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Pork vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pork and rainbow trout

  • Pork has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, rainbow trout is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and vitamin E.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 150% more.
  • Pork contains 7 times more vitamin B1 than rainbow trout. Pork contains 0.877mg of vitamin B1, while rainbow trout contains 0.12mg.
  • Rainbow trout contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
Pork
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 33% 12% 15% 12% 97% 6.7% 1.4% 129%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.2%
Contains more IronIron +180.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +431.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~226mg

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.
Pork
4
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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
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 9.7% 28% 47% 239% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +256.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +706.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
3
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 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 ProteinProtein +37%
Contains more FatsFats +125.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1012.5%
Contains more WaterWater +27.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
1
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.507 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +212.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Rainbow trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 4.3µg 150%
Vitamin D 53IU 635IU 73%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 15.9µg 73%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.12mg 63%
Selenium 45.3µg 23.6µg 39%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 1.667mg 19%
Zinc 2.39mg 0.45mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.09mg 18%
Saturated fat 5.23g 1.383g 17%
Protein 27.32g 19.94g 15%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2.34mg 14%
Fats 13.92g 6.18g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 1.979g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.34mg 10%
Vitamin A 2µg 84µg 9%
Cholesterol 80mg 59mg 7%
Iron 0.87mg 0.31mg 7%
Calories 242kcal 141kcal 5%
Choline 93.9mg 65mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2.9mg 3%
Copper 0.073mg 0.046mg 3%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 5.567mg 3%
Phosphorus 246mg 226mg 3%
Folate 5µg 11µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 1.507g 2%
Calcium 19mg 25mg 1%
Potassium 423mg 377mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 25mg 1%
Sodium 62mg 51mg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.815mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0.614mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.516g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork Rainbow trout
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
54%
Pork
95%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pork
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.847g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $6.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.