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Rainbow trout vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rainbow trout and pork chop

  • Rainbow trout is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and vitamin E, while pork chop is higher in vitamin B1, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 152% more than pork chop.
  • Rainbow trout has 16 times more Vitamin D than pork chop. Rainbow trout has 635IU of Vitamin D, while pork chop has 40IU.
  • Rainbow trout is lower in saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124%
Contains more IronIron +180.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~241mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.01mg

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% 17% 47% 477% 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% 0.9% 4.2% 30% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1014.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1490%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +551.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.8%
~equal in Choline ~67.5mg

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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19%
Contains more FatsFats +132.2%
Contains more OtherOther +500%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +146.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.7%

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 Pork chop
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Pork chop Opinion
Calories 141kcal 231kcal Pork chop
Protein 19.94g 23.72g Pork chop
Fats 6.18g 14.35g Pork chop
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 59mg 78mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU 40IU Rainbow trout
Magnesium 25mg 20mg Rainbow trout
Calcium 25mg 56mg Pork chop
Potassium 377mg 315mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.31mg 0.87mg Pork chop
Copper 0.046mg 0.105mg Pork chop
Zinc 0.45mg 3.15mg Pork chop
Phosphorus 226mg 241mg Pork chop
Sodium 51mg 74mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 280IU 15IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 84µg 4µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg 0.21mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg 1µg Rainbow trout
Manganese 0.011mg 0.01mg Rainbow trout
Selenium 23.6µg 36.4µg Pork chop
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.49mg Pork chop
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.313mg Pork chop
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 7.927mg Pork chop
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 1.104mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.489mg Pork chop
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 0.66µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 0µg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g 0.066g Rainbow trout
Choline 65mg 67.5mg Pork chop
Saturated Fat 1.383g 4.339g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 4.887g Pork chop
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 1.894g Pork chop
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.282mg Pork chop
Threonine 0.915mg 1.043mg Pork chop
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.123mg Pork chop
Leucine 1.696mg 1.952mg Pork chop
Lysine 1.916mg 2.109mg Pork chop
Methionine 0.618mg 0.65mg Pork chop
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.985mg Pork chop
Valine 1.075mg 1.2mg Pork chop
Histidine 0.614mg 0.965mg Pork chop
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.001g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g 0.065g Pork chop
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.011g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0.003g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g 0.065g Pork chop
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g 0.922g Pork chop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Pork chop
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
113%
Rainbow trout
52%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.956g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $6.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.