Barley vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between barley and sockeye salmon
- Barley has more manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin B1, iron, and magnesium; however, sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
- Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 186% more than barley.
- Barley has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of barley is 28, while the glycemic index of sockeye salmon is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Barley, hulled 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +269.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more IronIron | +592.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +555.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +403.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14846.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.5% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +311.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +73.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +119.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +351.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +160.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.48 g
Fats:
2.3 g
Carbs:
73.48 g
Water:
9.44 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +271% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +112.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +142.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +613.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.108 g
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 | -50.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +531.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +19.8% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 4.47µg | 186% |
| Manganese | 1.943mg | 0.013mg | 84% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 16.7µg | 84% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 670IU | 84% |
| Fiber | 17.3g | 0g | 69% |
| Copper | 0.498mg | 0.076mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.646mg | 0.157mg | 41% |
| Iron | 3.6mg | 0.52mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.318mg | 0.827mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.604mg | 10.123mg | 34% |
| Protein | 12.48g | 26.48g | 28% |
| Carbs | 73.48g | 0g | 24% |
| Magnesium | 133mg | 36mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.282mg | 1.274mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 61mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.77mg | 0.55mg | 20% |
| Choline | 112.6mg | 20% | |
| Calories | 354kcal | 156kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 58µg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 264mg | 305mg | 6% |
| Fats | 2.3g | 5.57g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.295g | 1.864g | 4% |
| Selenium | 37.7µg | 35.5µg | 4% |
| Folate | 19µg | 7µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 0.99mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 12mg | 92mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.285mg | 0.246mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.482g | 0.969g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.108g | 1.327g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 56.18g | 0g | N/A |
| Potassium | 452mg | 436mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.8g | 0g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.424mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.848mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.465mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.7mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.612mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.281mg | 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 |
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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
33%
113%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barley contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.487g)
Which food is cheaper?
Barley is cheaper (difference - $11.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley is relatively richer in minerals