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Rainbow trout vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Rainbow trout and Steak?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Steak is higher in Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for Vitamin D is 105% more.
  • Rainbow trout has 12 times more Vitamin A RAE than Steak. While Rainbow trout has 84µg of Vitamin A RAE, Steak has only 7µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Rainbow trout is lower.

We used Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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 Calcium +108.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.7%
Contains more Potassium +35.1%
Contains less Sodium -12.1%
Contains more Iron +674.2%
Contains more Zinc +1308.9%
Contains more Copper +84.8%
Contains more Selenium +34.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
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 4% 90% 17% 70% 25% 8% 173% 29% 0% 174%
Contains more Calcium +108.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.7%
Contains more Potassium +35.1%
Contains less Sodium -12.1%
Contains more Iron +674.2%
Contains more Zinc +1308.9%
Contains more Copper +84.8%
Contains more Selenium +34.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 23

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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Steak
Contains more Vitamin A +1020%
Contains more Vitamin D +15800%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +1500%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.149
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 2% 0% 3% 0% 19% 70% 97% 0% 116% 5% 275% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1020%
Contains more Vitamin D +15800%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +1500%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.149

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +32.8%
Contains more Protein +24.6%
Contains more Fats +207.8%
Contains more Other +575%
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more Water +32.8%
Contains more Protein +24.6%
Contains more Fats +207.8%
Contains more Other +575%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +363.4%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.896 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +363.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Steak Opinion
Protein 19.94g 24.85g Steak
Fats 6.18g 19.02g Steak
Calories 141kcal 271kcal Steak
Calcium 25mg 12mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.31mg 2.4mg Steak
Magnesium 25mg 23mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 226mg 163mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 377mg 279mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 51mg 58mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 6.34mg Steak
Copper 0.046mg 0.085mg Steak
Manganese 0.011mg Rainbow trout
Selenium 23.6µg 31.8µg Steak
Vitamin A 280IU 25IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 7µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU 6IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.074mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.301mg Steak
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 5.149mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.5mg Steak
Folate 11µg 6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 2.2µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.6µg Steak
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.278mg Steak
Threonine 0.915mg 1.171mg Steak
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.157mg Steak
Leucine 1.696mg 2.142mg Steak
Lysine 1.916mg 2.38mg Steak
Methionine 0.618mg 0.672mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.997mg Steak
Valine 1.075mg 1.242mg Steak
Histidine 0.614mg 0.931mg Steak
Cholesterol 59mg 78mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Steak
Saturated Fat 1.383g 8.443g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.001g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.001g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.013g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 9.171g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.896g 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 Steak
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
49%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Steak
Steak is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.06g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
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.

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.