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Trout vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Trout and Whiting?

  • Trout is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin D, and Iron, yet Whiting is richer in Selenium.
  • Trout's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 229% higher.
  • Trout has 9 times more Vitamin B5 than Whiting. Trout has 1.94mg of Vitamin B5, while Whiting has 0.216mg.

We used Fish, trout, mixed species, raw and Fish, whiting, mixed species, raw types in this comparison.

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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 15% 14% 22% 13% 10% 24% 95% 9.4% 14% 175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45%
Contains more IronIron +341.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +506.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +718.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg

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
8
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% 6% 6% 42% 14% 11% 24% 13% 36% 288% 0.25% 9.8% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +617.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +798.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +238.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Folate ~13µg
~equal in Choline ~65mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Trout
3
21% 7% 71%
Protein: 20.77 g
Fats: 6.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.42 g
Other: 1.2 g
18% 80%
Protein: 18.31 g
Fats: 1.31 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.27 g
Other: 0.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.4%
Contains more FatsFats +404.6%
Contains more OtherOther +990.9%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Trout
2
19% 55% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.149 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.499 g
26% 29% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.279 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.422 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1066.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +255.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trout Whiting Opinion
Calories 148kcal 90kcal Trout
Protein 20.77g 18.31g Trout
Fats 6.61g 1.31g Trout
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Trout
Cholesterol 58mg 67mg Trout
Vitamin D 155IU 57IU Trout
Magnesium 22mg 21mg Trout
Calcium 43mg 48mg Whiting
Potassium 361mg 249mg Trout
Iron 1.5mg 0.34mg Trout
Copper 0.188mg 0.031mg Trout
Zinc 0.66mg 0.88mg Whiting
Phosphorus 245mg 222mg Trout
Sodium 52mg 72mg Trout
Vitamin A 57IU 100IU Whiting
Vitamin A 17µg 30µg Whiting
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.3mg Whiting
Vitamin D 3.9µg 1.4µg Trout
Manganese 0.851mg 0.104mg Trout
Selenium 12.6µg 32.1µg Whiting
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.056mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.046mg Trout
Vitamin B3 4.5mg 1.3mg Trout
Vitamin B5 1.94mg 0.216mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.156mg Trout
Vitamin B12 7.79µg 2.3µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 13µg 13µg
Choline 65mg 65mg
Saturated Fat 1.149g 0.247g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 3.254g 0.279g Trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.499g 0.422g Trout
Tryptophan 0.233mg 0.205mg Trout
Threonine 0.911mg 0.803mg Trout
Isoleucine 0.957mg 0.844mg Trout
Leucine 1.688mg 1.488mg Trout
Lysine 1.907mg 1.682mg Trout
Methionine 0.615mg 0.542mg Trout
Phenylalanine 0.811mg 0.715mg Trout
Valine 1.07mg 0.943mg Trout
Histidine 0.611mg 0.539mg Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.202g 0.093g Trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.528g 0.131g Trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.183g 0.018g Trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Trout Whiting
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
37%
Whiting
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Trout
39%
Whiting

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.902g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Trout
Trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Trout
Trout contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in vitamins
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 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. Trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175153/nutrients
  2. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173713/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.