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Trout vs. Sheepshead — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Trout and Sheepshead different?

  • Trout is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Sheepshead is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Trout is 75% higher.
  • Trout contains 14 times more Vitamin B1 than Sheepshead. While Trout contains 0.143mg of Vitamin B1, Sheepshead contains only 0.01mg.
  • Sheepshead has less Saturated Fat.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry 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 -16.4%
Contains more Calcium +23.3%
Contains more Iron +86.1%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.6%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Copper +121.8%
Contains more Manganese +61.5%
Contains more Selenium +82.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 14% 22% 116% 40% 8% 15% 19% 2% 154%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 26% 25% 150% 46% 10% 18% 41% 3% 280%
Contains less Sodium -16.4%
Contains more Calcium +23.3%
Contains more Iron +86.1%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.6%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Copper +121.8%
Contains more Manganese +61.5%
Contains more Selenium +82.6%

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.
Trout
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Contains more Vitamin A +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +78.7%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.35
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 56% 570% 10% 36% 25% 125% 120% 90% 9% 514% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 3% 12% 34% 53% 81% 13% 288% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +78.7%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.35

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +352.8%
Contains more Other +3210%
Equal in Protein - 26.02
Equal in Water - 69.04
24% 7% 69%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 7.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.72 g
Other: 0.1 g
26% 69% 3%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.04 g
Other: 3.31 g
Contains more Fats +352.8%
Contains more Other +3210%
Equal in Protein - 26.02
Equal in Water - 69.04

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +575.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +370.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.2%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.363 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.799 g
33% 32% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.35 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.382 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +575.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +370.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trout Sheepshead Opinion
Protein 23.8g 26.02g Sheepshead
Fats 7.38g 1.63g Trout
Calories 168kcal 126kcal Trout
Calcium 30mg 37mg Sheepshead
Iron 0.36mg 0.67mg Sheepshead
Magnesium 30mg 35mg Sheepshead
Phosphorus 270mg 350mg Sheepshead
Potassium 450mg 512mg Sheepshead
Sodium 61mg 73mg Trout
Zinc 0.54mg 0.63mg Sheepshead
Copper 0.055mg 0.122mg Sheepshead
Manganese 0.013mg 0.021mg Sheepshead
Selenium 28.1µg 51.3µg Sheepshead
Vitamin A 301IU 115IU Trout
Vitamin A RAE 100µg 35µg Trout
Vitamin E 2.79mg Trout
Vitamin D 759IU Trout
Vitamin D 19µg Trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg Trout
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.01mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.107mg 0.05mg Trout
Vitamin B3 6.646mg 1.8mg Trout
Vitamin B5 1.99mg 0.87mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.386mg 0.35mg Trout
Folate 12µg 17µg Sheepshead
Vitamin B12 4.11µg 2.3µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Trout
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.291mg Sheepshead
Threonine 1.092mg 1.141mg Sheepshead
Isoleucine 1.148mg 1.199mg Sheepshead
Leucine 2.025mg 2.115mg Sheepshead
Lysine 2.287mg 2.39mg Sheepshead
Methionine 0.738mg 0.77mg Sheepshead
Phenylalanine 0.973mg 1.016mg Sheepshead
Valine 1.283mg 1.34mg Sheepshead
Histidine 0.733mg 0.766mg Sheepshead
Cholesterol 70mg 64mg Sheepshead
Trans Fat 0.056g Sheepshead
Saturated Fat 1.651g 0.36g Sheepshead
Omega-3 - DHA 0.616g 0.107g Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.259g 0.083g Trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0.04g Trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.363g 0.35g Trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.799g 0.382g Trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.047g Trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Trout Sheepshead
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
131%
Trout
41%
Sheepshead
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Trout
61%
Sheepshead

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Trout
Trout contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.291g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sheepshead
Sheepshead is relatively richer in minerals
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. Trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173718/nutrients
  2. Sheepshead - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175145/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.