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Trout vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Trout and Tuna salad different?

  • Trout is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A, however, Tuna salad is richer in Selenium, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Trout is 121% higher.
  • Trout contains 8 times more Vitamin B5 than Tuna salad. While Trout contains 1.99mg of Vitamin B5, Tuna salad contains only 0.26mg.
  • Tuna salad has less Cholesterol.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat and Fish, tuna salad 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.
Trout
5
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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.56mg

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
12
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 7.3% 5.8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +361.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +665.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +376.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +242.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.7mg

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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.4%
Contains more FatsFats +25.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2030%
~equal in Water ~63.16g

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
18% 34% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.1%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.544g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trout Tuna salad Opinion
Calories 168kcal 187kcal Tuna salad
Protein 23.8g 16.04g Trout
Fats 7.38g 9.26g Tuna salad
Vitamin C 2.9mg 2.2mg Trout
Net carbs 0g 9.41g Tuna salad
Carbs 0g 9.41g Tuna salad
Cholesterol 70mg 13mg Tuna salad
Vitamin D 759IU Trout
Magnesium 30mg 19mg Trout
Calcium 30mg 17mg Trout
Potassium 450mg 178mg Trout
Iron 0.36mg 1mg Tuna salad
Copper 0.055mg 0.145mg Tuna salad
Zinc 0.54mg 0.56mg Tuna salad
Phosphorus 270mg 178mg Trout
Sodium 61mg 402mg Trout
Vitamin A 301IU 97IU Trout
Vitamin A 100µg 24µg Trout
Vitamin E 2.79mg Trout
Vitamin D 19µg Trout
Manganese 0.013mg 0.04mg Tuna salad
Selenium 28.1µg 41.2µg Tuna salad
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.031mg Trout
Vitamin B2 0.107mg 0.07mg Trout
Vitamin B3 6.646mg 6.7mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B5 1.99mg 0.26mg Trout
Vitamin B6 0.386mg 0.081mg Trout
Vitamin B12 4.11µg 1.2µg Trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg Trout
Folate 12µg 8µg Trout
Trans Fat 0.056g Tuna salad
Choline 77.6mg Trout
Saturated Fat 1.651g 1.544g Tuna salad
Monounsaturated Fat 2.363g 2.887g Tuna salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.799g 4.122g Tuna salad
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.18mg Trout
Threonine 1.092mg 0.701mg Trout
Isoleucine 1.148mg 0.739mg Trout
Leucine 2.025mg 1.293mg Trout
Lysine 2.287mg 1.457mg Trout
Methionine 0.738mg 0.47mg Trout
Phenylalanine 0.973mg 0.626mg Trout
Valine 1.283mg 0.824mg Trout
Histidine 0.733mg 0.467mg Trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.259g 0.014g Trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.616g 0.055g Trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 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 Tuna salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
27%
Tuna salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Trout
49%
Tuna salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Trout
Trout contains less Sodium (difference - 341mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Trout
Trout is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.