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Roe vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between roe and rainbow trout?

  • Roe is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, folate, vitamin C, and vitamin B1, yet rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 302% more.
  • Roe has 11 times more Vitamin B2 than rainbow trout. While roe has 0.949mg of Vitamin B2, rainbow trout has only 0.09mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in rainbow trout is lower.
  • The glycemic index of rainbow trout is lower.

We used Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw types in this article.

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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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
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 CalciumCalcium +12%
Contains more IronIron +148.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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.
Roe
Roe
5
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 55% 18% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 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 9.7% 17% 47% 477% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +465.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +954.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +168.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~280IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 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 +43.5%
Contains more FatsFats +33.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +3150%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~1.979g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Rainbow trout Opinion
Calories 204kcal 141kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 19.94g Roe
Fats 8.23g 6.18g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 2.9mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 59mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Magnesium 26mg 25mg Roe
Calcium 28mg 25mg Roe
Potassium 283mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.77mg 0.31mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.046mg Roe
Zinc 1.28mg 0.45mg Roe
Phosphorus 515mg 226mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 51mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 303IU 280IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 84µg Roe
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Manganese 0.013mg 0.011mg Roe
Selenium 51.7µg 23.6µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.12mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.09mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 4.3µg Roe
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Folate 92µg 11µg Roe
Trans Fat 0.047g Roe
Choline 65mg Rainbow trout
Saturated Fat 1.866g 1.383g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 1.979g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 1.507g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.234mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg 0.915mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.962mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg 1.696mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg 1.916mg Roe
Methionine 0.71mg 0.618mg Roe
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.815mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg 1.075mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg 0.614mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.217g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.516g Roe
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.091g Roe
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g Rainbow trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Rainbow trout
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
156%
Roe
113%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 420mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.483g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is cheaper (difference - $93)
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.