Rainbow trout vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between rainbow trout and smoked salmon?
- Rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, yet smoked salmon is higher in copper, selenium, vitamin D, and iron.
- Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 43% more.
- Rainbow trout has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than smoked salmon. While rainbow trout has 0.12mg of Vitamin B1, smoked salmon has only 0.023mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in smoked salmon is lower.
We used Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked types 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +127.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +115.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +45.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +37.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +174.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +400% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +54.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +221.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +73.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +421.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +91.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +31.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +36.9% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~17.1µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.94 g
Fats:
6.18 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.8 g
Other:
0.08 g
Protein:
18.28 g
Fats:
4.32 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72 g
Other:
5.4 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +6650% |
~equal in
Protein
~18.28g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~72g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.507 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.929 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.995 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +51.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -32.8% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated Fat
~2.023g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 141kcal | 117kcal |
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| Protein | 19.94g | 18.28g |
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| Fats | 6.18g | 4.32g |
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| Vitamin C | 2.9mg | 0mg |
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| Cholesterol | 59mg | 23mg |
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| Vitamin D | 635IU | 685IU |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 25mg | 11mg |
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| Potassium | 377mg | 175mg |
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| Iron | 0.31mg | 0.85mg |
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| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.23mg |
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| Zinc | 0.45mg | 0.31mg |
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| Phosphorus | 226mg | 164mg |
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| Sodium | 51mg | 672mg |
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| Vitamin A | 280IU | 87IU |
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| Vitamin A | 84µg | 26µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.34mg | 1.35mg |
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| Vitamin D | 15.9µg | 17.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.017mg |
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| Selenium | 23.6µg | 32.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.12mg | 0.023mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.101mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.567mg | 4.72mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.667mg | 0.87mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.34mg | 0.278mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.3µg | 3.26µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | |
| Folate | 11µg | 2µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.047g |
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| Choline | 65mg | 89mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.383g | 0.929g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.979g | 2.023g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.507g | 0.995g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.234mg | 0.205mg |
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| Threonine | 0.915mg | 0.801mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.962mg | 0.842mg |
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| Leucine | 1.696mg | 1.486mg |
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| Lysine | 1.916mg | 1.679mg |
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| Methionine | 0.618mg | 0.541mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.815mg | 0.714mg |
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| Valine | 1.075mg | 0.942mg |
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| Histidine | 0.614mg | 0.538mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.217g | 0.183g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.516g | 0.267g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.059g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.091g | 0.073g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.02g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.04g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.466g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| 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%
95%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoked salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoked salmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.454g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 621mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rainbow trout is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
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 minerals?
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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.