Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Halibut raw vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are halibut raw and rainbow trout different?

  • Halibut raw is richer in vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin B6, while rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin E, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily need for vitamin B12 138% more than halibut raw.
  • Halibut raw contains 2 times more Saturated Fat than rainbow trout. Halibut raw contains 2.419g of Saturated Fat, while rainbow trout contains 1.383g.
  • Rainbow trout is lower in saturated Fat.

Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw types were used in this article.

Infographic

Halibut raw vs Rainbow trout infographic
Infographic link

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 24% 25% 10% 11% 70% 10% 1.6% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 33% 12% 15% 12% 97% 6.7% 1.4% 129%
Contains more IronIron +112.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.011mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2.8% 15% 822% 15% 18% 28% 15% 97% 125% 0.25% 0.75% 34%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 9.7% 17% 47% 477% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +495.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +220.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +566.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +330%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Choline ~65mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 g
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +123.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1800%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 69% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.367 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.507 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +323.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Halibut raw Rainbow trout
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut raw Rainbow trout Opinion
Calories 186kcal 141kcal Halibut raw
Protein 14.37g 19.94g Rainbow trout
Fats 13.84g 6.18g Halibut raw
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 46mg 59mg Halibut raw
Vitamin D 1097IU 635IU Halibut raw
Magnesium 26mg 25mg Halibut raw
Calcium 3mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 268mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.66mg 0.31mg Halibut raw
Copper 0.03mg 0.046mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.4mg 0.45mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 164mg 226mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 80mg 51mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 47IU 280IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 14µg 84µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 0.73mg 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 27.4µg 15.9µg Halibut raw
Manganese 0.012mg 0.011mg Halibut raw
Selenium 36.5µg 23.6µg Halibut raw
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.12mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.09mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.34mg Halibut raw
Vitamin B12 1µg 4.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 1µg 11µg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Halibut raw
Choline 61.8mg 65mg Rainbow trout
Saturated Fat 2.419g 1.383g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 8.378g 1.979g Halibut raw
Polyunsaturated fat 1.367g 1.507g Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.234mg Rainbow trout
Threonine 0.63mg 0.915mg Rainbow trout
Isoleucine 0.662mg 0.962mg Rainbow trout
Leucine 1.168mg 1.696mg Rainbow trout
Lysine 1.32mg 1.916mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.425mg 0.618mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.561mg 0.815mg Rainbow trout
Valine 0.74mg 1.075mg Rainbow trout
Histidine 0.423mg 0.614mg Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.526g 0.217g Halibut raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.393g 0.516g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g 0.091g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g Rainbow trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Halibut raw Rainbow trout
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
90%
Halibut raw
113%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Halibut raw
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.036g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/nutrients
  2. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/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.