Food with Nutrition Similar to Trout


image of trout

Similar to Trout

A nutrient dense seafood, trout is an excellent source of protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B12. It is also a good source of Vitamin B6. One fillet of cooked trout contains about 349 calories.

Many foods are similar nutritionally to trout, including crab meat, salmon, beef and lamb.

For vegetarians, boiled egg, egg yolk and ricotta cheese are most similar.

We compared the key nutrients in trout (Vitamin B6, protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B12) to nutrients in hundreds of other foods with data from USDA.[1]

Summary of the most similar foods by category:
seafood: Crab Meat, Salmon, Shrimp, Canned Tuna
meats: Beef, Lamb, Sausage, Spam, Turkey, Ham
dairy and eggs: Boiled Egg, Egg Yolk, Ricotta Cheese, Feta Cheese, Egg, Fried Egg
other: Filet O Fish, Quarter Pounder, Big Mac, Protein Powder
The details of the top 20 foods most nutritionally similar to trout are below.

seafood

Several seafood offer similar nutrients to trout including crab meat, salmon, shrimp and canned tuna.

Crab Meat

image of crab meat

Similarity: > 99%

Crab meat is also high in protein, potassium and Vitamin B12. Also, crab meat contains more calcium, pantothenic acid and folate than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and crab meat:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Crab Meat
(3/4 cup)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.16
24
protein (G)
18
463
potassium (MG)
259
6.8
niacin (MG)
2.7
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
3.3
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0.995 | 0.995 | 4.38 Complete Comparison:
Crab Meat vs. Trout


Salmon

image of salmon

Similarity: > 95%

Salmon is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B6. Also, salmon contains more Vitamin D and pantothenic acid than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and salmon:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Salmon
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.61
24
protein (G)
21
463
potassium (MG)
366
6.8
niacin (MG)
8
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
4.2
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0.992 | 0.992 | 5.19 Complete Comparison:
Salmon vs. Trout


Shrimp

image of shrimp

Similarity: > 95%

Shrimp is also high in protein and Vitamin B12. Also, shrimp contains more calcium and pantothenic acid than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and shrimp:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Shrimp
(17 medium)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.16
24
protein (G)
14
463
potassium (MG)
113
6.8
niacin (MG)
1.8
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1.1
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0.946 | 0.946 | 2.56 Complete Comparison:
Shrimp vs. Trout


Canned Tuna

image of canned tuna

Similarity: > 90%

Canned tuna is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B12. Also, canned tuna contains more iron and pantothenic acid than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and canned tuna:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Canned Tuna
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.22
24
protein (G)
24
463
potassium (MG)
237
6.8
niacin (MG)
5.8
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1.2
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0.901 | 0.901 | 3.4 Complete Comparison:
Canned Tuna vs. Trout


meats

Several meats offer similar nutrients to trout including beef, lamb, sausage, spam and turkey.

Beef

image of beef

Similarity: > 95%

Beef is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B6. Also, beef contains more trans fat, iron and pantothenic acid than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and beef:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Beef
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.34
24
protein (G)
25
463
potassium (MG)
275
6.8
niacin (MG)
4.5
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
2.9
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0.975 | 0.975 | 4.7 Complete Comparison:
Beef vs. Trout


Lamb

image of lamb

Similarity: > 95%

Lamb is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B12. Also, lamb contains more iron, riboflavin and pantothenic acid than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and lamb:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Lamb
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.14
24
protein (G)
25
463
potassium (MG)
339
6.8
niacin (MG)
6.7
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
2.6
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0.968 | 0.968 | 4.83 Complete Comparison:
Lamb vs. Trout


Sausage

image of sausage

Similarity: 89%

Sausage is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B6. Moreover, sausage contains more Vitamin D, iron, thiamin and riboflavin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and sausage:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Sausage
(1.25 link)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.37
24
protein (G)
18
463
potassium (MG)
339
6.8
niacin (MG)
6.3
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.9
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0.894 | 0.894 | 4.09 Complete Comparison:
Sausage vs. Trout


Spam

image of spam

Similarity: 89%

Spam is also high in protein and potassium. Also, spam contains more Vitamin C, Vitamin D and thiamin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and spam:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Spam
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.28
24
protein (G)
13
463
potassium (MG)
564
6.8
niacin (MG)
3.2
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.61
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0.886 | 0.886 | 3.75 Complete Comparison:
Spam vs. Trout


Turkey

image of turkey

Similarity: 88%

Turkey is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B6. Moreover, turkey contains more trans fat, Vitamin D, iron, riboflavin and pantothenic acid than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and turkey:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Turkey
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.62
24
protein (G)
29
463
potassium (MG)
239
6.8
niacin (MG)
9.6
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1
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0.875 | 0.875 | 4.38 Complete Comparison:
Turkey vs. Trout


Ham

image of ham

Similarity: 87%

Ham is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B12. Moreover, ham contains more Vitamin D, iron, thiamin and riboflavin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and ham:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Ham
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.26
24
protein (G)
16
463
potassium (MG)
311
6.8
niacin (MG)
4.2
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.95
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0.871 | 0.871 | 3.69 Complete Comparison:
Ham vs. Trout


dairy and eggs

Several dairy or egg products offer similar nutrients to trout including boiled egg, egg yolk, ricotta cheese, feta cheese and egg.

