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Béchamel sauce vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between béchamel sauce and sockeye salmon

  • Béchamel sauce has more calcium, while sockeye salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and choline.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 174% higher.
  • Sockeye salmon contains 11 times less calcium than béchamel sauce. Béchamel sauce contains 126mg of calcium, while sockeye salmon contains 11mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in béchamel sauce is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, homemade, white, thin 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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
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 CalciumCalcium +1045.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.5%
Contains more IronIron +147.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +484.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +31%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +202%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +975.8%

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.
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3778.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +275.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1917.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1390%
Contains more CholineCholine +698.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 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 FatsFats +20.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more OtherOther +132.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +602.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 4.47µg 174%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 16.7µg 78%
Vitamin D 49IU 670IU 78%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 10.123mg 62%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.827mg 60%
Selenium 3.3µg 35.5µg 59%
Protein 3.77g 26.48g 45%
Phosphorus 101mg 305mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 1.274mg 19%
Choline 14.1mg 112.6mg 18%
Cholesterol 8mg 61mg 18%
Calcium 126mg 11mg 12%
Sodium 328mg 92mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.157mg 9%
Potassium 163mg 436mg 8%
Copper 0.013mg 0.076mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 36mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.152g 0.969g 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.99mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.246mg 5%
Iron 0.21mg 0.52mg 4%
Calories 105kcal 156kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 1.327g 2%
Fats 6.73g 5.57g 2%
Carbs 7.4g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 73µg 58µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 1.864g 2%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.55mg 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 0g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0g 0%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Béchamel sauce Sockeye 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
15%
Béchamel sauce
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Béchamel sauce
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.183g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is cheaper (difference - $13)

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. 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.