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Steelhead trout vs. Whelk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Steelhead trout and Whelk different?

  • Whelk has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Manganese, Magnesium, Zinc, and Potassium than Steelhead trout.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Whelk is 515% higher.
  • Steelhead trout has less Cholesterol.

Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Mollusks, whelk, unspecified, cooked, moist heat are the varieties used in this article.

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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 less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Calcium +276.7%
Contains more Iron +1471.9%
Contains more Magnesium +588%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.3%
Contains more Potassium +90.1%
Contains more Zinc +471.9%
Contains more Copper +3451.7%
Contains more Manganese +7990.9%
Contains more Selenium +244.6%
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 34% 378% 123% 121% 62% 54% 89% 687% 117% 489%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Calcium +276.7%
Contains more Iron +1471.9%
Contains more Magnesium +588%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.3%
Contains more Potassium +90.1%
Contains more Zinc +471.9%
Contains more Copper +3451.7%
Contains more Manganese +7990.9%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Whelk
Contains more Vitamin A +149.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +213.3%
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 10% 0% 0% 23% 13% 50% 38% 24% 150% 9% 2268% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +149.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +213.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +932.5%
Contains more Water +120.6%
Contains more Protein +125.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +9900%
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
48% 16% 32% 4%
Protein: 47.68 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 15.52 g
Water: 32 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more Fats +932.5%
Contains more Water +120.6%
Contains more Protein +125.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +9900%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3869.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2563%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.53 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.225 g
38% 34% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3869.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2563%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Whelk Opinion
Net carbs 0g 15.52g Whelk
Protein 21.11g 47.68g Whelk
Fats 8.26g 0.8g Steelhead trout
Carbs 0g 15.52g Whelk
Calories 159kcal 275kcal Whelk
Calcium 30mg 113mg Whelk
Iron 0.64mg 10.06mg Whelk
Magnesium 25mg 172mg Whelk
Phosphorus 249mg 282mg Whelk
Potassium 365mg 694mg Whelk
Sodium 118mg 412mg Steelhead trout
Zinc 0.57mg 3.26mg Whelk
Copper 0.058mg 2.06mg Whelk
Manganese 0.011mg 0.89mg Whelk
Selenium 26µg 89.6µg Whelk
Vitamin A 65IU 162IU Whelk
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 49µg Whelk
Vitamin E 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 604IU Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin C 0mg 6.8mg Whelk
Vitamin B1 0.049mg Whelk
Vitamin B2 0.214mg Whelk
Vitamin B3 1.995mg Whelk
Vitamin B5 0.4mg Whelk
Vitamin B6 0.65mg Whelk
Folate 11µg Whelk
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 18.14µg Whelk
Tryptophan 0.618mg Whelk
Threonine 2.136mg Whelk
Isoleucine 1.655mg Whelk
Leucine 3.807mg Whelk
Lysine 2.93mg Whelk
Methionine 1.205mg Whelk
Phenylalanine 1.648mg Whelk
Valine 2.075mg Whelk
Histidine 0.977mg Whelk
Cholesterol 59mg 130mg Steelhead trout
Saturated Fat 1.53g 0.062g Whelk
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.012g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.008g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g Steelhead trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.223g 0.056g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.046g 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 Whelk
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
102%
Steelhead trout
215%
Whelk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
215%
Whelk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whelk
Whelk is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whelk
Whelk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.468g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whelk
Whelk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whelk
Whelk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whelk
Whelk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout contains less Sodium (difference - 294mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
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. Whelk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171984/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.