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Whiting vs. Steelhead trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Whiting and Steelhead trout

  • Whiting has more Selenium, Manganese, and Phosphorus, however, Steelhead trout has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Steelhead trout is 133% higher.
  • Steelhead trout has 12 times less Manganese than Whiting. Whiting has 0.13mg of Manganese, while Steelhead trout has 0.011mg.
  • Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native).

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 38% 16% 13% 14% 122% 17% 17% 224%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9% 32% 24% 19% 16% 107% 15% 1.4% 142%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1081.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.1%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.57mg

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.
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% 7.7% 7.6% 54% 17% 14% 31% 15% 42% 325% 0.25% 11% 45%
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% 3.9% 43% 453% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +465.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +738.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 2% 75%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.71 g
Other: 0.12 g
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more FatsFats +388.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~70.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 31% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.587 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.53 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.225 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +399.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whiting Steelhead trout Opinion
Calories 116kcal 159kcal Steelhead trout
Protein 23.48g 21.11g Whiting
Fats 1.69g 8.26g Steelhead trout
Cholesterol 84mg 59mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 73IU 604IU Steelhead trout
Magnesium 27mg 25mg Whiting
Calcium 62mg 30mg Whiting
Potassium 434mg 365mg Whiting
Iron 0.42mg 0.64mg Steelhead trout
Copper 0.04mg 0.058mg Steelhead trout
Zinc 0.53mg 0.57mg Steelhead trout
Phosphorus 285mg 249mg Whiting
Sodium 132mg 118mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin A 128IU 65IU Whiting
Vitamin A 38µg 20µg Whiting
Vitamin E 0.38mg 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 1.8µg 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Manganese 0.13mg 0.011mg Whiting
Selenium 41.1µg 26µg Whiting
Vitamin B1 0.068mg Whiting
Vitamin B2 0.06mg Whiting
Vitamin B3 1.67mg Whiting
Vitamin B5 0.25mg Whiting
Vitamin B6 0.18mg Whiting
Vitamin B12 2.6µg 5.79µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Whiting
Folate 15µg Whiting
Choline 83.3mg Whiting
Saturated Fat 0.4g 1.53g Whiting
Monounsaturated Fat 0.445g 2.223g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 0.587g 1.225g Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.263mg Whiting
Threonine 1.029mg Whiting
Isoleucine 1.082mg Whiting
Leucine 1.908mg Whiting
Lysine 2.156mg Whiting
Methionine 0.695mg Whiting
Phenylalanine 0.917mg Whiting
Valine 1.21mg Whiting
Histidine 0.691mg Whiting
Omega-3 - EPA 0.283g 0.376g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DHA 0.235g 0.54g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.13g Steelhead trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Steelhead trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Whiting Steelhead trout
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
44%
Whiting
94%
Steelhead trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Whiting
38%
Steelhead trout

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Whiting
Whiting is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Whiting
Whiting is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
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 ($)

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. Whiting - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175161/nutrients
  2. Steelhead trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168060/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.