Trout vs. Soy Protein Powder

Nutrition comparison of Cooked Trout and Soy Protein Powder


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of cooked trout versus soy protein powder (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in trout and soy protein powder:

  • Both trout and soy protein powder are high in calories, potassium and protein.
  • For omega-3 fatty acids, trout has more dha, epa and dpa than soy protein powder.
  • Soy protein powder is an excellent source of calcium, dietary fiber and iron.
  • Trout has more niacin, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12, however, soy protein powder contains more folate.
  • Trout has signficantly less carbohydrates than soy protein powder.
  • Trout has signficantly more Vitamin A than soy protein powder.
  • Trout has signficantly more Vitamin D than soy protein powder.
Detailed nutritional comparison of trout and soy protein powder is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Trout (Trout, cooked, NS as to cooking method) and Soy Protein Powder (Protein powder, soy based, NFS) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


Calories and Carbs

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Both trout and soy protein powder are high in calories. Soy protein powder has 89% more calories than trout - trout has 205 calories per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 388 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, trout is lighter in protein, much lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to soy protein powder per calorie. Trout has a macronutrient ratio of 49:0:51 and for soy protein powder, 57:30:13 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Trout Soy Protein Powder
Protein 49% 57%
Carbohydrates ~ 30%
Fat 51% 13%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Trout has signficantly less carbohydrates than soy protein powder - trout has 0.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 28.9g of carbohydrates.

The carbs in soy protein powder are made of 77% sugar and 23% dietary fiber, whereas the carbs in trout comprise of 100% sugar.

dietary fiber

Soy protein powder is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than trout - soy protein powder has 6.7g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and trout does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Soy protein powder is high in sugar and trout has 100% less sugar than soy protein powder - trout has 0.04g of sugar per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 22.2g of sugar.

Protein

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Both trout and soy protein powder are high in protein. Soy protein powder has 128% more protein than trout - trout has 24.4g of protein per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 55.6g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Soy protein powder has 49% less saturated fat than trout - trout has 2.2g of saturated fat per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 1.1g of saturated fat.

cholesterol

Soy protein powder has less cholesterol than trout - trout has 72mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and soy protein powder does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Trout has more Vitamin C than soy protein powder - trout has 3.4mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and soy protein powder does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Trout has signficantly more Vitamin A than soy protein powder - trout has 87ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and soy protein powder does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Trout has signficantly more Vitamin D than soy protein powder - trout has 64.6iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and soy protein powder does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Trout has more Vitamin E than soy protein powder - trout has 3.3mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and soy protein powder does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Trout and soy protein powder contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - trout has 4.5ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and soy protein powder does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Trout has more niacin, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12, however, soy protein powder contains more folate. Both trout and soy protein powder contain significant amounts of thiamin and riboflavin.

Trout Soy Protein Powder
Thiamin 0.14 MG 0.288 MG
Riboflavin 0.11 MG 0.164 MG
Niacin 6.811 MG 2.357 MG
Vitamin B6 0.375 MG 0.164 MG
Folate 12 UG 289 UG
Vitamin B12 4.47 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

Soy protein powder is an excellent source of calcium and it has 474% more calcium than trout - trout has 31mg of calcium per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 178mg of calcium.

iron

Soy protein powder is an excellent source of iron and it has 29 times more iron than trout - trout has 0.39mg of iron per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 12mg of iron.

potassium

Both trout and soy protein powder are high in potassium. Soy protein powder has 102% more potassium than trout - trout has 463mg of potassium per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 933mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, trout has more DHA, EPA and DPA than soy protein powder per 100 grams. Both trout and soy protein powder contain significant amounts of alpha linoleic acid (ALA).

Trout Soy Protein Powder
alpha linoleic acid 0.268 G 0.32 G
DHA 0.631 G ~
EPA 0.265 G ~
DPA 0.111 G ~
Total 1.275 G 0.32 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both trout and soy protein powder contain significant amounts of linoleic acid.

Trout Soy Protein Powder
linoleic acid 1.929 G 2.381 G
other omega 6 0.053 G ~
Total 1.982 G 2.381 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Trout or Soy Protein Powder .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Trout (Trout, cooked, NS as to cooking method) and Soy Protein Powder (Protein powder, soy based, NFS) .

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FAQ

Does trout or soy protein powder contain more calories in 100 grams?
Both trout and soy protein powder are high in calories. Soy protein powder has 90% more calories than trout - trout has 205 calories in 100g and soy protein powder has 388 calories.

Is trout or soy protein powder better for protein?
Both trout and soy protein powder are high in protein. Soy protein powder has 130% more protein than trout - trout has 24.4g of protein per 100 grams and soy protein powder has 55.6g of protein.

Does trout or soy protein powder contain more calcium?
Soy protein powder is a rich source of calcium and it has 470% more calcium than trout - trout has 31mg of calcium in 100 grams and soy protein powder has 178mg of calcium.

Does trout or soy protein powder contain more iron?
Soy protein powder is an abundant source of iron and it has 29 times more iron than trout - trout has 0.39mg of iron in 100 grams and soy protein powder has 12mg of iron.

Does trout or soy protein powder contain more potassium?
Both trout and soy protein powder are high in potassium. Soy protein powder has 100% more potassium than trout - trout has 463mg of potassium in 100 grams and soy protein powder has 933mg of potassium.

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