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Steelhead trout vs. Snapper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Steelhead trout and Snapper

  • Steelhead trout has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Snapper has more Selenium.
  • Steelhead trout covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 95% more than Snapper.
  • Steelhead trout contains 7 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Snapper. While Steelhead trout contains 2.223g of Monounsaturated Fat, Snapper contains only 0.322g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Snapper is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Fish, snapper, mixed species, 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 26% 12% 46% 9% 15% 12% 86% 7.4% 2.2% 267%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.5%

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% 3.9% 43% 453% 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 5.3% 6.9% 0% 0% 13% 0.92% 6.5% 52% 106% 438% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +76.9%
~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
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +380.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +3975%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.35g

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
29% 25% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.365 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +590.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Snapper Opinion
Calories 159kcal 128kcal Steelhead trout
Protein 21.11g 26.3g Snapper
Fats 8.26g 1.72g Steelhead trout
Vitamin C 0mg 1.6mg Snapper
Cholesterol 59mg 47mg Snapper
Vitamin D 604IU Steelhead trout
Magnesium 25mg 37mg Snapper
Calcium 30mg 40mg Snapper
Potassium 365mg 522mg Snapper
Iron 0.64mg 0.24mg Steelhead trout
Copper 0.058mg 0.046mg Steelhead trout
Zinc 0.57mg 0.44mg Steelhead trout
Phosphorus 249mg 201mg Steelhead trout
Sodium 118mg 57mg Snapper
Vitamin A 65IU 115IU Snapper
Vitamin A 20µg 35µg Snapper
Vitamin E 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Manganese 0.011mg 0.017mg Snapper
Selenium 26µg 49µg Snapper
Vitamin B1 0.053mg Snapper
Vitamin B2 0.004mg Snapper
Vitamin B3 0.346mg Snapper
Vitamin B5 0.87mg Snapper
Vitamin B6 0.46mg Snapper
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 3.5µg Steelhead trout
Folate 6µg Snapper
Saturated Fat 1.53g 0.365g Snapper
Monounsaturated Fat 2.223g 0.322g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.588g Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.294mg Snapper
Threonine 1.153mg Snapper
Isoleucine 1.212mg Snapper
Leucine 2.137mg Snapper
Lysine 2.415mg Snapper
Methionine 0.778mg Snapper
Phenylalanine 1.027mg Snapper
Valine 1.355mg Snapper
Histidine 0.774mg Snapper
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.048g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.273g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g 0.022g Steelhead trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Steelhead trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Steelhead trout Snapper
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
94%
Steelhead trout
49%
Snapper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
48%
Snapper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snapper
Snapper contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Snapper
Snapper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.165g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Snapper
Snapper 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 ($)
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. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/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.