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Rainbow trout vs. Snapper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Rainbow trout and Snapper

  • Rainbow trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Snapper is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Snapper's daily need coverage for Selenium is 46% more.
  • Rainbow trout contains 23 times more Vitamin B2 than Snapper. Rainbow trout contains 0.09mg of Vitamin B2, while Snapper contains 0.004mg.
  • Snapper contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, snapper, 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 more Iron +29.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.4%
Contains less Sodium -10.5%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Magnesium +48%
Contains more Potassium +38.5%
Contains more Manganese +54.5%
Contains more Selenium +107.6%
Equal in Zinc - 0.44
Equal in Copper - 0.046
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% 9% 27% 87% 47% 8% 12% 16% 3% 268%
Contains more Iron +29.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.4%
Contains less Sodium -10.5%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Magnesium +48%
Contains more Potassium +38.5%
Contains more Manganese +54.5%
Contains more Selenium +107.6%
Equal in Zinc - 0.44
Equal in Copper - 0.046

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 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1509%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35.3%
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 7% 0% 0% 6% 14% 1% 7% 53% 107% 5% 438% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1509%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +35.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +259.3%
Contains more Protein +31.9%
Contains more Other +1937.5%
Equal in Water - 70.35
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
Contains more Fats +259.3%
Contains more Protein +31.9%
Contains more Other +1937.5%
Equal in Water - 70.35

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +514.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +156.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.6%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
29% 25% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.365 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.588 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +514.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +156.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Snapper Opinion
Protein 19.94g 26.3g Snapper
Fats 6.18g 1.72g Rainbow trout
Calories 141kcal 128kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 25mg 40mg Snapper
Iron 0.31mg 0.24mg Rainbow trout
Magnesium 25mg 37mg Snapper
Phosphorus 226mg 201mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 377mg 522mg Snapper
Sodium 51mg 57mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 0.44mg Rainbow trout
Copper 0.046mg 0.046mg
Manganese 0.011mg 0.017mg Snapper
Selenium 23.6µg 49µg Snapper
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 1.6mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.053mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.004mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 0.346mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.87mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.46mg Snapper
Folate 11µg 6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 3.5µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.294mg Snapper
Threonine 0.915mg 1.153mg Snapper
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.212mg Snapper
Leucine 1.696mg 2.137mg Snapper
Lysine 1.916mg 2.415mg Snapper
Methionine 0.618mg 0.778mg Snapper
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 1.027mg Snapper
Valine 1.075mg 1.355mg Snapper
Histidine 0.614mg 0.774mg Snapper
Cholesterol 59mg 47mg Snapper
Trans Fat 0.047g Snapper
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.365g Snapper
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.273g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.048g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.022g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.322g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.588g 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 Snapper
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
53%
Snapper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
48%
Snapper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.018g)
Which food is cheaper?
Snapper
Snapper is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Snapper
Snapper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
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. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/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.