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Rainbow trout vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Rainbow trout and Whiting

  • Rainbow trout has more Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B6, while Whiting has more Selenium, Phosphorus, and Manganese.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily need of Vitamin D 94% more than Whiting.
  • Rainbow trout contains 7 times more Vitamin B5 than Whiting. While Rainbow trout contains 1.667mg of Vitamin B5, Whiting contains only 0.25mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Rainbow trout is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, whiting, 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 less Sodium -61.4%
Contains more Copper +15%
Contains more Calcium +148%
Contains more Iron +35.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.1%
Contains more Potassium +15.1%
Contains more Zinc +17.8%
Contains more Manganese +1081.8%
Contains more Selenium +74.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
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 19% 16% 20% 123% 39% 18% 15% 14% 17% 225%
Contains less Sodium -61.4%
Contains more Copper +15%
Contains more Calcium +148%
Contains more Iron +35.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.1%
Contains more Potassium +15.1%
Contains more Zinc +17.8%
Contains more Manganese +1081.8%
Contains more Selenium +74.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 27

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 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +515.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +783.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +233.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +566.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +65.4%
Contains more Folate +36.4%
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1
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 8% 8% 54% 0% 17% 14% 32% 15% 42% 12% 325% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +515.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +783.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +233.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +566.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +65.4%
Contains more Folate +36.4%
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +265.7%
Contains more Protein +17.8%
Contains more Other +50%
Equal in Water - 74.71
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more Fats +265.7%
Contains more Protein +17.8%
Contains more Other +50%
Equal in Water - 74.71

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +344.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +156.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.1%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
28% 31% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.587 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +344.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +156.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Whiting Opinion
Protein 19.94g 23.48g Whiting
Fats 6.18g 1.69g Rainbow trout
Calories 141kcal 116kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 25mg 62mg Whiting
Iron 0.31mg 0.42mg Whiting
Magnesium 25mg 27mg Whiting
Phosphorus 226mg 285mg Whiting
Potassium 377mg 434mg Whiting
Sodium 51mg 132mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 0.53mg Whiting
Copper 0.046mg 0.04mg Rainbow trout
Manganese 0.011mg 0.13mg Whiting
Selenium 23.6µg 41.1µg Whiting
Vitamin A 280IU 128IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 38µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg 0.38mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU 73IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg 1.8µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.068mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.06mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.67mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.25mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.18mg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 15µg Whiting
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 2.6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.263mg Whiting
Threonine 0.915mg 1.029mg Whiting
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.082mg Whiting
Leucine 1.696mg 1.908mg Whiting
Lysine 1.916mg 2.156mg Whiting
Methionine 0.618mg 0.695mg Whiting
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.917mg Whiting
Valine 1.075mg 1.21mg Whiting
Histidine 0.614mg 0.691mg Whiting
Cholesterol 59mg 84mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Whiting
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.4g Whiting
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.235g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.283g Whiting
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.017g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.445g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.587g 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 Whiting
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
44%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
50%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.983g)
Which food is cheaper?
Whiting
Whiting is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whiting
Whiting is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
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)

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. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/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.