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Rainbow trout vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Rainbow trout and Perch

  • Rainbow trout is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Selenium, however, Perch is richer in Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 88% higher.
  • Rainbow trout has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Perch. While Rainbow trout has 5.567mg of Vitamin B3, Perch has only 1.9mg.
  • Rainbow trout has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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 less Sodium -35.4%
Contains more Selenium +46.6%
Contains more Calcium +308%
Contains more Iron +274.2%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.7%
Contains more Zinc +217.8%
Contains more Copper +317.4%
Contains more Manganese +8081.8%
Equal in Potassium - 344
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 44% 28% 111% 31% 11% 39% 64% 118% 88%
Contains less Sodium -35.4%
Contains more Selenium +46.6%
Contains more Calcium +308%
Contains more Iron +274.2%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.7%
Contains more Zinc +217.8%
Contains more Copper +317.4%
Contains more Manganese +8081.8%
Equal in Potassium - 344

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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Perch
Contains more Vitamin A +775%
Contains more Vitamin C +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +193%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142.9%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 6% 20% 28% 36% 53% 33% 5% 275% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +775%
Contains more Vitamin C +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +193%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +142.9%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +423.7%
Contains more Protein +24.7%
Contains more Other +787.5%
Equal in Water - 73.25
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Fats +423.7%
Contains more Protein +24.7%
Contains more Other +787.5%
Equal in Water - 73.25

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +914.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +219.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.9%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.472 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +914.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +219.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.9%

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 Perch
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 Rainbow trout Perch Opinion
Protein 19.94g 24.86g Perch
Fats 6.18g 1.18g Rainbow trout
Calories 141kcal 117kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 25mg 102mg Perch
Iron 0.31mg 1.16mg Perch
Magnesium 25mg 38mg Perch
Phosphorus 226mg 257mg Perch
Potassium 377mg 344mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 51mg 79mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 1.43mg Perch
Copper 0.046mg 0.192mg Perch
Manganese 0.011mg 0.9mg Perch
Selenium 23.6µg 16.1µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 280IU 32IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 10µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 1.7mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.08mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.12mg Perch
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.9mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.87mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.14mg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 2.2µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.278mg Perch
Threonine 0.915mg 1.09mg Perch
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.145mg Perch
Leucine 1.696mg 2.02mg Perch
Lysine 1.916mg 2.283mg Perch
Methionine 0.618mg 0.736mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.97mg Perch
Valine 1.075mg 1.281mg Perch
Histidine 0.614mg 0.732mg Perch
Cholesterol 59mg 115mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Perch
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.237g Perch
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.223g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.101g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.036g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.195g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.472g 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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is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Perch
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
119%
Rainbow trout
38%
Perch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
56%
Perch

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Perch
Perch is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Perch
Perch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.146g)
Which food is cheaper?
Perch
Perch is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Perch
Perch 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. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/nutrients
  2. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/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.