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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 for 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 20% 33% 15% 15% 29% 89% 12% 3.4% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9% 32% 24% 19% 16% 107% 15% 1.4% 142%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.4%
Contains more IronIron +56.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.5%
~equal in Potassium ~365mg

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% 11% 0% 0% 4% 16% 155% 52% 113% 409% 0% 14% 0%
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% 6.7% 43% 227% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +77.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 ProteinProtein +24.7%
Contains more OtherOther +5950%
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
~equal in Fats ~8.26g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.27µg 5.79µg 105%
Vitamin D 604IU 76%
Vitamin D 15.1µg 76%
Vitamin B3 8.256mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.488mg 38%
Selenium 16.2µg 26µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.15mg 14%
Protein 26.32g 21.11g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 8%
Saturated fat 1.53g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.223g 6%
Phosphorus 208mg 249mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 5%
Folate 18µg 5%
Calcium 65mg 30mg 4%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.57mg 4%
Iron 0.41mg 0.64mg 3%
Magnesium 38mg 25mg 3%
Cholesterol 67mg 59mg 3%
Calories 190kcal 159kcal 2%
Copper 0.044mg 0.058mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 1%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin A 33µg 20µg 1%
Sodium 92mg 118mg 1%
Fats 8.63g 8.26g 1%
Potassium 374mg 365mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.295mg 0%
Threonine 1.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.213mg 0%
Leucine 2.139mg 0%
Lysine 2.417mg 0%
Methionine 0.779mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.028mg 0%
Valine 1.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkfish Steelhead trout
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
59%
Milkfish
77%
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.