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Steelhead trout vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Steelhead trout and Whiting

  • Steelhead trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Vitamin E, however, Whiting has more Selenium, Manganese, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Steelhead trout is 133% higher.
  • Whiting has 8 times less Vitamin D than Steelhead trout. Steelhead trout has 604IU of Vitamin D, while Whiting has 73IU.
  • Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Fish, whiting, 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 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1081.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.53mg

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 0% 7.7% 7.6% 54% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +465.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +738.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more FatsFats +388.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.71g

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
28% 31% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +399.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Whiting Opinion
Calories 159kcal 116kcal Steelhead trout
Protein 21.11g 23.48g Whiting
Fats 8.26g 1.69g Steelhead trout
Cholesterol 59mg 84mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 604IU 73IU Steelhead trout
Magnesium 25mg 27mg Whiting
Calcium 30mg 62mg Whiting
Potassium 365mg 434mg Whiting
Iron 0.64mg 0.42mg Steelhead trout
Copper 0.058mg 0.04mg Steelhead trout
Zinc 0.57mg 0.53mg Steelhead trout
Phosphorus 249mg 285mg Whiting
Sodium 118mg 132mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin A 65IU 128IU Whiting
Vitamin A 20µg 38µg Whiting
Vitamin E 2.15mg 0.38mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 15.1µg 1.8µg Steelhead trout
Manganese 0.011mg 0.13mg Whiting
Selenium 26µg 41.1µg Whiting
Vitamin B1 0.068mg Whiting
Vitamin B2 0.06mg Whiting
Vitamin B3 1.67mg Whiting
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Whiting
Vitamin B6 0.18mg Whiting
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 2.6µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Whiting
Folate 15µg Whiting
Choline 83.3mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 1.53g 0.4g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 2.223g 0.445g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.587g Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.263mg Whiting
Threonine 1.029mg Whiting
Isoleucine 1.082mg Whiting
Leucine 1.908mg Whiting
Lysine 2.156mg Whiting
Methionine 0.695mg Whiting
Phenylalanine 0.917mg Whiting
Valine 1.21mg Whiting
Histidine 0.691mg Whiting
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.283g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.235g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g 0.017g 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 Whiting
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
44%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
50%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Whiting
Whiting is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whiting
Whiting is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
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 ($)

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. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/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.