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Pasta vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pasta and Rainbow trout

  • Pasta has more Folate, Iron, and Manganese, however, Rainbow trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Rainbow trout is 173% higher.
  • Rainbow trout has 20 times less Manganese than Pasta. Pasta has 0.224mg of Manganese, while Rainbow trout has 0.011mg.
  • Pasta is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked 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 +267.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.2%
Contains more Zinc +24.4%
Contains more Copper +102.2%
Contains more Manganese +1936.4%
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains more Magnesium +38.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +258.7%
Contains more Potassium +1470.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 43% 13% 27% 3% 1% 16% 31% 30% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Contains more Iron +267.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.2%
Contains more Zinc +24.4%
Contains more Copper +102.2%
Contains more Manganese +1936.4%
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains more Magnesium +38.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +258.7%
Contains more Potassium +1470.8%

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.
Pasta
3
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Folate +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +461.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +810.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2971.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 53% 35% 19% 11% 8% 48% 18% 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 B1 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Folate +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +461.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +810.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2971.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +287.5%
Contains more Protein +287.2%
Contains more Fats +488.6%
Equal in Water - 73.8
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 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 Other +287.5%
Contains more Protein +287.2%
Contains more Fats +488.6%
Equal in Water - 73.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1496%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +251.3%
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.15 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.429 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1496%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +251.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Rainbow trout Opinion
Net carbs 24.93g 0g Pasta
Protein 5.15g 19.94g Rainbow trout
Fats 1.05g 6.18g Rainbow trout
Carbs 24.93g 0g Pasta
Calories 131kcal 141kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 6mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Iron 1.14mg 0.31mg Pasta
Magnesium 18mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 63mg 226mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 24mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 6mg 51mg Pasta
Zinc 0.56mg 0.45mg Pasta
Copper 0.093mg 0.046mg Pasta
Manganese 0.224mg 0.011mg Pasta
Selenium 23.6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 20IU 280IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 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 0.209mg 0.12mg Pasta
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.09mg Pasta
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.34mg Rainbow trout
Folate 64µg 11µg Pasta
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 4.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.234mg Rainbow trout
Threonine 0.134mg 0.915mg Rainbow trout
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0.962mg Rainbow trout
Leucine 0.348mg 1.696mg Rainbow trout
Lysine 0.097mg 1.916mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.079mg 0.618mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0.815mg Rainbow trout
Valine 0.217mg 1.075mg Rainbow trout
Histidine 0.103mg 0.614mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 33mg 59mg Pasta
Trans Fat 0.047g Pasta
Saturated Fat 0.15g 1.383g Pasta
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 0.124g 1.979g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pasta 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
16%
Pasta
119%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pasta
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.233g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta
Pasta is cheaper (difference - $4)
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.

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. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.