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Rainbow trout vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rainbow trout and Sheepshead different?

  • Rainbow trout is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A RAE, while Sheepshead is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 83% more than Sheepshead.
  • Rainbow trout contains 12 times more Vitamin B1 than Sheepshead. Rainbow trout contains 0.12mg of Vitamin B1, while Sheepshead contains 0.01mg.
  • Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat types were used 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.
Contains less Sodium -30.1%
Contains more Calcium +48%
Contains more Iron +116.1%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Phosphorus +54.9%
Contains more Potassium +35.8%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Contains more Copper +165.2%
Contains more Manganese +90.9%
Contains more Selenium +117.4%
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 12% 26% 25% 150% 46% 10% 18% 41% 3% 280%
Contains less Sodium -30.1%
Contains more Calcium +48%
Contains more Iron +116.1%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Phosphorus +54.9%
Contains more Potassium +35.8%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Contains more Copper +165.2%
Contains more Manganese +90.9%
Contains more Selenium +117.4%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +209.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +87%
Contains more Folate +54.5%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.35
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 7% 0% 0% 0% 3% 12% 34% 53% 81% 13% 288% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +209.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +87%
Contains more Folate +54.5%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.35

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +279.1%
Contains more Protein +30.5%
Contains more Other +4037.5%
Equal in Water - 69.04
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
Contains more Fats +279.1%
Contains more Protein +30.5%
Contains more Other +4037.5%
Equal in Water - 69.04

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +465.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.382 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +465.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Sheepshead Opinion
Protein 19.94g 26.02g Sheepshead
Fats 6.18g 1.63g Rainbow trout
Calories 141kcal 126kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 25mg 37mg Sheepshead
Iron 0.31mg 0.67mg Sheepshead
Magnesium 25mg 35mg Sheepshead
Phosphorus 226mg 350mg Sheepshead
Potassium 377mg 512mg Sheepshead
Sodium 51mg 73mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 0.63mg Sheepshead
Copper 0.046mg 0.122mg Sheepshead
Manganese 0.011mg 0.021mg Sheepshead
Selenium 23.6µg 51.3µg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 280IU 115IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 35µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.01mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.05mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.8mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.87mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.35mg Sheepshead
Folate 11µg 17µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 2.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.291mg Sheepshead
Threonine 0.915mg 1.141mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.199mg Sheepshead
Leucine 1.696mg 2.115mg Sheepshead
Lysine 1.916mg 2.39mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.618mg 0.77mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 1.016mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.075mg 1.34mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.614mg 0.766mg Sheepshead
Cholesterol 59mg 64mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.36g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.107g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.083g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.04g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.35g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.382g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Sheepshead
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
119%
Rainbow trout
41%
Sheepshead
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
61%
Sheepshead

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.023g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/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.