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Bamboo shoots vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bamboo shoots and smoked salmon

  • Bamboo shoots have more manganese and vitamin B1; however, smoked salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, choline, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Smoked salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 136% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Bamboo shoots have 15 times more manganese than smoked salmon. While bamboo shoots have 0.262mg of manganese, smoked salmon has only 0.017mg.
  • Bamboo shoots have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of bamboo shoots is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bamboo shoots, raw and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked.

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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 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1441.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3950%

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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +552.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +686.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +440.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +603.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1340%
Contains more OtherOther +500%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +642.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bamboo shoots Smoked salmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Smoked salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.26µg 136%
Vitamin D 0IU 685IU 86%
Vitamin D 0µg 17.1µg 86%
Selenium 0.8µg 32.4µg 57%
Protein 2.6g 18.28g 31%
Sodium 4mg 672mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4.72mg 26%
Choline 0mg 89mg 16%
Phosphorus 59mg 164mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0.87mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.023mg 11%
Potassium 533mg 175mg 11%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.017mg 11%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.31mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.995g 6%
Fats 0.3g 4.32g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 2.023g 5%
Calories 27kcal 117kcal 5%
Copper 0.19mg 0.23mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 0.85mg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 18mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.069g 0.929g 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.278mg 3%
Vitamin E 1mg 1.35mg 2%
Carbs 5.2g 0g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.101mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 3g 0g N/A
Calcium 13mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 3g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.073g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bamboo shoots Smoked salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
13%
Bamboo shoots
76%
Smoked salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Bamboo shoots
49%
Smoked salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 668mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.86g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is cheaper (difference - $14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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