Anchovy vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between anchovy and sockeye salmon?
- Anchovy is higher in iron, vitamin B3, copper, calcium, and zinc, yet sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
- Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 160% more.
- Anchovy has 13 times more calcium than sockeye salmon. While anchovy has 147mg of calcium, sockeye salmon has only 11mg.
We used Fish, anchovy, european, raw and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat types 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1236.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +525% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +177.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +212.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +438.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +286.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +73.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +185.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +97.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +478.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +621% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.35 g
Fats:
4.84 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.37 g
Other:
1.44 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +132.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.1% |
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Carbs
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Water
~67.33g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.282 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.637 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +57.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.62µg | 4.47µg | 160% |
| Vitamin D | 16.7µg | 84% | |
| Vitamin D | 670IU | 84% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.827mg | 53% |
| Iron | 3.25mg | 0.52mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 14.024mg | 10.123mg | 24% |
| Choline | 112.6mg | 20% | |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 305mg | 19% |
| Copper | 0.211mg | 0.076mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 147mg | 11mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.645mg | 1.274mg | 13% |
| Protein | 20.35g | 26.48g | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.72mg | 0.55mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.157mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 58µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 0.99mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 383mg | 436mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.182g | 1.864g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.07mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 35.5µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.637g | 1.327g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 1.282g | 0.969g | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 156kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.246mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 104mg | 92mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 36mg | 1% |
| Fats | 4.84g | 5.57g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 60mg | 61mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.228mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.892mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.654mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.869mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.602mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.794mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.048mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.599mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.538g | 0.299g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.911g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.029g | 0.093g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
39%
113%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.313g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Anchovy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Anchovy is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Anchovy is relatively richer in minerals
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)