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.
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% |
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 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20 g
Fats:
20 g
Carbs:
1.37 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
8.03 g
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
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.462 g
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.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Sugar | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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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 |
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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
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113%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%

47%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1437mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?

Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $9.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?

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)