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Steelhead trout vs. Orange roughy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between steelhead trout and orange roughy

  • Steelhead trout has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, potassium, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat, while orange roughy has more selenium and iron.
  • Steelhead trout covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 222% more than orange roughy.
  • Steelhead trout contains 45 times more saturated fat than orange roughy. While steelhead trout contains 1.53g of saturated fat, orange roughy contains only 0.034g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Fish, roughy, orange, 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.
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 13% 3.3% 16% 42% 25% 8.7% 44% 9% 4.8% 482%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.1%
Contains more IronIron +76.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +239.6%

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 0% 8% 37% 0% 11% 15% 34% 3.4% 15% 59% 2.8% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1131.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
Contains more FatsFats +817.8%
Contains more OtherOther +23625%
~equal in Protein ~22.64g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~66.97g

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
5% 67% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +406.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +565.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Orange roughy DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 0.47µg 222%
Selenium 26µg 88.3µg 113%
Vitamin D 604IU 76%
Vitamin D 15.1µg 76%
Phosphorus 249mg 102mg 21%
Fats 8.26g 0.9g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.82mg 11%
Cholesterol 59mg 80mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.184g 7%
Saturated fat 1.53g 0.034g 7%
Iron 0.64mg 1.13mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 5%
Potassium 365mg 181mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.223g 0.439g 4%
Protein 21.11g 22.64g 3%
Calories 159kcal 105kcal 3%
Vitamin E 2.15mg 1.87mg 2%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.32mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.075mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 11mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Sodium 118mg 69mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin A 20µg 24µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 1.03mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.058mg 0%
Leucine 1.797mg 0%
Lysine 2.092mg 0%
Methionine 0.728mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0%
Valine 1.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.474mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.025g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g 0.069g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Steelhead trout Orange roughy
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
15%
Orange roughy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
65%
Orange roughy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.496g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy 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 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.

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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/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.