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Cuttlefish vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cuttlefish and Rainbow trout

  • Cuttlefish has more Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Selenium, and Phosphorus, while Rainbow trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cuttlefish covers your daily need of Iron 71% more than Rainbow trout.
  • Cuttlefish contains 13 times more Copper than Rainbow trout. While Cuttlefish contains 0.587mg of Copper, Rainbow trout contains only 0.046mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Rainbow trout is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, 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.
Contains more Calcium +260%
Contains more Iron +1841.9%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.2%
Contains more Zinc +284.4%
Contains more Copper +1176.1%
Contains more Manganese +900%
Contains more Selenium +89.8%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Equal in Potassium - 377
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 226% 22% 166% 32% 49% 48% 196% 15% 245%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Contains more Calcium +260%
Contains more Iron +1841.9%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.2%
Contains more Zinc +284.4%
Contains more Copper +1176.1%
Contains more Manganese +900%
Contains more Selenium +89.8%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Equal in Potassium - 377

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 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +911.1%
Contains more Folate +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +357.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +233.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +43.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 23% 0% 0% 18% 3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 12% 375% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +911.1%
Contains more Folate +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +357.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +233.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +43.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2000%
Contains more Protein +22.8%
Contains more Fats +782.9%
Equal in Water - 73.8
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 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 Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2000%
Contains more Protein +22.8%
Contains more Fats +782.9%
Equal in Water - 73.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2343.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1024.6%
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.134 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2343.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1024.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cuttlefish Rainbow trout Opinion
Net carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Protein 16.24g 19.94g Rainbow trout
Fats 0.7g 6.18g Rainbow trout
Carbs 0.82g 0g Cuttlefish
Calories 79kcal 141kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 90mg 25mg Cuttlefish
Iron 6.02mg 0.31mg Cuttlefish
Magnesium 30mg 25mg Cuttlefish
Phosphorus 387mg 226mg Cuttlefish
Potassium 354mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 372mg 51mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 1.73mg 0.45mg Cuttlefish
Copper 0.587mg 0.046mg Cuttlefish
Manganese 0.11mg 0.011mg Cuttlefish
Selenium 44.8µg 23.6µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin A 375IU 280IU Cuttlefish
Vitamin A RAE 113µg 84µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 5.3mg 2.9mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.12mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 0.09mg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.34mg Rainbow trout
Folate 16µg 11µg Cuttlefish
Vitamin B12 3µg 4.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.234mg Rainbow trout
Threonine 0.699mg 0.915mg Rainbow trout
Isoleucine 0.707mg 0.962mg Rainbow trout
Leucine 1.143mg 1.696mg Rainbow trout
Lysine 1.213mg 1.916mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.366mg 0.618mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0.815mg Rainbow trout
Valine 0.709mg 1.075mg Rainbow trout
Histidine 0.312mg 0.614mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 112mg 59mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Cuttlefish
Saturated Fat 0.118g 1.383g Cuttlefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.066g 0.516g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.039g 0.217g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.091g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 1.979g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 1.507g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g 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
Cuttlefish Rainbow trout
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
61%
Cuttlefish
119%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Cuttlefish
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.265g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/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.