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Rainbow trout vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rainbow trout and potatoes

  • Rainbow trout has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin E, and choline; however, potatoes are richer in vitamin C.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 179% more.
  • Potatoes contain less cholesterol.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potatoes is 86, while the glycemic index of rainbow trout is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Potatoes, flesh, and skin, raw.

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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%
Potato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more IronIron +161.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1718.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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%
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +424.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +465.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +437.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +579.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 0µg 179%
Vitamin D 15.9µg 0µg 80%
Vitamin D 635IU 0IU 79%
Selenium 23.6µg 0.4µg 42%
Protein 19.94g 2.05g 36%
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.061mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.295mg 27%
Phosphorus 226mg 57mg 24%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 19.7mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.34mg 0.01mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.042g 10%
Choline 65mg 12.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 84µg 0µg 9%
Fats 6.18g 0.09g 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.2mg 8%
Copper 0.046mg 0.11mg 7%
Carbs 0g 17.49g 6%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Iron 0.31mg 0.81mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.383g 0.025g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.979g 0.002g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.032mg 4%
Calories 141kcal 77kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.298mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.081mg 3%
Sodium 51mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2µg 2%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.3mg 1%
Folate 11µg 15µg 1%
Potassium 377mg 425mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 15.39g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.82g N/A
Trans fat 0.047g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.915mg 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.962mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 1.696mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 1.916mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.618mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 1.075mg 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.614mg 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g 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 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
Potato
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +872.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6766.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1300%
~equal in Water ~79.25g

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
Potato
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98850%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3488.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/nutrients

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

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