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Plantain vs. Steelhead trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are plantains and steelhead trout different?

  • Plantains are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and fiber; however, steelhead trout is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for steelhead trout is 241% higher.
  • Plantains have less saturated fat.
  • Steelhead trout has a lower glycemic index (0) than plantains (37).

Plantains, cooked and Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.6% 41% 22% 22% 3.5% 12% 0.65% 0% 7.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9% 32% 24% 19% 16% 107% 15% 1.4% 142%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more IronIron +10.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +338.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +789.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1757.1%

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 36% 15% 2.6% 0% 12% 12% 14% 14% 55% 0% 1.8% 20% 6.9%
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% 6.7% 43% 227% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1553.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain Steelhead trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.79µg 241%
Vitamin D 0µg 15.1µg 76%
Vitamin D 0IU 604IU 76%
Selenium 1.4µg 26µg 45%
Protein 0.79g 21.11g 41%
Phosphorus 28mg 249mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 18%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 2.15mg 13%
Fats 0.18g 8.26g 12%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 0mg 12%
Carbs 31.15g 0g 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 1.225g 8%
Saturated fat 0.069g 1.53g 7%
Folate 26µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 2.223g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.756mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 5%
Sodium 5mg 118mg 5%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.57mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 4%
Vitamin A 45µg 20µg 3%
Potassium 465mg 365mg 3%
Calcium 2mg 30mg 3%
Choline 12.7mg 2%
Calories 116kcal 159kcal 2%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.066mg 0.058mg 1%
Iron 0.58mg 0.64mg 1%
Net carbs 28.85g 0g N/A
Sugar 14g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.022mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.039mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.376g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.54g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.13g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 67%
Protein: 0.79 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 31.15 g
Water: 67.3 g
Other: 0.58 g
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1350%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2572.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4488.9%
~equal in Water ~70.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.53 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.225 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14720%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3612.1%

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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. Plantain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169131/nutrients
  2. Steelhead trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168060/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.