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Cassava vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cassava and rainbow trout

  • Cassava has more vitamin C and manganese; however, rainbow trout has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rainbow trout is 179% higher.
  • Rainbow trout has 35 times less manganese than cassava. Cassava has 0.384mg of manganese, while rainbow trout has 0.011mg.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than rainbow trout.

Food types used in this article are Cassava, 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% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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 CopperCopper +117.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3390.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.1%
Contains more IronIron +14.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +737%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3271.4%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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 +610.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1800%
Contains more FolateFolate +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1131.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +551.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +174.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 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 OtherOther +675%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1366.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2107.1%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 -94.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2538.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3039.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Rainbow trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.3µg 179%
Vitamin D 0µg 15.9µg 80%
Vitamin D 0IU 635IU 79%
Selenium 0.7µg 23.6µg 42%
Protein 1.36g 19.94g 37%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 1.667mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 5.567mg 29%
Phosphorus 27mg 226mg 28%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 2.9mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.34mg 19%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.011mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 2.34mg 14%
Carbs 38.06g 0g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 1.507g 10%
Vitamin A 1µg 84µg 9%
Fats 0.28g 6.18g 9%
Choline 23.7mg 65mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Saturated fat 0.074g 1.383g 6%
Copper 0.1mg 0.046mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 1.979g 5%
Folate 27µg 11µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.09mg 3%
Potassium 271mg 377mg 3%
Sodium 14mg 51mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.1µg 2%
Calories 160kcal 141kcal 1%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.45mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 25mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 0g N/A
Iron 0.27mg 0.31mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.815mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 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 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 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
Cassava 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
14%
Cassava
95%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
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 - 94)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.309g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $6.8)

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.