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Caper vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between caper and sockeye salmon

  • Caper has more copper and vitamin K; however, sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 186% more than caper.
  • Sockeye salmon has 246 times less vitamin K than caper. Caper has 24.6µg of vitamin K, while sockeye salmon has 0.1µg.
  • Sockeye salmon contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Capers, canned 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 +263.6%
Contains more IronIron +221.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +392.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +990%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2950%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2858.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg

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 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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 KVitamin K +24500%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +772.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1452.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4618.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3495.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1632.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 +24.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1196.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1022%
Contains more FatsFats +547.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 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 -76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2858.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +336.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Sodium 2348mg 92mg 98%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Selenium 1.2µg 35.5µg 62%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.827mg 62%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 10.123mg 59%
Protein 2.36g 26.48g 48%
Phosphorus 10mg 305mg 42%
Copper 0.374mg 0.076mg 33%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1.274mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 0.1µg 20%
Choline 6.5mg 112.6mg 19%
Iron 1.67mg 0.52mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.157mg 12%
Potassium 40mg 436mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.246mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 1.327g 7%
Calories 23kcal 156kcal 7%
Fats 0.86g 5.57g 7%
Vitamin A 7µg 58µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 1.864g 5%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Folate 23µg 7µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.969g 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.013mg 3%
Calcium 40mg 11mg 3%
Carbs 4.89g 0g 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.55mg 2%
Magnesium 33mg 36mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.99mg 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0g N/A
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 0.001g 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
Caper 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
13%
Caper
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 2256mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.736g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $13)
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.