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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and sockeye salmon

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily calcium needs 110% more than sockeye salmon.
  • Sockeye salmon has 17 times less sodium than parmigiano-Reggiano. Parmigiano-Reggiano has 1529mg of sodium, while sockeye salmon has 92mg.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is 27, while the glycemic index of sockeye salmon is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
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 +9981.8%
Contains more IronIron +73.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +603.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +553.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100.6%
~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.
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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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 AVitamin A +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4075%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +441.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8779.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1587.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +97.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +444%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 +259.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1195.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.4%
Contains more WaterWater +33.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 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 +227.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +187.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 11mg 110%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 4.47µg 92%
Vitamin D 15IU 670IU 82%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 16.7µg 82%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 10.123mg 63%
Sodium 1529mg 92mg 62%
Phosphorus 729mg 305mg 61%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.827mg 60%
Saturated fat 13.317g 0.969g 56%
Selenium 17.7µg 35.5µg 32%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.55mg 30%
Fats 20g 5.57g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 1.274mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.246mg 18%
Copper 0.238mg 0.076mg 18%
Choline 20.7mg 112.6mg 17%
Protein 20g 26.48g 13%
Vitamin A 160µg 58µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 1.864g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.157mg 11%
Potassium 125mg 436mg 9%
Cholesterol 88mg 61mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 1.327g 6%
Calories 265kcal 156kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.99mg 5%
Iron 0.9mg 0.52mg 5%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.013mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Folate 10µg 7µg 1%
Carbs 1.37g 0g 0%
Net carbs 1.37g 0g N/A
Magnesium 38mg 36mg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 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
Parmigiano-Reggiano 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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1437mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $9.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.