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Rainbow trout vs. Squid as food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rainbow trout and Squid as food different?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in Vitamin B3, however, Squid as food is richer in Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Squid as food is 132% higher.
  • Rainbow trout contains 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Squid as food. While Rainbow trout contains 5.567mg of Vitamin B3, Squid as food contains only 2.189mg.
  • Rainbow trout has less Cholesterol.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat are the varieties 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 -93.1%
Contains more Calcium +620%
Contains more Iron +3396.8%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.6%
Contains more Potassium +69%
Contains more Zinc +668.9%
Contains more Copper +2069.6%
Contains more Manganese +1800%
Contains more Selenium +279.7%
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 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Contains less Sodium -93.1%
Contains more Calcium +620%
Contains more Iron +3396.8%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.6%
Contains more Potassium +69%
Contains more Zinc +668.9%
Contains more Copper +2069.6%
Contains more Manganese +1800%
Contains more Selenium +279.7%

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 B1 +605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +193.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1821.1%
Contains more Folate +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +25.6%
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 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +193.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1821.1%
Contains more Folate +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +25.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +341.4%
Contains more Water +20.7%
Contains more Protein +62.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +4100%
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Fats +341.4%
Contains more Water +20.7%
Contains more Protein +62.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +4100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1121.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +462.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.9%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1121.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +462.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.9%

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 Squid as food
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Squid as food Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.64g Squid as food
Protein 19.94g 32.48g Squid as food
Fats 6.18g 1.4g Rainbow trout
Carbs 0g 1.64g Squid as food
Calories 141kcal 158kcal Squid as food
Calcium 25mg 180mg Squid as food
Iron 0.31mg 10.84mg Squid as food
Magnesium 25mg 60mg Squid as food
Phosphorus 226mg 580mg Squid as food
Potassium 377mg 637mg Squid as food
Sodium 51mg 744mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 3.46mg Squid as food
Copper 0.046mg 0.998mg Squid as food
Manganese 0.011mg 0.209mg Squid as food
Selenium 23.6µg 89.6µg Squid as food
Vitamin A 280IU 675IU Squid as food
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 203µg Squid as food
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 8.5mg Squid as food
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.017mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 1.729mg Squid as food
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 2.189mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.9mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.27mg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 24µg Squid as food
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 5.4µg Squid as food
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.364mg Squid as food
Threonine 0.915mg 1.398mg Squid as food
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.414mg Squid as food
Leucine 1.696mg 2.287mg Squid as food
Lysine 1.916mg 2.427mg Squid as food
Methionine 0.618mg 0.733mg Squid as food
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 1.164mg Squid as food
Valine 1.075mg 1.419mg Squid as food
Histidine 0.614mg 0.624mg Squid as food
Cholesterol 59mg 224mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Squid as food
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.236g Squid as food
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.132g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.078g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.012g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.162g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.268g 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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Rainbow trout Squid as food
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
110%
Squid as food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
185%
Squid as food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid as food
Squid as food is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid as food
Squid as food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid as food
Squid as food is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid as food
Squid as food is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid as food
Squid as food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 693mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 165mg)
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. Squid as food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients

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

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