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Seaweed vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between seaweed and rainbow trout

  • Seaweed has more vitamin K, folate, iron, and magnesium; however, rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 179% more than seaweed.
  • Rainbow trout contains 660 times less vitamin K than seaweed. Seaweed contains 66µg of vitamin K, while rainbow trout contains 0.1µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, kelp, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
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 +384%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +572%
Contains more IronIron +819.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +173.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1718.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +323.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +438.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3271.4%

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.
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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +65900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1536.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +169%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1084.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +407.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Rainbow trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.3µg 179%
Vitamin D 0µg 15.9µg 80%
Vitamin D 0IU 635IU 79%
Vitamin K 66µg 0.1µg 55%
Selenium 0.7µg 23.6µg 42%
Folate 180µg 11µg 42%
Protein 1.68g 19.94g 37%
Iron 2.85mg 0.31mg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 5.567mg 32%
Phosphorus 42mg 226mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.34mg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 25mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 1.667mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Calcium 168mg 25mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 2.34mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 1.507g 10%
Fats 0.56g 6.18g 9%
Copper 0.13mg 0.046mg 9%
Choline 12.8mg 65mg 9%
Vitamin A 6µg 84µg 9%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.011mg 8%
Sodium 233mg 51mg 8%
Potassium 89mg 377mg 8%
Zinc 1.23mg 0.45mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.12mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.247g 1.383g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 1.979g 5%
Calories 43kcal 141kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.09mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Carbs 9.57g 0g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 2.9mg 0%
Net carbs 8.27g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.815mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.614mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +8162.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1086.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1003.6%
~equal in Water ~73.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1919.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3106.4%

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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.