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Merlot vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Merlot and Rainbow trout

  • Merlot has more Manganese, however, Rainbow trout is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Potassium.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 179% more.
  • Merlot contains 12 times more Manganese than Rainbow trout. Merlot contains 0.132mg of Manganese, while Rainbow trout contains 0.011mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw.

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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 Iron +48.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.2%
Contains more Manganese +1100%
Contains more Calcium +212.5%
Contains more Magnesium +108.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +882.6%
Contains more Potassium +196.9%
Contains more Zinc +221.4%
Contains more Copper +318.2%
Contains more Selenium +11700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 9% 10% 12% 1% 4% 4% 18% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Contains more Iron +48.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.2%
Contains more Manganese +1100%
Contains more Calcium +212.5%
Contains more Magnesium +108.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +882.6%
Contains more Potassium +196.9%
Contains more Zinc +221.4%
Contains more Copper +318.2%
Contains more Selenium +11700%

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.
Merlot
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2385.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5456.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +496.5%
Contains more Folate +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 8% 5% 2% 14% 1% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2385.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5456.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +496.5%
Contains more Folate +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +17.3%
Contains more Other +13437.5%
Contains more Protein +28385.7%
Contains more Fats +∞%
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +17.3%
Contains more Other +13437.5%
Contains more Protein +28385.7%
Contains more Fats +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Rainbow trout Opinion
Net carbs 2.51g 0g Merlot
Protein 0.07g 19.94g Rainbow trout
Fats 0g 6.18g Rainbow trout
Carbs 2.51g 0g Merlot
Calories 83kcal 141kcal Rainbow trout
Sugar 0.62g 0g Rainbow trout
Calcium 8mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.46mg 0.31mg Merlot
Magnesium 12mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 23mg 226mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 127mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 4mg 51mg Merlot
Zinc 0.14mg 0.45mg Rainbow trout
Copper 0.011mg 0.046mg Rainbow trout
Manganese 0.132mg 0.011mg Merlot
Selenium 0.2µg 23.6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 280IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.12mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.09mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.34mg Rainbow trout
Folate 1µg 11µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg Rainbow trout
Threonine 0.915mg Rainbow trout
Isoleucine 0.962mg Rainbow trout
Leucine 1.696mg Rainbow trout
Lysine 1.916mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.618mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.815mg Rainbow trout
Valine 1.075mg Rainbow trout
Histidine 0.614mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 59mg Merlot
Trans Fat 0g 0.047g Merlot
Saturated Fat 1.383g Merlot
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

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Merlot Rainbow trout
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
2%
Merlot
119%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.383g)
Which food is cheaper?
Merlot
Merlot is cheaper (difference - $5)

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.