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Rainbow trout vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rainbow trout and pollock?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin E, and vitamin B3, yet pollock is higher in selenium, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 97% more.
  • Rainbow trout has 8 times more vitamin E than pollock. While rainbow trout has 2.34mg of vitamin E, pollock has only 0.28mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in rainbow trout is lower.

We used Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) types 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 18% 7.5% 33% 12% 15% 12% 97% 6.7% 1.4% 129%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +224%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more IronIron +80.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.9%

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 9.7% 28% 47% 239% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +394.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +735.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +285.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.9%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.329mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin D 15.9µg 1.3µg 73%
Vitamin D 635IU 51IU 73%
Selenium 23.6µg 44.1µg 37%
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 3.66µg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.432mg 25%
Sodium 51mg 419mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.34mg 0.28mg 14%
Magnesium 25mg 81mg 13%
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 3.949mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.223mg 10%
Cholesterol 59mg 86mg 9%
Fats 6.18g 1.18g 8%
Protein 19.94g 23.48g 7%
Vitamin A 84µg 17µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.583g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.054mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.383g 0.159g 6%
Phosphorus 226mg 267mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.979g 0.134g 5%
Calcium 25mg 72mg 5%
Choline 65mg 91.6mg 5%
Iron 0.31mg 0.56mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.046mg 0.06mg 2%
Potassium 377mg 430mg 2%
Folate 11µg 3µg 2%
Calories 141kcal 111kcal 2%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.57mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.329mg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.018mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.915mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.696mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 1.916mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.618mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.075mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.614mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.027g 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
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +423.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +2012.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 41% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.507 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1376.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%

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. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.