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Steelhead trout vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between steelhead trout and salmon raw?

  • Salmon raw has less vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, potassium, iron, magnesium, zinc, and calcium than steelhead trout.
  • Steelhead trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 801% higher.
  • Steelhead trout has 65 times more sodium than salmon raw. Steelhead trout has 2850mg of sodium, while salmon raw has 44mg.

We used Steelhead trout, dried, flesh (Shoshone Bannock) and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw types in this comparison.

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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 60% 26% 152% 111% 72% 49% 418% 372% 10% 573%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +189.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251%
Contains more IronIron +270%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +388%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +393.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +187.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%

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% 21% 48% 236% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2800% 0% 0% 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 0% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +604.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
77% 8% 6% 8%
Protein: 77.27 g
Fats: 8.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 6.49 g
Other: 8.18 g
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +289.5%
Contains more FatsFats +27.1%
Contains more OtherOther +53.8%
Contains more WaterWater +955.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.829 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.228 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.739 g
17% 37% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Salmon raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 22.4µg 3.18µg 801%
Selenium 105µg 36.5µg 125%
Sodium 2850mg 44mg 122%
Protein 77.27g 19.84g 115%
Phosphorus 976mg 200mg 111%
Vitamin D 628IU 79%
Vitamin D 15.7µg 79%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 63%
Cholesterol 227mg 55mg 57%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 49%
Potassium 1720mg 490mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 29%
Iron 2.96mg 0.8mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Magnesium 84mg 29mg 13%
Calories 382kcal 142kcal 12%
Zinc 1.79mg 0.64mg 10%
Calcium 85mg 12mg 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 12µg 6%
Folate 25µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.739g 2.539g 5%
Copper 0.217mg 0.25mg 4%
Manganese 0.079mg 0.016mg 3%
Fats 8.06g 6.34g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.228g 2.103g 2%
Saturated fat 0.829g 0.981g 1%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.266g 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.08g 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.037g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.208g 0.287g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Steelhead trout Salmon raw
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
239%
Steelhead trout
77%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
184%
Steelhead trout
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.152g)
Which food is cheaper?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 172mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 2806mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Steelhead trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168059/nutrients
  2. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.