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Trout vs. Whitefish raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Trout and Whitefish raw

  • Trout has more Vitamin B12, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B3, however, Whitefish raw has more Vitamin D, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Trout is 283% higher.
  • Whitefish raw has 13 times less Manganese than Trout. Trout has 0.851mg of Manganese, while Whitefish raw has 0.067mg.

Food types used in this article are Fish, trout, mixed species, raw and Fish, whitefish, mixed species, raw.

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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.
Trout
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 32% 56% 63% 18% 105% 6.8% 111% 69%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.8% 28% 14% 24% 27% 116% 6.7% 8.7% 69%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.9%
Contains more IronIron +305.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1170.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.2%
~equal in Sodium ~51mg
~equal in Selenium ~12.6µg

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.
Trout
6
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 1.7% 3.4% 4% 117% 88% 76% 84% 116% 46% 974% 0.25% 9.8% 35%
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% 7.2% 4% 360% 35% 28% 56% 45% 69% 125% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +679%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Choline ~65mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Trout
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21% 7% 71%
Protein: 20.77 g
Fats: 6.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.42 g
Other: 1.2 g
19% 6% 73% 2%
Protein: 19.09 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.77 g
Other: 2.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +12.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
~equal in Protein ~19.09g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~72.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Trout
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19% 55% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.149 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.499 g
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.906 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.996 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +63%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Trout Whitefish raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trout Whitefish raw Opinion
Calories 148kcal 134kcal Trout
Protein 20.77g 19.09g Trout
Fats 6.61g 5.86g Trout
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Trout
Cholesterol 58mg 60mg Trout
Vitamin D 155IU 478IU Whitefish raw
Magnesium 22mg 33mg Whitefish raw
Calcium 43mg 26mg Trout
Potassium 361mg 317mg Trout
Iron 1.5mg 0.37mg Trout
Copper 0.188mg 0.072mg Trout
Zinc 0.66mg 0.99mg Whitefish raw
Phosphorus 245mg 270mg Whitefish raw
Sodium 52mg 51mg Whitefish raw
Vitamin A 57IU 120IU Whitefish raw
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 36µg Whitefish raw
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.2mg
Vitamin D 3.9µg 12µg Whitefish raw
Manganese 0.851mg 0.067mg Trout
Selenium 12.6µg 12.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.14mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.12mg Trout
Vitamin B3 4.5mg 3mg Trout
Vitamin B5 1.94mg 0.75mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.3mg Whitefish raw
Vitamin B12 7.79µg 1µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 13µg 15µg Whitefish raw
Choline 65mg 65mg
Saturated Fat 1.149g 0.906g Whitefish raw
Monounsaturated Fat 3.254g 1.996g Trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.499g 2.149g Whitefish raw
Tryptophan 0.233mg 0.214mg Trout
Threonine 0.911mg 0.837mg Trout
Isoleucine 0.957mg 0.88mg Trout
Leucine 1.688mg 1.551mg Trout
Lysine 1.907mg 1.753mg Trout
Methionine 0.615mg 0.565mg Trout
Phenylalanine 0.811mg 0.745mg Trout
Valine 1.07mg 0.983mg Trout
Histidine 0.611mg 0.562mg Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.202g 0.317g Whitefish raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.528g 0.941g Whitefish raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.183g 0.163g Trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Trout Whitefish raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
120%
Trout
60%
Whitefish raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Trout
32%
Whitefish raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Whitefish raw
Whitefish raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whitefish raw
Whitefish raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.243g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Trout
Trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in minerals
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 vitamins?
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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. Trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175153/nutrients
  2. Whitefish raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173711/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.