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Broccoli vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between broccoli and rainbow trout

  • Broccoli is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, and folate, while rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 179% more than broccoli.
  • Broccoli has 1016 times more vitamin K than rainbow trout. Broccoli has 101.6µg of vitamin K, while rainbow trout has 0.1µg.
  • Broccoli has a higher glycemic index (32) than rainbow trout (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, raw and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 33% 12% 15% 12% 97% 6.7% 1.4% 129%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88%
Contains more IronIron +135.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1809.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +844%
~equal in Copper ~0.046mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.45mg

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.
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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
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 9.7% 28% 47% 239% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2975.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +101500%
Contains more FolateFolate +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +171%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +771.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +247.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21%
Contains more OtherOther +987.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +607.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1570.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.507 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17890.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3865.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broccoli Rainbow trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.3µg 179%
Vitamin C 89.2mg 2.9mg 96%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 0.1µg 85%
Vitamin D 0µg 15.9µg 80%
Vitamin D 0IU 635IU 79%
Selenium 2.5µg 23.6µg 38%
Protein 2.82g 19.94g 34%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 5.567mg 31%
Phosphorus 66mg 226mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 1.667mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.175mg 0.34mg 13%
Folate 63µg 11µg 13%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 1.507g 10%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 2.34mg 10%
Fats 0.37g 6.18g 9%
Manganese 0.21mg 0.011mg 9%
Choline 18.7mg 65mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.383g 6%
Vitamin A 31µg 84µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 1.979g 5%
Calories 34kcal 141kcal 5%
Iron 0.73mg 0.31mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.12mg 4%
Carbs 6.64g 0g 2%
Calcium 47mg 25mg 2%
Potassium 316mg 377mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.117mg 0.09mg 2%
Fructose 0.68g 1%
Magnesium 21mg 25mg 1%
Sodium 33mg 51mg 1%
Net carbs 4.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 0g N/A
Copper 0.049mg 0.046mg 0%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.45mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.815mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0.614mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.516g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
59%
Broccoli
95%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Broccoli
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broccoli
Broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.344g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $6.6)
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. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/nutrients
  2. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/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.