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Salmon vs. Seatrout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Salmon and Seatrout

  • Salmon has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Folate, while Seatrout has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Salmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 32% higher.
  • Seatrout contains 6 times less Folate than Salmon. Salmon contains 34µg of Folate, while Seatrout contains 6µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Salmon is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, seatrout, 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 -17.6%
Contains more Copper +28.9%
Contains more Calcium +46.7%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.4%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +34.9%
Contains more Manganese +18.8%
Contains more Selenium +13%
Equal in Iron - 0.35
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 13% 22% 108% 34% 8% 12% 17% 3% 226%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 14% 29% 138% 39% 10% 16% 13% 3% 256%
Contains less Sodium -17.6%
Contains more Copper +28.9%
Contains more Calcium +46.7%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.4%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +34.9%
Contains more Manganese +18.8%
Contains more Selenium +13%
Equal in Iron - 0.35

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.
Salmon
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +392.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +175.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Folate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +23.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 23% 393% 13% 86% 32% 151% 89% 150% 26% 350% 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% 0% 18% 48% 55% 52% 107% 5% 433% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +392.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +175.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Folate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +23.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +166.7%
Contains more Water +11.1%
Contains more Other +150%
Equal in Protein - 21.46
22% 12% 65%
Protein: 22.1 g
Fats: 12.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.75 g
Other: 0.8 g
21% 5% 72% 2%
Protein: 21.46 g
Fats: 4.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.91 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more Fats +166.7%
Contains more Water +11.1%
Contains more Other +150%
Equal in Protein - 21.46

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +269%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +390.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.1%
22% 38% 41%
Saturated Fat: 2.397 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.553 g
39% 34% 28%
Saturated Fat: 1.293 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.929 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +269%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +390.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salmon Seatrout
Lower in Sugar ok
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 Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon Seatrout Opinion
Protein 22.1g 21.46g Salmon
Fats 12.35g 4.63g Salmon
Calories 206kcal 133kcal Salmon
Calcium 15mg 22mg Seatrout
Iron 0.34mg 0.35mg Seatrout
Magnesium 30mg 40mg Seatrout
Phosphorus 252mg 321mg Seatrout
Potassium 384mg 437mg Seatrout
Sodium 61mg 74mg Salmon
Zinc 0.43mg 0.58mg Seatrout
Copper 0.049mg 0.038mg Salmon
Manganese 0.016mg 0.019mg Seatrout
Selenium 41.4µg 46.8µg Seatrout
Vitamin A 230IU 115IU Salmon
Vitamin A RAE 69µg 35µg Salmon
Vitamin E 1.14mg Salmon
Vitamin D 526IU Salmon
Vitamin D 13.1µg Salmon
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0mg Salmon
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.069mg Salmon
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.207mg Seatrout
Vitamin B3 8.045mg 2.923mg Salmon
Vitamin B5 1.475mg 0.865mg Salmon
Vitamin B6 0.647mg 0.462mg Salmon
Folate 34µg 6µg Salmon
Vitamin B12 2.8µg 3.46µg Seatrout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Salmon
Tryptophan 0.248mg 0.24mg Salmon
Threonine 0.969mg 0.941mg Salmon
Isoleucine 1.018mg 0.989mg Salmon
Leucine 1.796mg 1.744mg Salmon
Lysine 2.03mg 1.971mg Salmon
Methionine 0.654mg 0.635mg Salmon
Phenylalanine 0.863mg 0.838mg Salmon
Valine 1.139mg 1.106mg Salmon
Histidine 0.651mg 0.632mg Salmon
Cholesterol 63mg 106mg Salmon
Saturated Fat 2.397g 1.293g Seatrout
Omega-3 - DHA 1.457g 0.265g Salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.69g 0.211g Salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.17g 0.097g Salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 4.181g 1.133g Salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 4.553g 0.929g Salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salmon Seatrout
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
110%
Salmon
60%
Seatrout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Salmon
52%
Seatrout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seatrout
Seatrout is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Seatrout
Seatrout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.104g)
Which food is cheaper?
Seatrout
Seatrout is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seatrout
Seatrout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon
Salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmon
Salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon
Salmon 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. Salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175168/nutrients
  2. Seatrout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174242/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.