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Rainbow trout vs. Yellowtail — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Rainbow trout and Yellowtail

  • Rainbow trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Yellowtail is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 127% more than Yellowtail.
  • Yellowtail contains 3 times less Vitamin A RAE than Rainbow trout. Rainbow trout contains 84µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Yellowtail contains 31µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, yellowtail, 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 more Phosphorus +12.4%
Contains more Calcium +16%
Contains more Iron +103.2%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains more Potassium +42.7%
Contains more Zinc +48.9%
Contains more Copper +26.1%
Contains more Manganese +72.7%
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 9% 24% 28% 87% 48% 7% 19% 20% 3% 256%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.4%
Contains more Calcium +16%
Contains more Iron +103.2%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains more Potassium +42.7%
Contains more Zinc +48.9%
Contains more Copper +26.1%
Contains more Manganese +72.7%
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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Contains more Vitamin A +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.8%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +244%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.6%
Equal in Vitamin C - 2.9
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 7% 0% 0% 10% 44% 12% 164% 41% 43% 3% 157% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.8%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +244%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.6%
Equal in Vitamin C - 2.9

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +48.8%
Equal in Fats - 6.72
Equal in Water - 67.33
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +48.8%
Equal in Fats - 6.72
Equal in Water - 67.33

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Yellowtail Opinion
Protein 19.94g 29.67g Yellowtail
Fats 6.18g 6.72g Yellowtail
Calories 141kcal 187kcal Yellowtail
Calcium 25mg 29mg Yellowtail
Iron 0.31mg 0.63mg Yellowtail
Magnesium 25mg 38mg Yellowtail
Phosphorus 226mg 201mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 377mg 538mg Yellowtail
Sodium 51mg 50mg Yellowtail
Zinc 0.45mg 0.67mg Yellowtail
Copper 0.046mg 0.058mg Yellowtail
Manganese 0.011mg 0.019mg Yellowtail
Selenium 23.6µg 46.8µg Yellowtail
Vitamin A 280IU 104IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 31µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 2.9mg
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.175mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.051mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 8.718mg Yellowtail
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.681mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.185mg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 4µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 1.25µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.332mg Yellowtail
Threonine 0.915mg 1.301mg Yellowtail
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.367mg Yellowtail
Leucine 1.696mg 2.411mg Yellowtail
Lysine 1.916mg 2.725mg Yellowtail
Methionine 0.618mg 0.878mg Yellowtail
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 1.158mg Yellowtail
Valine 1.075mg 1.528mg Yellowtail
Histidine 0.614mg 0.873mg Yellowtail
Cholesterol 59mg 71mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Yellowtail
Saturated Fat 1.383g Yellowtail
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 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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is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Yellowtail
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
40%
Yellowtail
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
49%
Yellowtail

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.383g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/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.