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Potato salad vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Potato salad and Rainbow trout

  • Potato salad has more Copper, and Vitamin C, however, Rainbow trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Rainbow trout is 179% higher.
  • Rainbow trout has 10 times less Sodium than Potato salad. Potato salad has 529mg of Sodium, while Rainbow trout has 51mg.

Food types used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared 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 +109.7%
Contains more Copper +156.5%
Contains more Manganese +818.2%
Contains more Calcium +31.6%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +334.6%
Contains more Potassium +48.4%
Contains less Sodium -90.4%
Contains more Zinc +45.2%
Contains more Selenium +475.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 25% 11% 23% 23% 69% 9% 40% 14% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Contains more Iron +109.7%
Contains more Copper +156.5%
Contains more Manganese +818.2%
Contains more Calcium +31.6%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +334.6%
Contains more Potassium +48.4%
Contains less Sodium -90.4%
Contains more Zinc +45.2%
Contains more Selenium +475.6%

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 C +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +525.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +212.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.1%
Contains more Folate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 34% 20% 14% 17% 33% 33% 6% 0% 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 C +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +525.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +212.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.1%
Contains more Folate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +32.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2337.5%
Contains more Protein +644%
Equal in Water - 73.8
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 Fats +32.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2337.5%
Contains more Protein +644%
Equal in Water - 73.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +148%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.383
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.737 g
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +148%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.383

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Rainbow trout Opinion
Net carbs 9.87g 0g Potato salad
Protein 2.68g 19.94g Rainbow trout
Fats 8.2g 6.18g Potato salad
Carbs 11.17g 0g Potato salad
Calories 143kcal 141kcal Potato salad
Fiber 1.3g 0g Potato salad
Calcium 19mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.65mg 0.31mg Potato salad
Magnesium 15mg 25mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 52mg 226mg Rainbow trout
Potassium 254mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 529mg 51mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.31mg 0.45mg Rainbow trout
Copper 0.118mg 0.046mg Potato salad
Manganese 0.101mg 0.011mg Potato salad
Selenium 4.1µg 23.6µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 157IU 280IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 84µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 0IU 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 0µg 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 10mg 2.9mg Potato salad
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.12mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.09mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.34mg Rainbow trout
Folate 7µg 11µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.234mg Rainbow trout
Threonine 0.116mg 0.915mg Rainbow trout
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.962mg Rainbow trout
Leucine 0.202mg 1.696mg Rainbow trout
Lysine 0.171mg 1.916mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.066mg 0.618mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.815mg Rainbow trout
Valine 0.172mg 1.075mg Rainbow trout
Histidine 0.062mg 0.614mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 68mg 59mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Potato salad
Saturated Fat 1.429g 1.383g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.48g 1.979g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 1.507g Potato salad
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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato salad 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
14%
Potato salad
119%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.046g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.