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Turbot vs. Sunfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Turbot and Sunfish

  • Turbot has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6, however, Sunfish is richer in Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Turbot covers your daily Selenium needs 56% more than Sunfish.
  • Sunfish has 2 times less Vitamin B6 than Turbot. Turbot has 0.242mg of Vitamin B6, while Sunfish has 0.138mg.
  • Turbot contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, turbot, european, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, 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
2
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Contains more Magnesium +71.1%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains more Calcium +347.8%
Contains more Iron +234.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +40%
Contains more Potassium +47.2%
Contains less Sodium -46.4%
Contains more Zinc +610.7%
Contains more Copper +719.1%
Contains more Manganese +3977.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 18% 47% 71% 27% 26% 8% 16% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 58% 28% 99% 40% 14% 55% 129% 117% 89%
Contains more Magnesium +71.1%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains more Calcium +347.8%
Contains more Iron +234.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +40%
Contains more Potassium +47.2%
Contains less Sodium -46.4%
Contains more Zinc +610.7%
Contains more Copper +719.1%
Contains more Manganese +3977.3%

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
5
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Contains more Vitamin C +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +45%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2.31
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 6% 19% 23% 51% 40% 56% 7% 318% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 4% 24% 20% 28% 52% 32% 13% 289% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +45%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Folate +88.9%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2.31

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turbot
2
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Contains more Fats +320%
Contains more Other +917.6%
Contains more Protein +20.8%
Equal in Water - 73.72
21% 4% 70% 5%
Protein: 20.58 g
Fats: 3.78 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.45 g
Other: 5.19 g
25% 74%
Protein: 24.87 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Fats +320%
Contains more Other +917.6%
Contains more Protein +20.8%
Equal in Water - 73.72

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turbot Sunfish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Sunfish Opinion
Protein 20.58g 24.87g Sunfish
Fats 3.78g 0.9g Turbot
Calories 122kcal 114kcal Turbot
Calcium 23mg 103mg Sunfish
Iron 0.46mg 1.54mg Sunfish
Magnesium 65mg 38mg Turbot
Phosphorus 165mg 231mg Sunfish
Potassium 305mg 449mg Sunfish
Sodium 192mg 103mg Sunfish
Zinc 0.28mg 1.99mg Sunfish
Copper 0.047mg 0.385mg Sunfish
Manganese 0.022mg 0.897mg Sunfish
Selenium 46.8µg 16.2µg Turbot
Vitamin A 40IU 58IU Sunfish
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 17µg Sunfish
Vitamin C 1.7mg 1mg Turbot
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.092mg Sunfish
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.085mg Turbot
Vitamin B3 2.679mg 1.462mg Turbot
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.865mg Sunfish
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.138mg Turbot
Folate 9µg 17µg Sunfish
Vitamin B12 2.54µg 2.31µg Turbot
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.279mg Sunfish
Threonine 0.902mg 1.09mg Sunfish
Isoleucine 0.948mg 1.146mg Sunfish
Leucine 1.672mg 2.022mg Sunfish
Lysine 1.89mg 2.284mg Sunfish
Methionine 0.609mg 0.736mg Sunfish
Phenylalanine 0.803mg 0.971mg Sunfish
Valine 1.06mg 1.281mg Sunfish
Histidine 0.606mg 0.732mg Sunfish
Cholesterol 62mg 86mg Turbot
Saturated Fat 0.178g Turbot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.092g Sunfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.047g Sunfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g Sunfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g Sunfish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g Sunfish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turbot Sunfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
43%
Turbot
39%
Sunfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turbot
66%
Sunfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turbot
Turbot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.178g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunfish
Sunfish contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunfish
Sunfish 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. Sunfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172003/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.