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Shark raw vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shark raw and rainbow trout

  • Shark raw has more selenium, iron, and magnesium; however, rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Rainbow trout covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 117% more than shark raw.
  • Rainbow trout contains 3 times less Iron than shark raw. Shark raw contains 0.84mg of Iron, while rainbow trout contains 0.31mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, shark, mixed species, 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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
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 +96%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36%
Contains more IronIron +171%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.45mg
~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.
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 0% 14% 20% 18% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +134%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +188.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Choline ~65mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 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 OtherOther +1062.5%
Contains more FatsFats +37%
~equal in Protein ~19.94g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 46% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 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 -33.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.1%
~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.
Shark raw Rainbow trout
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Rainbow trout Opinion
Calories 130kcal 141kcal Rainbow trout
Protein 20.98g 19.94g Shark raw
Fats 4.51g 6.18g Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 51mg 59mg Shark raw
Vitamin D 24IU 635IU Rainbow trout
Magnesium 49mg 25mg Shark raw
Calcium 34mg 25mg Shark raw
Potassium 160mg 377mg Rainbow trout
Iron 0.84mg 0.31mg Shark raw
Copper 0.033mg 0.046mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.43mg 0.45mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 210mg 226mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 79mg 51mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 233IU 280IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A 70µg 84µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 1mg 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 0.6µg 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Manganese 0.015mg 0.011mg Shark raw
Selenium 36.5µg 23.6µg Shark raw
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.12mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.09mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 5.567mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 1.667mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.34mg Shark raw
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 4.3µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 3µg 11µg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Shark raw
Choline 65mg 65mg
Saturated Fat 0.925g 1.383g Shark raw
Monounsaturated Fat 1.808g 1.979g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 1.507g Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.234mg Shark raw
Threonine 0.92mg 0.915mg Shark raw
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.962mg Shark raw
Leucine 1.705mg 1.696mg Shark raw
Lysine 1.926mg 1.916mg Shark raw
Methionine 0.621mg 0.618mg Shark raw
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0.815mg Shark raw
Valine 1.081mg 1.075mg Shark raw
Histidine 0.618mg 0.614mg Shark raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g 0.217g Shark raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g 0.516g Shark raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0.091g Shark raw
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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shark raw 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
38%
Shark raw
113%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Shark raw
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.458g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
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)
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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.