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Trout vs. Jellyfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are trout and jellyfish different?

  • Trout is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin E, while jellyfish is higher in selenium and iron.
  • Jellyfish covers your daily need for sodium 419% more than trout.
  • Jellyfish is lower in cholesterol.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat and Jellyfish, dried, salted types were 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.
Trout
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 9% 40% 14% 18% 15% 116% 8% 1.7% 153%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.6% 0.26% 85% 47% 11% 8.6% 1264% 0% 230%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14900%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +530.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.2%

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
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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 9.7% 18% 56% 570% 36% 25% 125% 119% 89% 514% 0.25% 9% 42%
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% 0.42% 0.4% 0% 2.5% 2.3% 3.8% 0% 2.3% 2.5% 0.25% 0.75% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13850%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3223%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3760%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20450%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.4%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Trout
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24% 7% 69%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 7.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.72 g
Other: 0.1 g
6% 68% 25%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68 g
Other: 25.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +332.7%
Contains more FatsFats +427.1%
Contains more OtherOther +25000%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Trout
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28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.363 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.799 g
29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.273 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.475 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1069.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +278.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trout Jellyfish Opinion
Calories 168kcal 36kcal Trout
Protein 23.8g 5.5g Trout
Fats 7.38g 1.4g Trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Trout
Cholesterol 70mg 5mg Jellyfish
Vitamin D 759IU 0IU Trout
Magnesium 30mg 2mg Trout
Calcium 30mg 2mg Trout
Potassium 450mg 3mg Trout
Iron 0.36mg 2.27mg Jellyfish
Copper 0.055mg 0.14mg Jellyfish
Zinc 0.54mg 0.42mg Trout
Phosphorus 270mg 20mg Trout
Sodium 61mg 9690mg Trout
Vitamin A 301IU 7IU Trout
Vitamin A 100µg 2µg Trout
Vitamin E 2.79mg 0.02mg Trout
Vitamin D 19µg 0µg Trout
Manganese 0.013mg Trout
Selenium 28.1µg 42.2µg Jellyfish
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.01mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.107mg 0.01mg Trout
Vitamin B3 6.646mg 0.2mg Trout
Vitamin B5 1.99mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.386mg 0.01mg Trout
Vitamin B12 4.11µg 0.02µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 12µg 1µg Trout
Trans Fat 0.056g Jellyfish
Choline 77.6mg 95mg Jellyfish
Saturated Fat 1.651g 0.273g Jellyfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.363g 0.202g Trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.799g 0.475g Trout
Tryptophan 0.279mg Trout
Threonine 1.092mg Trout
Isoleucine 1.148mg Trout
Leucine 2.025mg Trout
Lysine 2.287mg Trout
Methionine 0.738mg Trout
Phenylalanine 0.973mg Trout
Valine 1.283mg Trout
Histidine 0.733mg Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.259g 0.007g Trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.616g 0.25g Trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0.021g Trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.047g Trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Trout Jellyfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
124%
Trout
5%
Jellyfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Trout
165%
Jellyfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Trout
Trout contains less Sodium (difference - 9629mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.378g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellyfish
Jellyfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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/173718/nutrients
  2. Jellyfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168129/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.