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Arugula vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between arugula and sockeye salmon

  • Arugula is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate, yet sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 186% more than arugula.
  • Arugula contains 1086 times more vitamin K than sockeye salmon. While arugula contains 108.6µg of vitamin K, sockeye salmon contains only 0.1µg.
  • The glycemic index of sockeye salmon is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Arugula, raw and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.

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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 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1354.5%
Contains more IronIron +180.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2369.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +17%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +486.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11733.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
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% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +105.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +108500%
Contains more FolateFolate +1285.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +256.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3219%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1032.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +635.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0.1µg 90%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Selenium 0.3µg 35.5µg 64%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 10.123mg 61%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.827mg 58%
Protein 2.58g 26.48g 48%
Phosphorus 52mg 305mg 36%
Folate 97µg 7µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Choline 15.3mg 112.6mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 1.274mg 17%
Calcium 160mg 11mg 15%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.013mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.246mg 12%
Iron 1.46mg 0.52mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.157mg 9%
Fats 0.66g 5.57g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 1.327g 7%
Calories 25kcal 156kcal 7%
Vitamin A 119µg 58µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 1.864g 5%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.99mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.086g 0.969g 4%
Sodium 27mg 92mg 3%
Magnesium 47mg 36mg 3%
Potassium 369mg 436mg 2%
Carbs 3.65g 0g 1%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.55mg 1%
Net carbs 2.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 0g N/A
Copper 0.076mg 0.076mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.2%
Contains more OtherOther +125.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +926.4%
Contains more FatsFats +743.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3704.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +316%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/nutrients
  2. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.