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Steelhead trout vs. Cuttlefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between steelhead trout and cuttlefish

  • Steelhead trout has more vitamin B12; however, cuttlefish has more iron, copper, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for steelhead trout is 116% higher.
  • Cuttlefish has 13 times less saturated fat than steelhead trout. Steelhead trout has 1.53g of saturated fat, while cuttlefish has 0.118g.

Food types used in this article are Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, 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 18% 9% 32% 24% 19% 16% 107% 15% 1.4% 142%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 31% 226% 196% 47% 166% 49% 14% 244%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +840.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +912.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +203.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.3%
~equal in Potassium ~354mg

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% 6.7% 43% 227% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 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 18% 38% 0% 0% 2.3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 375% 0% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +465%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30%
Contains more FatsFats +1080%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more OtherOther +4100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.53 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.225 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2644.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +814.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%

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 Cuttlefish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Cuttlefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 3µg 116%
Vitamin D 604IU 76%
Vitamin D 15.1µg 76%
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 70%
Iron 0.64mg 6.02mg 67%
Copper 0.058mg 0.587mg 59%
Selenium 26µg 44.8µg 34%
Phosphorus 249mg 387mg 20%
Cholesterol 59mg 112mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.15mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 12%
Fats 8.26g 0.7g 12%
Sodium 118mg 372mg 11%
Zinc 0.57mg 1.73mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 20µg 113µg 10%
Protein 21.11g 16.24g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.216mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.134g 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Calcium 30mg 90mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.53g 0.118g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.223g 0.081g 5%
Folate 16µg 4%
Calories 159kcal 79kcal 4%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 30mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.82g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.82g N/A
Potassium 365mg 354mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0%
Threonine 0.699mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.707mg 0%
Leucine 1.143mg 0%
Lysine 1.213mg 0%
Methionine 0.366mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.709mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.039g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Steelhead trout Cuttlefish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
77%
Steelhead trout
57%
Cuttlefish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
102%
Cuttlefish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout contains less Sodium (difference - 254mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.412g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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/168060/nutrients
  2. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/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.