Boiled Egg

image of boiled egg

Similarity: > 90%

Boiled egg is also high in protein and Vitamin B12. Moreover, boiled egg contains more Vitamin A, Vitamin D, calcium and iron than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and boiled egg:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Boiled Egg
(3/4 cup)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.12
24
protein (G)
13
463
potassium (MG)
126
6.8
niacin (MG)
0.06
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1.1
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0.938 | 0.938 | 3.59 Complete Comparison:
Boiled Egg vs. Trout


Egg Yolk

image of egg yolk

Similarity: > 90%

Egg yolk is also high in protein, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12. Moreover, egg yolk contains more Vitamin A, Vitamin D, calcium and iron than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and egg yolk:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Egg Yolk
(6 large)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.35
24
protein (G)
16
463
potassium (MG)
109
6.8
niacin (MG)
0.02
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
2
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0.937 | 0.937 | 6.97 Complete Comparison:
Egg Yolk vs. Trout


Ricotta Cheese

image of ricotta cheese

Similarity: > 90%

Ricotta cheese is also high in potassium and Vitamin B12. Moreover, ricotta cheese contains more trans fat, Vitamin A, Vitamin D and calcium than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and ricotta cheese:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Ricotta Cheese
(3.5 ounces)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.1
24
protein (G)
7.5
463
potassium (MG)
219
6.8
niacin (MG)
0.14
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.85
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0.928 | 0.928 | 2.22 Complete Comparison:
Ricotta Cheese vs. Trout


Feta Cheese

image of feta cheese

Similarity: > 90%

Feta cheese is also high in protein, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12. Moreover, feta cheese contains more Vitamin A, Vitamin D, calcium and riboflavin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and feta cheese:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Feta Cheese
(5/8 cup)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.42
24
protein (G)
14
463
potassium (MG)
62
6.8
niacin (MG)
0.99
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1.7
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0.926 | 0.926 | 5.04 Complete Comparison:
Feta Cheese vs. Trout


Egg

image of egg

Similarity: > 90%

Egg is also high in protein and Vitamin B12. Moreover, egg contains more Vitamin A, Vitamin D, calcium, iron and riboflavin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and egg:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Egg
(2 large)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.17
24
protein (G)
13
463
potassium (MG)
138
6.8
niacin (MG)
0.08
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.89
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0.916 | 0.916 | 3.59 Complete Comparison:
Egg vs. Trout


Fried Egg

image of fried egg

Similarity: > 90%

Fried egg is also high in protein and Vitamin B12. Moreover, fried egg contains more Vitamin A, Vitamin D, calcium and iron than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and fried egg:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Fried Egg
(2.25 large)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.18
24
protein (G)
14
463
potassium (MG)
152
6.8
niacin (MG)
0.08
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.97
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0.911 | 0.911 | 4.12 Complete Comparison:
Fried Egg vs. Trout


other

Several other foods offer similar nutrients to trout including filet o fish, quarter pounder, big mac and protein powder.

Filet O Fish

image of filet o fish

Similarity: > 95%

Filet o fish is also high in protein, potassium and Vitamin B12. Moreover, filet o fish contains more dietary fiber, trans fat, calcium, iron and thiamin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and filet o fish:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Filet O Fish
(3/4 sandwich)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0
24
protein (G)
11
463
potassium (MG)
220
6.8
niacin (MG)
2.2
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1.1
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0.949 | 0.949 | 3.13 Complete Comparison:
Filet O Fish vs. Trout


Quarter Pounder

image of quarter pounder

Similarity: > 95%

Quarter pounder is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, niacin and Vitamin B12. Also, quarter pounder contains more dietary fiber, calcium and iron than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and quarter pounder:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Quarter Pounder
(5/8 burger)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0
24
protein (G)
14
463
potassium (MG)
227
6.8
niacin (MG)
4.5
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
1.3
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0.948 | 0.948 | 3.23 Complete Comparison:
Quarter Pounder vs. Trout


Big Mac

image of big mac

Similarity: > 90%

Big mac is also high in protein and Vitamin B12. Moreover, big mac contains more dietary fiber, calcium, iron and riboflavin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and big mac:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Big Mac
(1/2 burger)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0
24
protein (G)
12
463
potassium (MG)
181
6.8
niacin (MG)
3.4
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
0.88
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0.927 | 0.927 | 2.72 Complete Comparison:
Big Mac vs. Trout


Protein Powder

image of protein powder

Similarity: 85%

Protein powder is high in many of the same nutrients as trout, including protein, potassium, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12. Moreover, protein powder contains more dietary fiber, calcium, iron, thiamin and riboflavin than trout.

For 100 grams of trout and protein powder:


Trout
(3/4 cup)
Protein Powder
(3 scoops)
0.38
Vitamin B6 (MG)
0.61
24
protein (G)
78
463
potassium (MG)
500
6.8
niacin (MG)
1.1
4.5
Vitamin B12 (UG)
2.5
View More
0.853 | 0.853 | 3.36 Complete Comparison:
Protein Powder vs. Trout



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