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Steelhead trout vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Steelhead trout and Monkfish

  • Steelhead trout has more Vitamin B12, however, Monkfish has more Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Steelhead trout is 198% higher.
  • Monkfish has 2 times less Cholesterol than Steelhead trout. Steelhead trout has 59mg of Cholesterol, while Monkfish has 32mg.

Food types used in this article are Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Fish, monkfish, 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.
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +56.1%
Contains more Copper +61.1%
Contains more Potassium +40.5%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Manganese +181.8%
Contains more Selenium +80%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Equal in Phosphorus - 256
Equal in Zinc - 0.53
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 18% 107% 33% 16% 16% 20% 2% 142%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 16% 20% 110% 46% 3% 15% 12% 5% 256%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +56.1%
Contains more Copper +61.1%
Contains more Potassium +40.5%
Contains less Sodium -80.5%
Contains more Manganese +181.8%
Contains more Selenium +80%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Equal in Phosphorus - 256
Equal in Zinc - 0.53

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +456.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 43% 453% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 4% 8% 17% 48% 11% 64% 6% 130% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +456.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +13.7%
Contains more Fats +323.6%
Contains more Water +11.2%
Contains more Other +2350%
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more Protein +13.7%
Contains more Fats +323.6%
Contains more Water +11.2%
Contains more Other +2350%

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 Monkfish
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Monkfish Opinion
Protein 21.11g 18.56g Steelhead trout
Fats 8.26g 1.95g Steelhead trout
Calories 159kcal 97kcal Steelhead trout
Calcium 30mg 10mg Steelhead trout
Iron 0.64mg 0.41mg Steelhead trout
Magnesium 25mg 27mg Monkfish
Phosphorus 249mg 256mg Monkfish
Potassium 365mg 513mg Monkfish
Sodium 118mg 23mg Monkfish
Zinc 0.57mg 0.53mg Steelhead trout
Copper 0.058mg 0.036mg Steelhead trout
Manganese 0.011mg 0.031mg Monkfish
Selenium 26µg 46.8µg Monkfish
Vitamin A 65IU 46IU Steelhead trout
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 14µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin E 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 604IU Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Monkfish
Vitamin B1 0.029mg Monkfish
Vitamin B2 0.073mg Monkfish
Vitamin B3 2.558mg Monkfish
Vitamin B5 0.173mg Monkfish
Vitamin B6 0.277mg Monkfish
Folate 8µg Monkfish
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 1.04µg Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.208mg Monkfish
Threonine 0.814mg Monkfish
Isoleucine 0.855mg Monkfish
Leucine 1.509mg Monkfish
Lysine 1.705mg Monkfish
Methionine 0.549mg Monkfish
Phenylalanine 0.725mg Monkfish
Valine 0.956mg Monkfish
Histidine 0.547mg Monkfish
Cholesterol 59mg 32mg Monkfish
Saturated Fat 1.53g Monkfish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g Steelhead trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.223g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g Steelhead trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Steelhead trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Steelhead trout Monkfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories 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
102%
Steelhead trout
24%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.53g)
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 ($)
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.
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/168060/nutrients
  2. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.