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Smelt vs. Trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between smelt and trout

  • Smelt is higher in manganese, selenium, zinc, copper, and iron; however, trout is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Smelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 39% higher.
  • Smelt has 4 times more zinc than trout. While smelt has 2.12mg of zinc, trout has only 0.54mg.
  • Trout has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, smelt, rainbow, 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.
Smelt
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 23% 33% 43% 59% 58% 126% 10% 117% 255%
Trout
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 9% 40% 14% 18% 15% 116% 8% 1.7% 153%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +156.7%
Contains more IronIron +219.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +292.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6823.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~270mg

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.
Smelt
1
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% 5.7% 0% 0% 2.5% 34% 33% 44% 39% 496% 0% 3.8% 0%
Trout
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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% 33% 56% 285% 36% 25% 125% 119% 89% 514% 0.25% 9% 42%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +488.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~4.11µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smelt Trout DV% diff.
Vitamin D 19µg 95%
Vitamin D 759IU 95%
Manganese 0.9mg 0.013mg 39%
Selenium 46.8µg 28.1µg 34%
Vitamin B3 1.766mg 6.646mg 31%
Vitamin B5 0.74mg 1.99mg 25%
Vitamin E 2.79mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.386mg 17%
Choline 77.6mg 14%
Copper 0.178mg 0.055mg 14%
Zinc 2.12mg 0.54mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.143mg 11%
Iron 1.15mg 0.36mg 10%
Vitamin A 17µg 100µg 9%
Fats 3.1g 7.38g 7%
Cholesterol 90mg 70mg 7%
Vitamin B12 3.97µg 4.11µg 6%
Saturated fat 0.579g 1.651g 5%
Calcium 77mg 30mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.822g 2.363g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.135g 1.799g 4%
Phosphorus 295mg 270mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.107mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg 3%
Folate 5µg 12µg 2%
Calories 124kcal 168kcal 2%
Protein 22.6g 23.8g 2%
Potassium 372mg 450mg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 30mg 2%
Sodium 77mg 61mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.253mg 0.279mg 0%
Threonine 0.991mg 1.092mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.041mg 1.148mg 0%
Leucine 1.837mg 2.025mg 0%
Lysine 2.076mg 2.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.669mg 0.738mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.882mg 0.973mg 0%
Valine 1.164mg 1.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.665mg 0.733mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0.259g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.536g 0.616g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.023g 0.109g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.047g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
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23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.6 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.79 g
Other: 1.51 g
Trout
2
24% 7% 69%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 7.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.72 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more OtherOther +1410%
Contains more FatsFats +138.1%
~equal in Protein ~23.8g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.72g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Smelt
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23% 32% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.135 g
Trout
2
28% 41% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.363 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.799 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +187.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.5%

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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. Smelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175147/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.