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Rainbow trout vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rainbow trout and arrowroot?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet arrowroot is higher in folate, iron, and copper.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 179% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in arrowroot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of rainbow trout is lower.

We used Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Arrowroot, raw 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 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +316.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3271.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.4%
Contains more IronIron +616.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +163%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1481.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +470.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2972.7%

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
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +370.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2990%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1675%
~equal in Water ~80.75g

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
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49375%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1538%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Arrowroot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 0µg 179%
Folate 11µg 338µg 82%
Vitamin D 15.9µg 0µg 80%
Vitamin D 635IU 0IU 79%
Selenium 23.6µg 0.7µg 42%
Protein 19.94g 4.24g 31%
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.292mg 28%
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.693mg 24%
Iron 0.31mg 2.22mg 24%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Phosphorus 226mg 98mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.34mg 16%
Choline 65mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.092g 9%
Vitamin A 84µg 1µg 9%
Fats 6.18g 0.2g 9%
Copper 0.046mg 0.121mg 8%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.174mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.383g 0.039g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.266mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.979g 0.004g 5%
Calories 141kcal 65kcal 4%
Carbs 0g 13.39g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.059mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.143mg 2%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.63mg 2%
Potassium 377mg 454mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 6mg 2%
Sodium 51mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 1.9mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 12.09g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 25mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.047g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0%
Valine 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 0.614mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Arrowroot
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
95%
Rainbow trout
32%
Arrowroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
27%
Arrowroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.344g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.