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Rainbow trout vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rainbow trout and milk

  • Rainbow trout has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, milk is richer in calcium.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 160% more.
  • Rainbow trout contains 234 times more vitamin E than milk. Rainbow trout contains 2.34mg of vitamin E, while milk contains 0.01mg.
  • Milk contains less cholesterol.
  • Milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of rainbow trout is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +151.3%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +360%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +266.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +615.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.42mg

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%
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5886%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +818.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +814.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +267.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.6%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +491.7%
Contains more FatsFats +537.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21.8%
Contains more OtherOther +837.5%

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
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +614.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4205.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.2%

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 Milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 0.47µg 160%
Vitamin D 15.9µg 1.2µg 74%
Vitamin D 635IU 48IU 73%
Selenium 23.6µg 3.3µg 37%
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 0.093mg 34%
Protein 19.94g 3.37g 33%
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.361mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.037mg 23%
Phosphorus 226mg 95mg 19%
Cholesterol 59mg 5mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.34mg 0.01mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.035g 10%
Calcium 25mg 125mg 10%
Choline 65mg 17.7mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.02mg 8%
Fats 6.18g 0.97g 8%
Potassium 377mg 150mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.185mg 7%
Calories 141kcal 42kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.979g 0.277g 4%
Copper 0.046mg 0.01mg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.03mg 4%
Vitamin A 84µg 58µg 3%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.383g 0.633g 3%
Magnesium 25mg 11mg 3%
Folate 11µg 5µg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.99g 2%
Net carbs 0g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.2g N/A
Zinc 0.45mg 0.42mg 0%
Sodium 51mg 44mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.003mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.915mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.962mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 1.696mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 1.916mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.618mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 1.075mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.614mg 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0g 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 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Milk
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
15%
Milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
14%
Milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milk
Milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milk
Milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is cheaper?
Milk
Milk is cheaper (difference - $6.4)

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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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