nutrients
  2. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.