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Milkfish vs. Steelhead trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Milkfish and Steelhead trout

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Phosphorus in Steelhead trout is higher than in Milkfish.
  • Steelhead trout covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 105% more than Milkfish.
  • Milkfish contains 2 times more Calcium than Steelhead trout. While Milkfish contains 65mg of Calcium, Steelhead trout contains only 30mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, milkfish, cooked, dry heat and Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native).

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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 Calcium +116.7%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains less Sodium -22%
Contains more Zinc +84.2%
Contains more Manganese +136.4%
Contains more Iron +56.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +19.7%
Contains more Copper +31.8%
Contains more Selenium +60.5%
Equal in Potassium - 365
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 16% 28% 90% 33% 12% 29% 15% 4% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 18% 107% 33% 16% 16% 20% 2% 142%
Contains more Calcium +116.7%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains less Sodium -22%
Contains more Zinc +84.2%
Contains more Manganese +136.4%
Contains more Iron +56.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +19.7%
Contains more Copper +31.8%
Contains more Selenium +60.5%
Equal in Potassium - 365

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 +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +77.1%
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% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 14% 409% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 43% 453% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +77.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +24.7%
Contains more Other +5950%
Contains more Water +12.7%
Equal in Fats - 8.26
26% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 8.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.63 g
Other: 2.42 g
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more Protein +24.7%
Contains more Other +5950%
Contains more Water +12.7%
Equal in Fats - 8.26

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkfish Steelhead trout Opinion
Protein 26.32g 21.11g Milkfish
Fats 8.63g 8.26g Milkfish
Calories 190kcal 159kcal Milkfish
Calcium 65mg 30mg Milkfish
Iron 0.41mg 0.64mg Steelhead trout
Magnesium 38mg 25mg Milkfish
Phosphorus 208mg 249mg Steelhead trout
Potassium 374mg 365mg Milkfish
Sodium 92mg 118mg Milkfish
Zinc 1.05mg 0.57mg Milkfish
Copper 0.044mg 0.058mg Steelhead trout
Manganese 0.026mg 0.011mg Milkfish
Selenium 16.2µg 26µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin A 109IU 65IU Milkfish
Vitamin A RAE 33µg 20µg Milkfish
Vitamin E 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 604IU Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin B1 0.016mg Milkfish
Vitamin B2 0.069mg Milkfish
Vitamin B3 8.256mg Milkfish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg Milkfish
Vitamin B6 0.488mg Milkfish
Folate 18µg Milkfish
Vitamin B12 3.27µg 5.79µg Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.295mg Milkfish
Threonine 1.154mg Milkfish
Isoleucine 1.213mg Milkfish
Leucine 2.139mg Milkfish
Lysine 2.417mg Milkfish
Methionine 0.779mg Milkfish
Phenylalanine 1.028mg Milkfish
Valine 1.356mg Milkfish
Histidine 0.775mg Milkfish
Cholesterol 67mg 59mg Steelhead trout
Saturated Fat 1.53g Milkfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g Steelhead trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.223g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g Steelhead trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Steelhead trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkfish Steelhead trout
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
64%
Milkfish
102%
Steelhead trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Milkfish
38%
Steelhead trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milkfish
Milkfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkfish
Milkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkfish
Milkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Milkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171995/nutrients
  2. Steelhead trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168060/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.