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Rainbow trout vs. Tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rainbow trout and Tuna different?

  • Tuna is higher than Rainbow trout in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Tuna covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 274% more than Rainbow trout.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, 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 more Calcium +150%
Contains more Potassium +16.7%
Contains more Iron +322.6%
Contains more Magnesium +156%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.2%
Contains more Zinc +71.1%
Contains more Copper +139.1%
Contains more Manganese +81.8%
Contains more Selenium +98.3%
Equal in Sodium - 50
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 3% 50% 46% 140% 29% 7% 22% 37% 3% 256%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Potassium +16.7%
Contains more Iron +322.6%
Contains more Magnesium +156%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.2%
Contains more Zinc +71.1%
Contains more Copper +139.1%
Contains more Manganese +81.8%
Contains more Selenium +98.3%
Equal in Sodium - 50

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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Tuna
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +153%
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 152% 0% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 83% 122% 2% 1361% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +153%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +24.9%
Contains more Protein +50%
Contains more Other +5800%
Equal in Fats - 6.28
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
Contains more Water +24.9%
Contains more Protein +50%
Contains more Other +5800%
Equal in Fats - 6.28

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.053
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.844 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.053

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Tuna Opinion
Protein 19.94g 29.91g Tuna
Fats 6.18g 6.28g Tuna
Calories 141kcal 184kcal Tuna
Calcium 25mg 10mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.31mg 1.31mg Tuna
Magnesium 25mg 64mg Tuna
Phosphorus 226mg 326mg Tuna
Potassium 377mg 323mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 51mg 50mg Tuna
Zinc 0.45mg 0.77mg Tuna
Copper 0.046mg 0.11mg Tuna
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg Tuna
Selenium 23.6µg 46.8µg Tuna
Vitamin A 280IU 2520IU Tuna
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 757µg Tuna
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 0.278mg Tuna
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.306mg Tuna
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 10.54mg Tuna
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 1.37mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.525mg Tuna
Folate 11µg 2µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 10.88µg Tuna
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.335mg Tuna
Threonine 0.915mg 1.311mg Tuna
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.378mg Tuna
Leucine 1.696mg 2.431mg Tuna
Lysine 1.916mg 2.747mg Tuna
Methionine 0.618mg 0.885mg Tuna
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 1.168mg Tuna
Valine 1.075mg 1.541mg Tuna
Histidine 0.614mg 0.88mg Tuna
Cholesterol 59mg 49mg Tuna
Trans Fat 0.047g Tuna
Saturated Fat 1.383g 1.612g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 1.141g Tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.363g Tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.16g Tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 2.053g Tuna
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 1.844g Tuna
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 Tuna
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
171%
Tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
59%
Tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna
Tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna
Tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.229g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($7)
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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/nutrients
  2. Tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/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.