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Rainbow trout vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Rainbow trout and Swordfish

  • Rainbow trout is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5, however, Swordfish is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin D.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 112% higher.
  • Rainbow trout has 4 times more Vitamin B5 than Swordfish. While Rainbow trout has 1.667mg of Vitamin B5, Swordfish has only 0.417mg.
  • Rainbow trout has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, swordfish, 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.
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains less Sodium -47.4%
Contains more Iron +45.2%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.5%
Contains more Potassium +32.4%
Contains more Zinc +73.3%
Contains more Manganese +18.2%
Contains more Selenium +190.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.046
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 25% 131% 45% 13% 22% 16% 2% 374%
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains less Sodium -47.4%
Contains more Iron +45.2%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.5%
Contains more Potassium +32.4%
Contains more Zinc +73.3%
Contains more Manganese +18.2%
Contains more Selenium +190.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.046

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +299.8%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +165.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80.9%
Equal in Vitamin E - 2.41
Equal in Vitamin D - 16.6
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 47% 477% 10% 30% 21% 105% 101% 79% 9% 538% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 49% 498% 0% 23% 15% 174% 26% 142% 2% 203% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +299.8%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +165.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80.9%
Equal in Vitamin E - 2.41
Equal in Vitamin D - 16.6
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +17.6%
Contains more Fats +28.3%
Contains more Other +350%
Equal in Water - 68.26
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Protein +17.6%
Contains more Fats +28.3%
Contains more Other +350%
Equal in Water - 68.26

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +79.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.368
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
28% 52% 20%
Saturated Fat: 1.911 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.368 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +79.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.368

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Swordfish Opinion
Protein 19.94g 23.45g Swordfish
Fats 6.18g 7.93g Swordfish
Calories 141kcal 172kcal Swordfish
Calcium 25mg 6mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.31mg 0.45mg Swordfish
Magnesium 25mg 35mg Swordfish
Phosphorus 226mg 304mg Swordfish
Potassium 377mg 499mg Swordfish
Sodium 51mg 97mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 0.78mg Swordfish
Copper 0.046mg 0.046mg
Manganese 0.011mg 0.013mg Swordfish
Selenium 23.6µg 68.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin A 280IU 129IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 43µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 635IU 666IU Swordfish
Vitamin D 15.9µg 16.6µg Swordfish
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.089mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.063mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 9.254mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.417mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.615mg Swordfish
Folate 11µg 2µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 1.62µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.265mg Swordfish
Threonine 0.915mg 1.035mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.088mg Swordfish
Leucine 1.696mg 1.919mg Swordfish
Lysine 1.916mg 2.168mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.618mg 0.699mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.922mg Swordfish
Valine 1.075mg 1.216mg Swordfish
Histidine 0.614mg 0.695mg Swordfish
Cholesterol 59mg 78mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g 0.056g Rainbow trout
Saturated Fat 1.383g 1.911g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.772g Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.127g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.168g Swordfish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 3.544g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 1.368g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g 0.022g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Rainbow trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Swordfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
119%
Rainbow trout
95%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.528g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/nutrients
  2. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.