Butterfish vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Butterfish and Chinook salmon
- Butterfish is higher in Vitamin B1, however, Chinook salmon is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
- Chinook salmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 43% higher.
- Butterfish has 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Chinook salmon. While Butterfish has 0.146mg of Vitamin B1, Chinook salmon has only 0.044mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, salmon, chinook, 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.
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Zinc
+76.8%
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Copper
+30.2%
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Iron
+42.2%
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Magnesium
+281.3%
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Phosphorus
+20.5%
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Sodium
-47.4%
Equal in Calcium - 28
Equal in Potassium - 505
Equal in Manganese - 0.019
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
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Zinc
+76.8%
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Copper
+30.2%
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Iron
+42.2%
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Magnesium
+281.3%
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Phosphorus
+20.5%
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Sodium
-47.4%
Equal in Calcium - 28
Equal in Potassium - 505
Equal in Manganese - 0.019
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
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.
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Vitamin B1
+231.8%
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Vitamin B2
+24.7%
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Vitamin A
+355%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+74.1%
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Vitamin B6
+33.5%
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Folate
+105.9%
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Vitamin B12
+56.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
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Vitamin B1
+231.8%
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Vitamin B2
+24.7%
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Vitamin A
+355%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+74.1%
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Vitamin B6
+33.5%
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Folate
+105.9%
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Vitamin B12
+56.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+16.1%
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Fats
+30.2%
Equal in Water - 65.6
Protein:
22.15 g
Fats:
10.28 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.83 g
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0.74 g
Protein:
25.72 g
Fats:
13.38 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.6 g
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0 g
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Protein
+16.1%
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Fats
+30.2%
Equal in Water - 65.6
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sodium | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Protein | 22.15g | 25.72g | |
Fats | 10.28g | 13.38g | |
Calories | 187kcal | 231kcal | |
Calcium | 28mg | 28mg | |
Iron | 0.64mg | 0.91mg | |
Magnesium | 32mg | 122mg | |
Phosphorus | 308mg | 371mg | |
Potassium | 481mg | 505mg | |
Sodium | 114mg | 60mg | |
Zinc | 0.99mg | 0.56mg | |
Copper | 0.069mg | 0.053mg | |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.019mg | |
Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | |
Vitamin A | 109IU | 496IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 33µg | 149µg | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.1mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.044mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.154mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 5.769mg | 10.045mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.865mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.346mg | 0.462mg | |
Folate | 17µg | 35µg | |
Vitamin B12 | 1.83µg | 2.87µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.248mg | 0.288mg | |
Threonine | 0.971mg | 1.127mg | |
Isoleucine | 1.021mg | 1.185mg | |
Leucine | 1.801mg | 2.09mg | |
Lysine | 2.035mg | 2.362mg | |
Methionine | 0.656mg | 0.761mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.865mg | 1.004mg | |
Valine | 1.141mg | 1.325mg | |
Histidine | 0.652mg | 0.757mg | |
Cholesterol | 83mg | 85mg | |
Saturated Fat | 3.214g | ||
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.727g | ||
Omega-3 - EPA | 1.01g | ||
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.296g | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.742g | ||
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.662g |
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Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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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
47%
68%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterfish is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.