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Steelhead trout vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between steelhead trout and squid

  • Steelhead trout has more vitamin B12; however, squid is richer in iron, selenium, copper, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Squid covers your daily iron needs 128% more than steelhead trout.
  • Steelhead trout contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist 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%
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.5%
Contains more IronIron +1593.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1620.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +507%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +244.6%

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%
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +915%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5.4µg
~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
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +490%
Contains more WaterWater +15.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +8300%

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
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1272.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 133%
Iron 0.64mg 10.84mg 128%
Selenium 26µg 89.6µg 116%
Copper 0.058mg 0.998mg 104%
Vitamin D 604IU 76%
Vitamin D 15.1µg 76%
Cholesterol 59mg 224mg 55%
Phosphorus 249mg 580mg 47%
Sodium 118mg 744mg 27%
Zinc 0.57mg 3.46mg 26%
Protein 21.11g 32.48g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 21%
Vitamin A 20µg 203µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18%
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 5.4µg 16%
Calcium 30mg 180mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.15mg 14%
Fats 8.26g 1.4g 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg 9%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.209mg 9%
Magnesium 25mg 60mg 8%
Potassium 365mg 637mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.268g 6%
Folate 24µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.53g 0.236g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.223g 0.162g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.64g 1%
Calories 159kcal 158kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Steelhead trout Squid
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
104%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 165mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout contains less Sodium (difference - 626mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.294g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.