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Scup vs. Trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Scup and Trout

  • Scup has more Selenium, however, Trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Trout is 104% higher.
  • Trout has 2 times less Calcium than Scup. Scup has 51mg of Calcium, while Trout has 30mg.

Food types used in this article are Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Scup
7
:
3
Trout
Contains more Calcium +70%
Contains more Iron +88.9%
Contains less Sodium -11.5%
Contains more Zinc +14.8%
Contains more Copper +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +246.2%
Contains more Selenium +66.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.9%
Contains more Potassium +22.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 30
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 26% 21% 102% 33% 8% 17% 22% 6% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 14% 22% 116% 40% 8% 15% 19% 2% 154%
Contains more Calcium +70%
Contains more Iron +88.9%
Contains less Sodium -11.5%
Contains more Zinc +14.8%
Contains more Copper +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +246.2%
Contains more Selenium +66.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.9%
Contains more Potassium +22.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 30

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.
Scup
2
:
10
Trout
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +189.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +130.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +153.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 32% 29% 94% 52% 80% 13% 203% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 56% 570% 10% 36% 25% 125% 120% 90% 9% 514% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +189.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +130.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +153.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Scup
2
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2
Trout
Contains more Other +3770%
Contains more Fats +110.9%
Equal in Protein - 23.8
Equal in Water - 68.72
24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
24% 7% 69%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 7.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.72 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more Other +3770%
Contains more Fats +110.9%
Equal in Protein - 23.8
Equal in Water - 68.72

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scup Trout Opinion
Protein 24.21g 23.8g Scup
Fats 3.5g 7.38g Trout
Calories 135kcal 168kcal Trout
Calcium 51mg 30mg Scup
Iron 0.68mg 0.36mg Scup
Magnesium 29mg 30mg Trout
Phosphorus 237mg 270mg Trout
Potassium 368mg 450mg Trout
Sodium 54mg 61mg Scup
Zinc 0.62mg 0.54mg Scup
Copper 0.065mg 0.055mg Scup
Manganese 0.045mg 0.013mg Scup
Selenium 46.8µg 28.1µg Scup
Vitamin A 104IU 301IU Trout
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 100µg Trout
Vitamin E 2.79mg Trout
Vitamin D 759IU Trout
Vitamin D 19µg Trout
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg Trout
Vitamin B1 0.127mg 0.143mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.107mg Scup
Vitamin B3 4.994mg 6.646mg Trout
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 1.99mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.386mg Trout
Folate 17µg 12µg Scup
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 4.11µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Trout
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0.279mg Trout
Threonine 1.061mg 1.092mg Trout
Isoleucine 1.115mg 1.148mg Trout
Leucine 1.967mg 2.025mg Trout
Lysine 2.223mg 2.287mg Trout
Methionine 0.716mg 0.738mg Trout
Phenylalanine 0.945mg 0.973mg Trout
Valine 1.247mg 1.283mg Trout
Histidine 0.713mg 0.733mg Trout
Cholesterol 67mg 70mg Scup
Trans Fat 0.056g Scup
Saturated Fat 1.651g Scup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.616g Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.259g Trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g Trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.363g Trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.799g Trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.047g Trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Scup Trout
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories 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
42%
Scup
131%
Trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Scup
40%
Trout

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scup
Scup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.651g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/nutrients
  2. Trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173718/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.