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Rainbow trout vs. Whelk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rainbow trout and Whelk different?

  • Rainbow trout is richer in Vitamin B5, while Whelk is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Manganese, Magnesium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Whelk covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 577% more than Rainbow trout.
  • Rainbow trout contains 4 times more Vitamin B5 than Whelk. Rainbow trout contains 1.667mg of Vitamin B5, while Whelk contains 0.4mg.
  • Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Mollusks, whelk, unspecified, cooked, moist 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 less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Calcium +352%
Contains more Iron +3145.2%
Contains more Magnesium +588%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.8%
Contains more Potassium +84.1%
Contains more Zinc +624.4%
Contains more Copper +4378.3%
Contains more Manganese +7990.9%
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 34% 378% 123% 121% 62% 54% 89% 687% 117% 489%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Calcium +352%
Contains more Iron +3145.2%
Contains more Magnesium +588%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.8%
Contains more Potassium +84.1%
Contains more Zinc +624.4%
Contains more Copper +4378.3%
Contains more Manganese +7990.9%
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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Whelk
Contains more Vitamin A +72.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +144.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +179%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +134.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +321.9%
Equal in Folate - 11
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 10% 0% 0% 23% 13% 50% 38% 24% 150% 9% 2268% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +72.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +144.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +179%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +134.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +321.9%
Equal in Folate - 11

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +672.5%
Contains more Water +130.6%
Contains more Protein +139.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +4900%
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
48% 16% 32% 4%
Protein: 47.68 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 15.52 g
Water: 32 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more Fats +672.5%
Contains more Water +130.6%
Contains more Protein +139.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +4900%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3433.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3176.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.5%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
38% 34% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3433.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3176.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.5%

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 Whelk
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 Whelk Opinion
Net carbs 0g 15.52g Whelk
Protein 19.94g 47.68g Whelk
Fats 6.18g 0.8g Rainbow trout
Carbs 0g 15.52g Whelk
Calories 141kcal 275kcal Whelk
Calcium 25mg 113mg Whelk
Iron 0.31mg 10.06mg Whelk
Magnesium 25mg 172mg Whelk
Phosphorus 226mg 282mg Whelk
Potassium 377mg 694mg Whelk
Sodium 51mg 412mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 3.26mg Whelk
Copper 0.046mg 2.06mg Whelk
Manganese 0.011mg 0.89mg Whelk
Selenium 23.6µg 89.6µg Whelk
Vitamin A 280IU 162IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 49µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 6.8mg Whelk
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.049mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.214mg Whelk
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.995mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.4mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.65mg Whelk
Folate 11µg 11µg
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 18.14µg Whelk
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.618mg Whelk
Threonine 0.915mg 2.136mg Whelk
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.655mg Whelk
Leucine 1.696mg 3.807mg Whelk
Lysine 1.916mg 2.93mg Whelk
Methionine 0.618mg 1.205mg Whelk
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 1.648mg Whelk
Valine 1.075mg 2.075mg Whelk
Histidine 0.614mg 0.977mg Whelk
Cholesterol 59mg 130mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Whelk
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.062g Whelk
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.012g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.008g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.056g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.046g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Whelk
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
215%
Whelk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
215%
Whelk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whelk
Whelk is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whelk
Whelk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.321g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whelk
Whelk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Whelk
Whelk is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whelk
Whelk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
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. Whelk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171984/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.