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Feta vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feta and rainbow trout different?

  • Feta is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, zinc, and phosphorus; however, rainbow trout is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rainbow trout is 109% higher.
  • Feta contains 20 times more calcium than rainbow trout. While feta contains 493mg of calcium, rainbow trout contains only 25mg.
  • Rainbow trout has less sodium.
  • Rainbow trout has a lower glycemic index (0) than feta (27).

Cheese, feta and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +1872%
Contains more IronIron +109.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +540%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +508.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.3%

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +837.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more FolateFolate +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3875%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +461.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +154.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +322.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Rainbow trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 4.3µg 109%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 15.9µg 78%
Vitamin D 16IU 635IU 77%
Saturated fat 14.946g 1.383g 62%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.09mg 58%
Calcium 493mg 25mg 47%
Sodium 917mg 51mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 5.567mg 29%
Fats 21.28g 6.18g 23%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.45mg 22%
Selenium 15µg 23.6µg 16%
Phosphorus 337mg 226mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 2.34mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 1.667mg 14%
Protein 14.21g 19.94g 11%
Cholesterol 89mg 59mg 10%
Potassium 62mg 377mg 9%
Choline 15.4mg 65mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 1.979g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 1.507g 6%
Calories 264kcal 141kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.34mg 6%
Vitamin A 125µg 84µg 5%
Folate 32µg 11µg 5%
Iron 0.65mg 0.31mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg 3%
Copper 0.032mg 0.046mg 2%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 25mg 1%
Carbs 4.09g 0g 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.815mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 FatsFats +244.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +6400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +33.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155%

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.

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