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Oysters vs. Steelhead trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Oysters and Steelhead trout

  • Oysters has more Zinc, Copper, Vitamin B12, Iron, Manganese, Selenium, and Calcium, however, Steelhead trout is richer in Vitamin D, and Phosphorus.
  • Oysters covers your daily Zinc needs 709% more than Steelhead trout.
  • Steelhead trout has 98 times less Copper than Oysters. Oysters has 5.707mg of Copper, while Steelhead trout has 0.058mg.
  • Steelhead trout contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist 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 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
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 +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.7%
Contains more IronIron +1339.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +9739.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +13689.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5272.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.9%

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.
Oysters
10
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% 5.3% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
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% 3.9% 43% 453% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.4%
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 Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +202.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +3700%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.9%
Contains more FatsFats +141.5%
~equal in Water ~70.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 20% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.53 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.225 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -38%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +339.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Steelhead trout Opinion
Calories 102kcal 159kcal Steelhead trout
Protein 11.42g 21.11g Steelhead trout
Fats 3.42g 8.26g Steelhead trout
Net carbs 5.45g 0g Oysters
Carbs 5.45g 0g Oysters
Cholesterol 79mg 59mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 2IU 604IU Steelhead trout
Magnesium 35mg 25mg Oysters
Calcium 116mg 30mg Oysters
Potassium 139mg 365mg Steelhead trout
Iron 9.21mg 0.64mg Oysters
Sugar 1.23g 0g Steelhead trout
Copper 5.707mg 0.058mg Oysters
Zinc 78.6mg 0.57mg Oysters
Starch 0.9g 0g Oysters
Phosphorus 194mg 249mg Steelhead trout
Sodium 166mg 118mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin A 88IU 65IU Oysters
Vitamin A 26µg 20µg Oysters
Vitamin E 1.7mg 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 0µg 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Manganese 0.591mg 0.011mg Oysters
Selenium 39.5µg 26µg Oysters
Vitamin B1 0.036mg Oysters
Vitamin B2 0.18mg Oysters
Vitamin B3 1.85mg Oysters
Vitamin B5 0.447mg Oysters
Vitamin B6 0.061mg Oysters
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 5.79µg Oysters
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg Oysters
Folate 14µg Oysters
Trans Fat 0.068g Steelhead trout
Choline 130mg Oysters
Saturated Fat 0.948g 1.53g Oysters
Monounsaturated Fat 0.506g 2.223g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 1.225g Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.138mg Oysters
Threonine 0.046mg Oysters
Isoleucine 0.459mg Oysters
Leucine 0.716mg Oysters
Lysine 0.762mg Oysters
Methionine 0.257mg Oysters
Phenylalanine 0.413mg Oysters
Valine 0.523mg Oysters
Histidine 0.22mg Oysters
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.376g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g 0.54g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g 0.051g Oysters
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.13g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g Oysters
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Oysters
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.014g Steelhead trout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g Oysters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oysters Steelhead trout
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
188%
Oysters
94%
Steelhead trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
486%
Oysters
38%
Steelhead trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oysters
Oysters is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.582g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oysters
Oysters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oysters
Oysters 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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.